7. Born To Funk
Soul Providers & Michelle Shellers Lyrics


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People risin'
Risin', risin'
Risin', risin'
Risin' round, yeah

Down in the depths of my soul
Feelin' the loss of control
I'm in a spirit so colourful
If heal it, then let's go

To a place where you belong
Give you strength to carry on
Open your heart, set your mind at ease
Live your life and you'll be free

We're gonna rise, rise
Rise, keep on risin'
Rise, rise
Rise, mmm

I never let a lover put me down
If you part you can hear the sound
Tell me screamin', shoutin'
Ain't no time for partin'
Come on, let's go, ohoho

We're gonna rise, rise
Rise, keep on risin'
Rise, rise
Rise, yeaheaheaheah

Sometimes you feel like you're down and out
Feelin' the pressure and you're in doubt
And you're feelin' low, nowhere to go
Don't you worry, I know you're gonna

Rise, rise
Rise, keep on risin'
Rise, rise
Rise, yeaheaheaheah

We're gonna rise, rise
Rise, keep on risin'
Rise, rise
Rise, yeaheaheaheah

Live your life and you'll be free

We're gonna rise, rise
Rise, keep on risin'
Rise, rise
Rise, yeaheaheaheah

We're gonna rise, rise
Rise, keep on risin'
Rise, rise
Rise, yeaheaheaheah





Mmm, oho

Overall Meaning

The song "Rise" by Soul Providers feat. Michelle Shellers is a motivational and uplifting composition that celebrates the human spirit's ability to overcome challenges and rise above adversity. The lyrics speak of the soul's depths, the loss of control, and the feeling of being low and having nowhere to go. However, they also offer hope and encouragement by serving as a reminder that one can overcome these struggles by believing in themselves and rising to the challenges they face.


The first verse encourages listeners to venture to a place where they belong and to have the strength to carry on. The chorus acts as a call to action, urging people to rise, keep on rising and live life to the fullest. The second verse acknowledges that sometimes people feel down and out, but they must not lose hope as help is on the way. The song concludes by reiterating the call to rise.


In summary, the lyrics of "Rise" celebrate the human spirit's tenacity and resilience to overcome life's obstacles by urging listeners to keep fighting, keep rising, and...


Line by Line Meaning

People risin'
There are people who are rising up, improving themselves.


Risin', risin'
These people are continuously rising up, never stopping or giving up.


Risin' round, yeah
The movement of rising up is happening everywhere, all around us.


Down in the depths of my soul
Deep within me, in the most profound part of myself.


Feelin' the loss of control
I am aware of losing control over something important to me.


I'm in a spirit so colorful
My soul is full of vitality and positive energy.


If heal it, then let's go
If it can be healed, we should take action immediately.


To a place where you belong
Go somewhere where you feel welcome and a sense of belonging.


Give you strength to carry on
This place will provide us with the mental and emotional support we need to continue in life.


Open your heart, set your mind at ease
Be receptive and let go of worries and anxieties.


Live your life and you'll be free
If you live your life authentically and freely, you will find happiness and fulfillment.


I never let a lover put me down
Romantic partners will not be allowed to make me feel inferior or discouraged.


If you part you can hear the sound
Once a relationship ends, you can hear the sound of its impact and understand its significance.


Tell me screamin', shoutin'
Express yourself loudly.


Ain't no time for partin'
It is not a good time for ending relationships or quitting something.


Come on, let's go, ohoho
Let's move forward together with enthusiasm.


Sometimes you feel like you're down and out
At times, it is normal to feel helpless and hopeless.


Feelin' the pressure and you're in doubt
Experiencing anxiety and uncertainty.


And you're feelin' low, nowhere to go
Feeling unhappy and directionless.


Don't you worry, I know you're gonna
Don't be anxious, everything will work out eventually.


Mmm, oho
Vocalizations expressing emotion and passion, rather than being a specific message in the song.




Lyrics © EMI Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: DAVID MATTHEWS, TONY SARAFINO, JASON PAPILLON, IAN CAREY

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Comments from YouTube:

Jhonatan Herbert Paulo

Pesquisei igual um condenado, mas encontrei a verdadeira cantora dessa música ❤️🙏

Leandro Carpe Diem

Difícil de achar. Ainda bem que eu já sabia quem era. Pesquisei na época em que eu dançava Free Step rs

Dan AB

Tenho contato com ela pelo Instagram. Ontem, mesmo eu estava falando com ela.

jason barros

Condenado? Tava pesquisando sobre o Lula? Kkkkkkk zueira.

Caio Lucas

@Dan AB A Michele Shellers é bem acessível

jamy hb Borges

Passei anos procurando e finalmente compartilharam...amo essa versão...😚😚😚achei essa música há dois anos atrás...pesquisando muito 🤩🤩😍😍😘😘😘😘🤩🤩🤩🤩😍😍😍😍

jason barros

Que música linda, uma das minhas preferidas.

Ian Brown

One of my all time favourites. I remember the first time I heard this. I was at a bar / club called the Living Room in Brixton in London. I remember asking the DJ what the song was called I loved it that much. Always gets me dancing. ❤️

Levi_391HL

Mine too Ian 💙❤💙 first heard in Brighton back in the day, instantly fell in love with this song. Really sad to learn 2 of the members have passed away this year. Thankyou for your comment.

Diego Silva

Eu ia morrer e não ia saber que Keep on Rising é o remake de uma música mais antiga :O

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