Intro         [Instruments]

               Rise to the occassion,look at yourself den say yuh strong, 

              no-one can stop yuh, oh yeah

              Rise to the occassion, go ahead yuh know yuh strong, no-one can stop yuh


Chorus     It's for you to make the best in life, know that you got the chance

               Get up & step towards your goal, it's all right, fulfil your needs & wants

               You to make the best in life, know that you got the chance

               Get up & step towards your goal, it's all right

 

Verse 1    Yeah yeah

                Some people read & meditate, others move scantier

                Some people are conscious about life, others are still panting, ya

                Some people like strong drinks cold, like champagne & brandy, ya

                Babies like ice-cream, & cake, and can-, candy, ya

                I love herbs & girls, good words, roots, I'm Ashanti, ya

                Girls love lots of shoes going to school,brand new, and I mean spanking,ya

               Yeah,we all need education because that's the damn ting,ya

               All things fade, leaving it standing

                

               [chorus]

 

Verse 2    Fulfil your needs & wants

               You got the clearence, that's the reference

               Perseverance for the utmost best should be your preference

               Skills of trade & talents is your evidence

               Help those who far off, teach those in your residence

               Woh!,yeah yeah, girls get some sentiments

               Look at it with a clear conscience

               

              [chorus]

 

Verse 3    Oh wow

               People try so many things just to make a living

               Thanks & praise to the king, ever-living,thanks giving,ya

               Need no distractions,stay focused because it now begins

               Got to achieve your goals, and it so vivid

               No crime!, no killing, no confusion

               LIfe is so real, no time for disillusion

               Just like mom would say, love is the solution

               Keep making music, you'll become a musician

              

               [chorus]

 

               Woh yeah

               REPEAT Verse 1, fading