And I choose to survive Whatever it takes I’ll keep up the pace And I’ll reveal my strength To the whole human race Yes I’m gonna win Race, life’s a race And I am gonna win Yes, I am gonna win

I don't know what I'm gonna say But I know that I'm gonna say Whatever it takes I'mma run to her and lie right to her face 'Cause she's waving goodbye goodbye Time is not on our side She picks up the phone In my head I know I'm wrong I just want to know

Oh, off across the room, she sits alone... Pretty as a picture, sadder than a sad song. Well, I'll do whatever it takes, try whatever works. I can't just sit here and watch her hurt. While she's so sad, while Mr Right did her wrong, I'll give her one

I gotta free my soul from the troubles of lately Follow my heart wherever it takes me Let it flow on by like a piece of driftwood A piece of driftwood Untie my noose Open up a bottle of Whatever you choose You see the naked truth

Whatever it takes 'Cause I love the adrenaline in my veins Break me down and build me up I do what it takes I do whatever it takes 'Cause I love how it feels when I break the chains I was born to run, I was born for this Run me like a racehorse

I’ll do whatever it takes To be the mistake you can’t live without Or let me take the wrong way down Will you straighten me out Or make me take the long way around I took the low road in I’ll take the high road out There’s times I stayed alive for you

I am phenomenal With every ounce of my blood With every breath in my lungs Won't stop until I'm phe-no-menal However long that it takes I'll go to whatever lengths It's gonna make me a monster though But I never say, ‘Oh, it’s impossible’ 'Cause I'm

I walk beside you Wherever you are Whatever it takes No matter how far Through all that may come And all that may go Tell me once again There's a story in your eyes I can see the hurt behind your smile

To the "love", I left my conscience pressed Between the pages of the Bible in the drawer "What did it ever do for me?", I say Kiss and tell Loose lips sink ships To "I swear, I say" To hands between legs, to "whatever it takes" To drinks at the club, to

Whatever you got, I want Where there's a will there's a way Even with the games you play Girl, you've got a one-track mind Whatever you want, I'll give to you Whatever it takes I'm willing to do, girl Your eyes speak