Sometimes you're misunderstood When your intentions are good You feel like screaming but no one hears you There'll be beautiful days But all you see is the rain Always something you just can't get through (but) don't you ever let nobody tell you you can't You possess a beauty that they know they can't have You gotta keep on keeping on When it all goes wrong You can take on the world Don't be afraid Theres no better person time or place Fight til you win Don't ever give in You know that you were born to Take on the world (if you believe it Then you can achieve it) Take on the world Sometimes your best aint enough When all you wanted was love Life can leave you so broken hearted But you can turn it around Get your feet on the ground Before you know it you're getting started (but) don't you ever let nobody tell you you can't You possess a beauty that they know they can't have You gotta keep on keeping on When it all goes wrong You can take on the world Don't be afraid Theres no better person time or place Fight til you win Don't ever give in You know that you were born to Take on the world (if you believe it Then you can achieve it) Take on the world