Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah Uh, child [Verse 1] Baby, give me diamonds, give me gold Take the pain away from in my soul Uh, uh, uh, yeah I'm ready for the good life 'Cause I've been slavin' Gave it all I got It seemed the best to me, was not enough Uh, uh, uh, yeah I'm ready for the good life Let me sing it now [Chorus] Tell me I'm a diva Take away my wings I know I give you fever tonight, ah, ah, ah Dancing to my rhythm It's time for me to shine Shake it for the living Shout - I'm ready for the good life I, I, I, I, I, I'm ready for the good life I, I, I, I, I, I'm ready for the good life [Verse 2] It's my time now, tell everyone The ones that hurt me, they better run Uh, uh, uh, uh, yeah I'm ready for the good life, hey I'm gonna' get mine, before I'm old I'm comin' up now, I'm in control Uh, uh, uh, uh, yeah I'm ready for the good life (come on now) [Chorus] Tell me I'm a diva Take away my wings I know I give you fever tonight, ah, ah, ah Dancing to my rhythm It's time for me to shine Shake it for the living Shout - I'm ready for the good life [Bridge] Uh, I can't let go of this feeling Let's raise the ceiling Singing ooh, yeah, yeah So come on child if you're with me Let me hear you say yeah, yeah, yeah I, I, I, I, I'm ready for the good life I, I, I, I, I'm ready (come on) [Chorus] Tell me I'm a diva Take away my wings I know I give you fever tonight, ah, ah, ah Dancing to my rhythm It's time for me to shine Shake it for the living Shout - I'm ready for the good life Tell me I'm a diva Take away my wings I know I give you fever tonight, ah, ah, ah (Ready for the good life) Dancing to my rhythm It's time for me to shine Shake it for the living Shout - I'm ready for the good life