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Born To Fly
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Sep 1, 2026 updated
Verified editorial review
Jamie Macdonald's song 'Born to Fly' is an uplifting anthem about rising above life's challenges and embracing a God-given purpose. The lyrics use imagery of flight, like soaring with eagle's wings, to convey freedom, hope, and determination. The repeated declaration 'I was born to fly' encourages listeners to keep their focus upward and not be weighed down by circumstances. The song's message aligns with biblical themes of strength and renewal, reminiscent of passages about mounting up with wings like eagles. It inspires faith and perseverance, making it a fitting piece for personal encouragement or congregational worship.
Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team
Just a few more steps and I'm off of the ground
Like a bird's-eye view, I can see it now
Oh, nothing's in my way when I look around
Wide open skies, and they're calling out
I was born to fly
Got no reason to look down
Keep my head high
And sight set above the clouds
Up to the sky with my face to the wind
I'm going higher than I've ever been
I'm gonna rise
I was born to fly
I was born to fly, oh
There's a place I go that the sky only knows
I found my home in the great unknown
Oh, no limitation to how far I can go, oh
Gonna spread my wings, gonna put on a show
I was born to fly
Got no reason to look down
Keep my head high
And sight set above the clouds
Up to the sky with my face to the wind
I'm going higher than I've ever been
I'm gonna rise
I was born to fly
Born to fly
I was born to fly
Born to fly
I fly high with the wings of an eagle
Soaring over the world below
I fly high with the wings of an eagle
Soaring over, soaring over
I fly high with the wings of an eagle
Soaring over the word below
I fly high with the wings of an eagle
Soaring over, soaring over
I was born to fly
Got no reason to look down, oh
Keep my head high
And sight set above the clouds
Up to the sky with my face to the wind
I'm going higher than I've ever been
I'm gonna rise
I was born to fly
Born to fly
I was born to fly
Born to fly
I was born to fly