Intro (Both + Ad-libs)
Ehh ehh! (Ahh!)
If haters see me now… (Dem go shock o!)
If haters see me now… (Na God win o!)
Verse 1 (Singer A)
I grow for street wey no light, no helper, no guide (True talk!)
People laugh me say my hustle go soon die (Hmm!)
Dem say I no fit, dem count me out (Chai!)
But see Jehovah don turn my story around (Igweee!)
Pre-Chorus (Singer B + Ad-libs)
Dem say I go fail (Fail ke?)
But I rise again (Rise again o!)
Dem wish me pain (Pain o!)
But God give me gain (Jehovah!)
From gutter to glory, from shame to shine (Na so!)
If haters see me now, dem go nearly blind (Opor o!)
Chorus (Both – harmonized with hype)
If haters see me now (See me now!)
Dem go shock o (Shock o!)
From nothing I don rise (I don rise!)
Na God handwork (Jehovah muo!)
If haters see me now (See me now!)
Dem go fear o (Fear o!)
Who laugh me yesterday (Yesterday!)
Go hail me tomorrow (Na so!)
Verse 2 (Singer B)
When I dey waka, nobody gree show road (No way!)
When I dey hungry, nobody gree share food (Chai!)
But I no give up, I no lose hope (Never!)
See me dey shine now, Oluwa carry my load (Yes o!)
Pre-Chorus (Singer A – with echo from Singer B)
(A) Dem mock me say I go lost for street (Lost for street!)
(B echo) Lost for street!
(A) But today na my name dem dey sing (Sing my name!)
(B echo) Sing my name!
God turn my story to testimony (Testimony o!)
Haters dey wonder wetin dey happen (E shock dem!)
Chorus (Both – louder, with call-and-response)
If haters see me now (See me now!)
Dem go shock o (Shock o!)
From nothing I don rise (I don rise!)
Na God handwork (Jehovah muo!)
If haters see me now (See me now!)
Dem go fear o (Fear o!)
Who laugh me yesterday (Yesterday!)
Go hail me tomorrow (Tomorrow o!)
Bridge (Call & Response – hype)
Singer A: Who dey laugh me before?
Singer B: Dem don tire o! (Dem don tire o!)
Singer A: Who think say I go fall?
Both: Dem dey shock o! (Dem dey shock o!)
Singer A: God don lift me, I no dey down again
Both: If haters see me now, dem go shout my name (Shout am!)
Final Chorus (Both – with Yoruba/Igbo ad-libs)
If haters see me now (Oluwa seun!)
Dem go shock o (Chineke muo!)
From nothing I don rise (Rise again o!)
Na God handwork (Igweee!)
If haters see me now (Opor o!)
Dem go fear o (Kabiyesi!)
Who laugh me yesterday (Ahh!)
Go hail me tomorrow (Jehovah don do am!)
Outro (Both – reflective + chants)
If haters see me now… (See me now o!)
Na God carry me… (Jehovah muo!)
If haters see me now… (They no believe!)
But my God no gree shame me… (Igweee!)
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