Breathing
Jerre Lyrics

You would never believe me
The singer is aware that their story of perseverance may be difficult to believe.

But I could tell you a story
Despite potential disbelief, the singer has a personal story of overcoming obstacles and achieving their dreams.

It starts with a dream
The singer's journey towards their goal began with a powerful dream that inspired them.

That was there in the morning
The dream was so impactful that it stayed with the artist even after waking up.

Yeah it showed something better
The dream gave the artist a glimpse of a better and more fulfilling life.

Than I thought I could be
The singer never thought they were capable of achieving the level of success that the dream showed them.

Yeah I swear that I never
The singer emphasizes that they truly never imagined the level of success that they achieved through hard work.

Wanted so desperately
The artist's desire to achieve their dream was so strong that they were willing to do whatever it took to make it happen.

So when the walls came up I would climb that much harder
Whenever the artist faced obstacles, they would work even harder to overcome them and continue towards their dream.

And when I reached that top I would keep going farther and farther
The artist's determination to succeed did not wane even after achieving some level of success, but rather they continued to push themselves even further.

And when a punch drew bloody I fought like a martyr
The singer was willing to sacrifice their own well-being to achieve their goals, even when it meant facing physical pain or hardship.

I would overcome I was just getting started
Despite any setbacks or challenges faced, the artist persevered and saw them as opportunities for growth and continued progress towards their dream.

It's a long long road
The singer acknowledges that the journey towards success is lengthy and difficult.

Full of I don't knows
There will be moments of uncertainty and doubt along the way.

Full of highs and lows
There will be moments of triumph and setbacks on the journey towards success.

But you can't stop dreamin'
The artist emphasizes the importance of having a dream and not giving up on it, no matter how difficult the journey may be.

Til your lungs stop breathin'
One should continue to pursue their dreams and work towards success until their last breath.

Til your heart stops beatin'
The pursuit of one's dreams should be a lifelong journey, and not something that ends until death.

Yeah it don't come easy
The singer reiterates that achieving success is not easy, and requires hard work and perseverance.

I was searching for something
The artist was looking for something specific in their life, something that would bring them fulfillment and happiness.

I didn't know what it was
Initially, the artist was unsure of what they were looking for in their life and what would bring them happiness.

But it came like a vision
The artist's dream and vision for their future came to them suddenly and almost magically, inspiring them to pursue it relentlessly.

That I felt in my blood
The singer's desire for success and their dream was so strong that it felt almost innate, a natural part of who they were.

And I knew that I had to
The artist felt a sense of obligation to pursue their dream and work towards achieving it with everything they had.

Give it all that I could
The singer committed to giving their all towards achieving their dream, not holding back anything.

And believe I would get there
The singer had faith in their ability to achieve their dream and believed that they would eventually find success.

When I didn't know if I would
Despite doubts and uncertainty along the way, the singer continued to believe in themselves and their ability to achieve their dream.

I could tell you a story
The artist emphasizes that they have a powerful and inspiring story of perseverance and hard work towards achieving their goals.