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NOTHING ELSE
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Aug 7, 2026 updated
Verified editorial review
Forrest Frank's song celebrates contentment and gratitude for life's simple blessings. The lyrics contrast the world's message of needing more with the joy found in waking up to family, faith, and health. The singer rejects the rush of modern life and the pursuit of material things, choosing instead to appreciate what he already has. The repeated refrain emphasizes that with Jesus, family, and health, nothing else is needed. The song carries a peaceful, uplifting tone, encouraging listeners to find joy in the present and resist the enemy's attempts to steal that joy.
Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team
Hmm, yeah
This world is always trying to tell me I need more (You need more)
A bigger house, a couple cars will fill the void (Alright)
But then I get it, and I still feel just as poor
So I tell all that to head right out the door
'Cause I woke up with a good thing laying by my side
I woke up to some birds singing, "Hey look, I'm alive"
I got my family, Jesus, and my health
And if I got all that, I really don't need nothing else, nothing else (Uhuh)
This life is always tryna get me in a rush (In a rush)
Keep moving moving quicker and one day youll be enough (Alright)
But if I do that, I won 't stop and smell the roses
And up being soulless and hope nobody notices
I'm getting sick of it let's go on my cellphone
I want to go back to the place I had myself known
The enemy could try to kill, robbing this joy
The one thing he cannot take is my joy (Uhuh)
'Cause I woke up with a good thing laying by my side
I woke up to some birds singing, "Hey look, I'm alive"
I got my family, Jesus, and my health
And if I got all that, I really don't need nothing else, nothing else
'Cause I woke up with a good thing laying by my side
I woke up to some birds singing, "Hey look, I'm alive"
I got my family, Jesus, and my health
And if I got all that, I really don't need nothing else, nothing else
Oh no
I really don't need nothing else, ooh
Nothing else, nothing else
And if I got all that, I really don't need nothing else