You Gotta Be Des'ree Listen as your unfolds Challenge what the future holds Try to keep your head up to the sky Lovers, they may cause you tears Go ahead, release your fears Stand up and counted. Don't be ashamed to cry
Herald your mother said Read the books your father read Try to solve the in your own sweet time Some may have more cash than you Others take a different view
Time asks no questions It on without you Leaving you behind if you can't stand the pace The world keeps on spinning Can't stop it if you to The best part is danger staring you in the face
Listen as your day unfolds Challenge what future holds Try to keep your head up to the sky Lovers, they may cause you tears Go ahead, release your fears
You gotta be You gotta bad You gotta be bold You be wiser You gotta be hard You gotta be tough You gotta be stronger You gotta be cool You gotta calm You gotta stick together All I know all I know love will save the day