[male
vocals] (
Upbeat,
cascading
melodic
Congolese
guitar
intro,
rhythmic
bass
kicks
in)
Yes,
we
rise
together
Merit
is
the
way,
follow
the
path
Let
us
begin
this
journey
of
excellence
There
is
a
road
that
winds
before
your
feet
A
chance
to
change
the
rhythm
of
the
beat
You
look
for
guidance
in
the
morning
light
To
set
your
future
path
and
make
it
bright
At
Merit
Counseling,
we
open
up
the
door
To
show
you
what
your
spirit
has
in
store
Training
for
the
skills
you
need
to
climb
One
step
ahead,
one
effort
at
a
time
Oh,
Merit
Counseling,
you
light
the
way
Giving
us
strength
to
face
another
day
Training
our
hands
and
healing
every
heart
Giving
the
world
a
fresh
and
noble
start
We
rise,
we
rise,
with
merit
in
our
soul
Reaching
the
peak,
we
finally
take
control
Forget
the
shadows
that
have
held
you
back
We
help
you
find
the
rhythm
that
you
lack
With
professional
care
and
wisdom
deep
We
plant
the
seeds
of
promise
while
you
sleep
It
is
a
process,
yes,
it
takes
the
time
But
every
lesson
helps
your
mountain
climb
In
every
workshop,
in
every
quiet
talk
We
walk
beside
you
on
this
steady
walk
Oh,
Merit
Counseling,
you
light
the
way
Giving
us
strength
to
face
another
day
Training
our
hands
and
healing
every
heart
Giving
the
world
a
fresh
and
noble
start
We
rise,
we
rise,
with
merit
in
our
soul
Reaching
the
peak,
we
finally
take
control (
Guitar
solo
soaring,
brass
section
hits
with
intensity)
Don’
t
look
down,
keep
your
eyes
on
the
dream
You
are
the
force,
you
are
the
living
stream
Merit
is
here,
building
up
the
mind
Leaving
the
doubt
and
all
the
fear
behind
Yes,
move
forward,
move
forward
now!
So
when
the
sun
descends
upon
the
land
You’
ll
know
you’
ve
got
the
future
in
your
hand
Empowered,
ready,
bold
and
standing
tall
You’
ve
answered
every
challenge,
heard
the
call
Merit
Counseling
and
Training
gives
the
light
Keeping
the
vision
burning
day
and
night
We
move
together,
rhythmic
and
so
free
To
reach
the
best
of
what
we’
re
meant
to
be
Oh,
Merit
Counseling,
you
light
the
way
Giving
us
strength
to
face
another
day
Training
our
hands
and
healing
every
heart
Giving
the
world
a
fresh
and
noble
start
We
rise,
we
rise,
with
merit
in
our
soul
Reaching
the
peak,
we
finally
take
control
Rise
with
Merit
Building
lives,
building
dreams
Yes,
we
rise (
Guitar
melodies
fade
with
a
final
brass
flourish)
Everything
is
possible
now
Merit
is
the
way.