Tell me you don't sleep at night, I know Because of how things have been Tell me how you just don't trust your life to someone Don't trust that love can win Just as sure as God lives in my heart I'll say Take heart, it won't say this way If there's one thing you can count on If there's one thing you can know for sure If there's one thing you can count on Things are gonna change If there's one thing you can count on Things are gonna change I'm sure it's hard to be where you are now Won't say I've been there before But I'll be at your side in silence Words are wasted before a broken heart Where I've failed in the past to be there for you You'll find this truth comin' through If there's one thing you can count on If there's one thing you can know for sure If there's one thing you can count on Things are gonna change, oh yeah If there's one thing you can count on Things are gonna change Oh, don't give up, Well, I've seen some hard things I never thought that I would ever smile again Holdin' on when I feel half-hearted I keep my faith without a way to explain it 'Cause I believe it won't always be like this everyday Hold on, and trust what I say If there's one thing If there's one thing If there's one thing God has promised Things are gonna change, oh yeah If there's one thing you can count on Things are gonna change Things are gonna change Ha! Gotta have a little faith Maybe add a little trust Add a lot o' love You see your gonna rise above the things that are so rough 'Cause we have a hope And we'll be all right You know things are gonna change, but not overnight (Gotta have a little faith, have a little trust, gotta have a lot o' love) Yeah, you're gonna rise above the things that are so rough (Gotta have a little faith, have a little trust, gotta have a lot o' love) Yeah, you know things are gonna change, but not overnight! (If you have a little faith, have a little trust, You are gonna rise above, things are gonna change If you have a little faith, have a little trust, You are gonna rise above, things are gonna change) Oh, things are gonna change, but not overnight (If you have a little faith, have a little trust, You are gonna rise above, things are gonna change If you have a little faith, have a little trust, ) Don't you know? We'll be alright, yeah! (You are gonna rise above, things are gonna change) Ah, whoo! We'll be alright!