uh it s been a rocky road seen a lot o things flew a million miles sometimes on broken wings i ve learned that photoshop can make the grass green but in real life it s not the way it seems ignorance is bliss lies are sweet the truth is bitter but it ll set you free i lost a lot of sleep and i even paid a fee to sit down and look up to people that s just as tall as me i used to think i was handed a disadvantage cause nothing i would do would end up in the way i planned it but god can put your heart under pressure until it breaks and when you think it s fallin apart it falls in place i was head of my class school o hard knocks but i know that the pain just made me strong as an ox i walked the stage and the graduation is finished but i know that this is just the beginnin because i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world and when everything s falling apart i m not givin up i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world take on the world uh uh yeah i planted seeds and watched a garden grow congratulations let s make a toast it didn t happen fast i had to wait had to pull some weeds and find a couple snakes lookin back at school and all my dumb mistakes wasted time and money credits i didn t take and all my teachers that lied to me to my face they said the skies the limit but now i m in outer space where the lights are so bright and the music is so loud i hear the fans cheer and my family is so proud but one thing i ve learned about jumpin out in the crowd is that those that live you up will eventually let you down so when everything is crazy i m tired and feel lazy remember jesus went to the cross and he died to save me the world can be against me hate me and try to break me but i know that god will not forsake me that s why i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world and when everything s falling apart i m not givin up i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world take on the world welcome to the world o entertainment where everybody s famous everybody s trying to make a dollar and some changes and people wonder why the money don t attract me but don t believe the answer to the question when they ask me i ve been around the world i ve seen the way it twirls and i ve been tempted by money cars and pretty girls and a bunch o other stuff that ya ll don t know but i don t wanna lose my soul i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world and when everything s falling apart i m not givin up i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world cause i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world and i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world and when everything s fallin apart i m not givin up i m feelin like i m ready ready ready to take on the world take on the world