Fighter

Seven bucks an hour, bills stacked on the counter Got a baby on the way, they'll have to feed His pride is getting torn down His confidence is worn out This ain't the way he dreamed that this would be But he won't ever ask why 'Cause he's made up his mind He's a fighter Got that fire When they thought he'd fade away Throws his fist up as he gets up Feeling stronger everyday When he gets down on his knees He finds the courage to believe He's a fighter, he's a fighter Who inspires me She's got no time for make-up 'Cause she's got three boys to wake up Never thought she'd have to raise them on her own And some days she feels like crying But she's holding on, surviving On the love that makes their little house a home And she sees it in their eyes All the reasons why, yeah She's a fighter Got that fire When you thought she'd fade away Throws her fist up as she gets up Feeling stronger every day When she gets down on her knees She finds the courage to believe She's a fighter, she's a fighter Who inspires me, oh woah She inspires me, yeah She's been here before And she's only eight years old That she knows the name of every nurse she's seen And though she don't like the chemo She waits it out, never losing hope and Someday soon she'll be cancer-free She's a fighter Got that fire When they thought she'd fade away Throws a fist up, keeps her head up Getting stronger every day When she gets down on her knees She finds the courage to believe She's a fighter, she's a fighter Who inspires, yeah He's a fighter, he's a fighter Who inspires me He inspires me You're my inspiration, my inspiration, yeah You're my inspiration, my inspiration, yeah You're my inspiration, my inspiration, yeah You're my inspiration, my inspiration, yeah