Champion Lyrics – Sia

[Chorus: Sia & Kaliii]
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah)
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah)
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah)
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, Kaliii, yeah, yeah, oh-oh)

[Verse 1: Kaliii]
Yeah, they say pressure build diamonds, I’m tough as a rock, yeah
But I’ma be the baddest b!tch if they love or not (On God)
You know I kept it cute no matter how tough it done got (Uh-huh)
Looked in the mirror, told myself that I’m never gon’ stop (Nah)
‘Cause the real ones’ll never die, all emotions been set aside
It’s on you if you let ’em slide, putting trophies in every sides
All the haters be spraying lies, see the hunger all in my eyes
If they praying on your demise, middle fingers up in the sky

[Pre-Chorus: Sia]
Ooh-ooh-ooh, you’re the winner
Ooh-ooh-ooh, you’re the winner
Ooh-ooh-ooh, you’re the winner
Ooh-ooh-ooh, you’re the winner

[Chorus: Sia, Sia & Tierra Whack]
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah)
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah)
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah)
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah, oh-oh)

[Verse 2: Tierra Whack]
Okay, it’s clear I’m a champ like the room up like a lamp, yeah
I can go on forever, I am something like a rant (Uh)
Been wanting this so long, surprised I never called it quit (Ooh)
Make my dogs together, that’s Lady and the Tramp, yeah
Striving for perfection, any loss was a lesson (Yes)
Hate to see me winning ? Viewers discretion (Move)
Training so much that I make my trophy jealous
It’s apparent I’m the star, Crazy Alice (Boss)

[Pre-Chorus: Sia]
Ooh-ooh-ooh, you’re the winner
Ooh-ooh-ooh, you’re the winner
Ooh-ooh-ooh, you’re the winner
Ooh-ooh-ooh, you’re the winner

[Chorus: Sia]
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah)
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah)
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah)
I’m a champion, I throw my hands in the air (Yeah, yeah, oh-oh)

[Outro: Jimmy Joliff & Sia]
The smell of the grass, the feel of the wind (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
Staying way after practice then we drill it again (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
And we’re destined to be legends ’cause the way that we play (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
Tiki-taka, Tiki-taka to that Tiki parade (Go, ooh-ooh-ooh)
And I couldn’t have done without my team (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
Thanks for sharing my dream, building my self-esteem (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
Showing what I could be, how we can all achieve (Ooh-ooh-ooh)
Okay, bring it in, “Champion” on three (Ooh-ooh-ooh)

“Champion” by Sia celebrates resilience, perseverance, and self-belief. The song’s upbeat tempo and empowering lyrics emphasize overcoming obstacles and embracing one’s inner strength. Sia portrays a champion who refuses to be defeated, regardless of challenges or criticism. Through affirmations of victory and determination, the song encourages listeners to rise above adversity and embrace their potential for greatness. With its infectious energy and motivational message, “Champion” serves as an anthem for anyone striving to achieve their goals and become the best version of themselves.

[Chorus: Sia & Kaliii]
The chorus exudes confidence and triumph, repeating the affirmation of being a champion. It’s a declaration of self-assurance and victory, symbolized by throwing hands in the air. The inclusion of “Kaliii” adds a collaborative and celebratory element, amplifying the sense of empowerment and solidarity.

[Verse 1: Kaliii]
Kaliii’s verse illustrates resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Despite pressure and criticism, she remains steadfast in her pursuit of success. By affirming her strength and refusing to be discouraged, Kaliii emphasizes the importance of self-belief and perseverance. She acknowledges challenges but maintains her resolve to keep going, symbolized by the determination reflected in her eyes and the defiance in raising a middle finger to detractors.

[Pre-Chorus: Sia]
The pre-chorus reinforces the theme of victory and self-empowerment. With repetitive affirmations of “you’re the winner,” Sia emphasizes the listener’s triumph and resilience. It serves as a motivational mantra, encouraging individuals to recognize their worth and embrace their inner champion.

[Chorus: Sia, Sia & Tierra Whack]
This chorus echoes the earlier affirmation of being a champion, maintaining the theme of self-empowerment and triumph. The repetition reinforces the message of resilience and victory, with Tierra Whack joining in to amplify the collective celebration of strength and success.

[Verse 2: Tierra Whack]
Tierra Whack’s verse adds another layer to the theme of resilience and determination. She compares herself to a champion, emphasizing her endurance and refusal to give up despite challenges. Tierra acknowledges the lessons learned from setbacks, highlighting the relentless pursuit of excellence and the jealousy-inducing dedication to her craft.

[Pre-Chorus: Sia]
The pre-chorus serves as a recurring reminder of victory and self-worth, reinforcing the message of resilience and empowerment. Its repetitive nature emphasizes the importance of recognizing one’s strength and triumph in the face of adversity.

[Chorus: Sia]
Similar to previous iterations, this chorus reaffirms the theme of being a champion. The repetition reinforces the message of empowerment and resilience, urging listeners to embrace their inner strength and celebrate their victories.

[Outro: Jimmy Joliff & Sia]
The outro paints a vivid picture of triumph and camaraderie. It evokes the sensory experience of victory, from the smell of the grass to the feel of the wind. By referencing shared experiences and the bond within a team, it emphasizes the collective journey toward success and the importance of support in achieving one’s dreams. The chant of “Champion” signifies unity and celebration, encapsulating the spirit of victory and accomplishment.