When does this pain end?
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I feel that fear stole my courage
It lashes me with its power
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And I have to overcome, I have to overcome, I have to overcome
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The battle is in my mind, I'm not lying to you
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I don't have the strength to go on, but I'm not going to give up
In the desert I'm growing
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In spite of what I'm living through I keep learning
What it is to have patience
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I'm developing my endurance
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In the desert I will leave my footprints
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I will leave my footprints, I will leave my footprints
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In the desert I will leave my footprints
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I will leave my footprints, I will leave my footprints in the desert
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I have to win the war against anxiety
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I have a life and I'm going to fight for it
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Like a lion roaring in the darkness
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I'm going to overcome, I'm going to overcome
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Deliver me from panic and insomnia
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Renew my mind, rebuke the guilt and my demons
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This is one day at a time without losing faith
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What I don't understand now, I'm going to understand later
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I'm creating new habits with sacrifice
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Dropping the vices and hitting exercise hard
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The vultures won't eat my leftovers
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Because I'm a warrior in the midst of the shadows
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The wind whispers its words of fear to me
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But I resist, I'm going to win the battle inside me
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No child of God loses the war against depression, yo
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In the desert I'm growing
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In spite of what I'm living through I keep learning
What it is to have patience
I'm developing my endurance
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In the desert I will leave my footprints
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I will leave my footprints, I will leave my footprints
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In the desert I will leave my footprints
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I will leave my footprints, I will leave my footprints in the desert
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Place of affliction, of transformation
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Place of thirst, place of faith!
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Place of resilience experience
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Place of the weak, place of the strong
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Place of life, place of death
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When I faced what I feared
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I realized that I wasn't as weak as I thought
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Lord, make me see that you're always there
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Clear my confusion, bring me back to you
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Help me believe in your word, not in my emotions
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You gave me power to crush snakes and scorpions
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Self-control governs my feelings
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I keep renewing myself through suffering
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I feel that you're making me a new me
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In the desert I'm growing
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In spite of what I'm living through I keep learning
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What it is to have patience
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I'm developing my endurance
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In the desert I will leave my footprints
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I will leave my footprints, I will leave my footprints
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In the desert I will leave my footprints
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I will leave my footprints, I will leave my footprints in the desert