The waiting is over I'm ready to shine The chains that once held me down Will no longer bind I lived with uncertainty And suffered through pain Thought I had no control So I prayed for change Yeah, I prayed for change Finally, I realized The power's inside My fears are left behind I'm ready to shine I was floating in anger Adrift in black seas Always hoping for something to change Or someone to rescue me Then one day I raised my eyes A new door came to light Found the strength to walk through Into a new life Yeah, into a new life Finally, I realized The power's inside My fears are left behind I'm ready to shine Then one day I raised my eyes A new door came to light Found the strength to walk through Into a new life Yeah, into a new life Finally, I realized The power's inside My fears are left behind I'm ready to shine Finally, I realized The power's inside My fears are left behind I'm ready to shine