[Shaznay:] Lift me up, take me high Take me higher than I’ve been before I need time, time to find The road to my destiny Heaven help me On a cloud to happiness is where I wanna be Stealing my mind, I’m running outta time So heaven lift me up
[Melanie:] Scared to laugh, scared to cry For fear of my own contradiction Maybe I should try And cover my real reasons For god sakes, heaven lift me up
[Natalie & Nicole:] Wasn’t supposed to be this way Got too much of my own say Never thought that I’d be standing
[Natalie, Nicole & Melanie:] At the gates of heaven At the gates of heaven Heaven lift me up
[Shaznay, Melanie:] Come on and lift me Lift me up, ooh whoa, yeah
[Natalie:] Take me high Above the clouds where the birds fly I’m feeling free Let heaven do the work for me Looking over this crazy city where we’re livin’ I’ve seen it, done it It’s just the way I’ve been
[All:] Wasn’t supposed to be this way Got too much of my own say Never thought that I’d be standing
At the gates of heaven At the gates of heaven Heaven lift me up
[Shaznay (Melanie):] Come on and lift me (Lift me up, ooh whoa, yeah)
Take it, move it, feel like it’s yours Hoping you’ll find what you’re looking for Baby, baby (What you lookin’ for?) Take it, move it, feel like it’s yours Hoping you’ll find what you’re looking for Baby, baby (What you lookin’ for?)
[Shaznay (Melanie) {Both}:] I won’t fail, (I won’t fail) I won’t break, (I won’t break) No way, (no way), {no}
[All (Shaznay):] At the gates of heaven (never thought that I’d be standing) At the gates of heaven (at the gates of heaven) At the gates of heaven At the gates of heaven (at the gates of heaven) At the gates of heaven (never thought that I’d be standing) At the gates of heaven (heaven lift me up) Heaven lift me up
[Shaznay (Melanie):] Take it, move it, feel like it’s yours Hoping you’ll find what you’re looking for Baby, baby (What you lookin’ for?) Take it, move it, feel like it’s yours Hoping you’ll find what you’re looking for Baby, baby heaven lift me up (What you lookin’ for?) Take it, move it, feel like it’s yours Never thought that I’d be standing Hoping you’ll find what you’re looking for Baby, baby (What you lookin’ for?)