Monica: Still standing

(Spoken)Mama always told meBaby you gotta walk by faithAnd not by sightReal talkYou gotta listenOh, oh, oh, oh-oh-ohOoh, yeah(Verse 1)Oh, listen to me nowIm gonna say it loudSo you wont be confusedBout what we talkin boutI been through the stormHad dirt on my nameIm still holding onChampion of the game (they said)Whatever dont kill you make you strongerWell, I must be the worlds strongest womanSee I done done a whole lotta growinEverything you say Im already knowinCuz I(Chorus)I been up against ropesEverything youre going throughI been there beforeSeen them all comeAnd I seen them all goYou can bet your last that my head wont hit the floorNeverAnd Im still standing, standing, standing, standingIm still standing, standing, standing, standing(Verse 2)I had a lover take his own in front of meI asked God why is this happening to meBut I didnt fold, I held my ownAnd now Im deep in love with who I belong(This is my life)They say with age comes wisdomAnd the white flag, I cant give emTryin to tell you how its sposed to beSee, this is more than just a song to meCuz I(Chorus)I been up against ropesEverything youre going throughI been there beforeSeen them all comeAnd I seen them all goYou can bet your last that my head wont hit the floorNeverAnd Im still standing, standing, standing, standingIm still standing, standing, standing, standing(Ludacris)Im unbreakable, babyLuda, yeah, its a family affairI may have done the things they say I didBut Im not who they say I amTry to throw my name in the dirtBut I really dont give a damnIm still standing like the statue of libertyAnd I put my name in the history booksSo youll forever remember meRemember me as the toughest warriorOr the ultimate fighterCuz Im the truth and nothing butIt's like my hands on the bibleAnd its the survival of the fittestThe realest, it's not a facadeStill standing on my two feetCuz Im a child of GodDo something(Chorus 2x)I been up against ropesEverything youre going throughI been there beforeSeen them all comeAnd I seen them all goYou can bet your last that my head wont hit the floorNeverAnd Im still standing, standing, standing, standingIm still standing, standing, standing, standing(Ad-libs)Im not gonna give up, neverCome too far to look back, ohOh, ohhhI been there beforeIve seen it, Ive seen it, Ive done itIve done it, Im doneLet me live my life nowI let it go, I let GodI let it go, and I let GodDont hate me nowI aint who I used to be no moreIm still standing, Im still standingIm still standing, ohIm still standingIm still standingYou cant take this joy away