Underdog
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Alicia Keys
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(soft piano music)
- A song is like a prayer.
My hope that we remember
how resilient we are,
and how we defy the odds.
I'd like to dedicate this song
to all the first responders
and medical professionals
that are risking their
life to keep us safe.
We're so grateful.
♪ Ooh ♪
♪ Ooh ♪
♪ She was walking in the
street, looked up and noticed ♪
♪ He was nameless, he was homeless ♪
♪ She asked him his name
and told him what hers was ♪
♪ He gave her a story about life ♪
♪ With a glint in his eye
and a corner of a smile ♪
♪ One conversation, a simple moment ♪
♪ The things that change us if we notice ♪
♪ When we look up, sometimes ♪
♪ They said I would never make it ♪
♪ But I was built to break the mold ♪
♪ The only dream that I've
been chasing is my own ♪
♪ So I sing a song for the
hustlers trading at the bus stop ♪
♪ Single mothers waiting
on a check to come ♪
♪ Young teachers, student doctors ♪
♪ People on the front line
knowing they don't get to run ♪
♪ This goes out to the underdog ♪
♪ Keep on keeping at what you love ♪
♪ You'll find that someday soon enough ♪
♪ You will rise up, rise up, yeah ♪
♪ Yeah ♪
♪ Ooh ♪
♪ She's riding in a taxi
back to the kitchen ♪
♪ Talking to the driver
about his children and wife ♪
♪ A first responder who
is risking her life ♪
♪ To give us her love and
get it right on time ♪
♪ She looked in his eyes in
the mirror and he smiled ♪
♪ One conversation, a simple moment ♪
♪ The things that change us if we notice ♪
♪ When we look up, sometimes ♪
♪ They said I would never make it ♪
♪ But I was built to break the mold ♪
♪ The only dream that I've
been chasing is my own ♪
♪ So I sing a song for the
hustlers trading at the bus stop ♪
♪ Single mothers waiting
on a check to come ♪
♪ Young teachers, student doctors ♪
♪ People on the front line
knowing they don't get to run ♪
♪ This goes out to the underdog ♪
♪ Keep on keeping at what you love ♪
♪ And you'll find that
someday soon enough ♪
♪ You will rise up, rise up, yeah ♪
♪ Yeah, yeah ♪
♪ You gonna rise up ♪
♪ You are gonna make it ♪
♪ Said we gonna rise up ♪
♪ Yeah ♪
♪ I sing a song for the
hustlers, single mothers ♪
♪ Young teachers, student doctors ♪
♪ People on the front line
knowing they don't get to run ♪
♪ This goes out to the underdog ♪
♪ Keep on keeping at what you love ♪
♪ You'll find that soon enough ♪
♪ You will rise up, rise up, yeah ♪
(gentle piano music)
♪ Ooh ♪
