Overcomer
Mandisa
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Staring at a stop sign Watching people drive by T mac on the radio Got so much on your mind Nothing's really going right Looking for a ray of hope Whatever it is you may be going through I know he's not gonna let it get the best of you You're an overcomer Stay in the fight 'til the final round You're not going under 'Cause God is holding you right now You might be down for a moment Feeling like it's hopeless That's when he reminds you That you're an overcomer You're an overcomer Everybody's been down Hit the bottom, hit the ground Ooh, You're not alone Just take a breath, don't forget Hang on to his promises He wants you to know You're an overcomer Stay in the fight 'til the final round You're not going under 'Cause God is holding you right now You might be down for a moment Feeling like it's hopeless That's when he reminds you That you're an overcomer You're an overcomer The same man, the great I am The one who overcame death Is living inside of you So just hold tight, fix your eyes On the one who holds your life There's nothing he can't do He's telling you You're an overcomer Stay in the fight 'til the final round You're not going under 'Cause God is holding you right now You might be down for a moment Feeling like it's hopeless That's when he reminds you That you're an overcomer You're an overcomer You're an overcomer You're an overcomer See don't quit, don't give in You're an overcomer Don't quit, don't give in You're an overcomer Don't quit, don't give in You're an overcomer You're an overcomer
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Written by: BENJAMIN GLOVER, CHRISTOPHER E. STEVENS, DAVID ARTHUR GARCIA
Lyrics © Spirit Music Group, Songtrust Ave
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10 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Overcomer" is a song by Mandisa, an American contemporary Christian music artist. The song belongs to the genre of Christian/Gospel music, with pop elements.
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Billboard Successful PerformanceThe song was released in 2013, and it topped the Billboard Christian Songs chart that year, becoming one of Mandisa's most successful songs.
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Album Success"Overcomer" is the title track of Mandisa's album 'Overcomer', which also achieved great success, reaching number one on the Billboard Christian Albums chart.
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Grammy Award"Overcomer" won a Grammy award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Song in 2014, marking a major milestone in Mandisa's music career.
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Inspiration and LyricsThe lyrics of "Overcomer" are inspired by positivity and resilience in the face of challenges. The song was written by Mandisa, along with Benjamin Glover and David Garcia.
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Song for CelebritiesBefore the song was officially released, Mandisa dedicated it to Robin Roberts, a television broadcaster who was battling cancer at the time, and to former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords who was recovering from a gunshot wound to the head.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Overcomer" features several famous personalities like Robin Roberts and Gabrielle Giffords, who have overcome significant life challenges.
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Physical Fitness InfluenceMandisa also sees the song as an anthem for her weight loss journey. After being eliminated from American Idol, she started gaining weight and eventually decided to overcome her struggles with health and fitness.
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Positive ReviewsThe song received positive reviews from critics, praising its uplifting lyrics and Mandisa's vocal performance.
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Fan Favorite"Overcomer" remains one of Mandisa's most popular songs among fans, as it provides encouragement and motivation during hard times.
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