Ashanti: The declaration

[Chorus]Never thought you'd be like, be like that oohBut you know it all comes right back, comes right back oohBaby I'm still here, I'm still here, I'm still hereBaby I'm still here, I'm still here oohNever thought you'd be like, be like that oohBut you know it all comes right back, comes right back oohBaby I'm still here, I'm still here, I'm still hereBaby I'm still here, I'm still here ooh[Verse 1]I used to look into your eyes and think, that you were the one that was meant for meEverything that you would say, I believed itYou manipulated me, did it so creativelySlowly took away from me, most of my integrityUsed to say that "I could be, everything and all you need"Started doing little things back then I couldn't see, but now That the rain is gone, yes I'm still here[Chorus](I'm still here, and I see you for who you areAnd you're not far from the devil babeSo pack my heart, and run away, so far away, yeah)[Verse 2]They used to tell me I was nothin', and couldn't make it thereAnd so I made it, and they hated, cause I'm stayin' hereI put my trust into my faith everydayWith all the blood and sweat and tearsAll the passion, all the yearsNow with clouds and lovin' cheersNo more cryin', no more fearsUsed to cry myself to sleep, thinkin' this could never beAnd then I picked myself back up and stood on my two feetAnd now that the rain is gone, [Chorus](I'm still here, and I see you for who you areAnd you're not far from the devil babeSo pack my heart, and run away, so far away, yeah)Said I'm still here, said I'm still hereSaid I'm still here, and I ain't no whereHey, yeah, hey, yeah babyOhh, ohhh. Hey, hey, hey, said I'm still here