I may get drunk every once in a whileI may raise hell, that's just my styleI work hard every dayI may become rich, I don't complainWhile they sail their boats and they fly their jetsThey can break us down, but we ain't broke yetPay attention, or you'll miss thisYou're my witness, are you listening?You can take my house, I don't need itTake my ride, you can keep itI'm alive and I'm still breathingYou can take away my heartYou can take my house, I don't need itTake my ride, you can keep itI'm alive and I'm still breathingI'm alive and I'm still breathingYou can take away my prideWe ain't alone, it's easy to hideLife ain't fair, but we ain't gonna dieYou can wait for change or hold your breathYou can waste your time, but you can't dieBut we ain't dead yetThey can race their cars, they can place their betsThey can break us down, but we ain't broke yetPay attention, or you'll miss thisYou're my witness, are you listening?You can take my house, I don't need itTake my ride, you can keep itI'm alive and I'm still breathingYou can take away my heartYou can take my house, I don't need itTake my ride, you can keep itI'm alive and I'm still breathingYou can take away my prideI ain't breaking, I ain't waitingI ain't wasting another minuteI've been praying, I ain't shakingYou can take away my prideI ain't letting up, I ain't letting you downYou can take my house, I don't need itTake my ride, you can keep itI'm alive and I'm still breathingYou can take away my prideYou can't take away my prideI ain't breaking, I ain't bleedingI ain't wasting another minuteI've been praying, I ain't shakingYou can't take away my prideYou can take my house, I don't need itTake my ride, you can keep itYou can take my rideEverything's gonna be alrightMy pride