Craig David, Sting - Rise & Fall

[00:00.23] Sometimes in life you feel the fight is over [00:05.48] And it seems as though the writings on the wall [00:07.42] [00:10.76] Superstar you finally made it [00:13.92] But once your picture becomes tainted [00:16.87] It's what they call [00:19.92] The rise and fall [00:23.06] Sometimes in life you feel the fight is over [00:28.70] And it seems as though the writings on the wall [00:29.80] [00:33.97] Superstar you finally made it [00:36.73] But once your picture becomes tainted [00:39.76] It's what they call [00:42.76] The rise and fall [00:46.61] I always said that I was gonna make it [00:50.29] Now it's plain for everyone to see [00:52.93] But this game I'm in don't take no prisoners [00:55.42] Just casualties [00:58.47] I know that everything is gonna change [01:01.32] Even the friends I knew before may go [01:03.73] But this dream is the life I've been searching for [01:07.28] [01:10.04] Started believing that I was the greatest [01:12.94] My life was never gonna be the same [01:15.69] Cause with the money came a different status [01:18.39] That's when things change [01:20.90] Now I'm too concerned with all the things I own [01:24.26] Blinded by all the pretty girls I see [01:26.66] I'm beginning to lose my integrity [01:31.63] Sometimes in life you feel the fight is over [01:37.44] And it seems as though the writings on the wall [01:42.54] Superstar you finally made it [01:45.32] But once your picture becomes tainted [01:48.27] It's what they call [01:51.28] The rise and fall [01:55.40] I never used to be a troublemaker [01:58.74] Now I don't even wanna please the fans [02:01.70] No autographs [02:02.37] No interviews [02:03.46] No pictures [02:04.17] Endless demand [02:07.07] Gave into vices that was clearly wrong [02:09.93] The type that seems to make me feel so right [02:12.40] But some things you may find can take over your life [02:18.43] Burnt all my bridges now I've run out of places [02:21.41] And there's nowhere left for me to turn [02:24.22] Been caught in comprimising situations [02:26.73] I should have learnt [02:29.64] From all those times I didn't walk away [02:32.44] When I knew that it was best to go [02:35.31] Is it too late to show you the shape of my heart [02:41.16] Sometimes in life you feel the fight is over [02:44.48] And it seems as though the writings on the wall [02:50.16] Superstar you finally made it [02:54.29] But once your picture becomes tainted [02:56.57] It's what they call [02:58.55] The rise and fall [03:01.68] Now I know [03:05.44] I made mistakes [03:07.82] Think I don't care [03:11.02] But you don't realise what this means to me [03:15.48] So let me have [03:16.77] Just one more chance [03:20.04] I'm not the man I used to be [03:24.06] Used to be [03:28.15] Sometimes in life you feel the fight is over [03:31.44] And it seems as though the writings on the wall [03:36.90] Superstar you finally made it [03:39.66] But once your picture becomes tainted [03:42.61] It's what they call [03:44.77] The rise and fall [03:48.33] Sometimes in life you feel the fight is over [03:54.08] And it seems as though the writings on the wall [03:59.61] Superstar you finally made it [04:02.64] But once your picture becomes tainted [04:05.42] It's what they call [04:07.91] The rise and fall [04:12.76] Sometimes in life you feel the fight is over [04:16.46] And it seems as though the writings on the wall [04:22.55] Superstar you finally made it [04:25.41] But once your picture becomes tainted [04:28.47] It's what they call [04:32.52] The rise and fall [04:35.36]