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"Survivor" is a song covered by The Chipmunks and The Chipettes in the third CGI/live-action film, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked and is part of the Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked: Music from the Motion Picture soundtrack.

Soundtrack Version

I'm a survivor (survivor) 
I'm not goin' give up (give up) 
I'm not goin' stop (stop) 
I'm goin' work harder (harder) 

I'm a survivor (survivor) 
I'm goin'na make it (make it) 
I will survive 
Keep on survivin' 

(Not really feeling it guys. Lets try it with a little more umph shall we...                                  Okay your on a deserted island: no food, no shelter, no hope of rescue.)

Now that you're out of my life 
I'm so much better (better)
You thought that I'd be weak without you 
But I'm stronger (stronger)

You thought that I'd be broke without you 
But I'm richer (richer)
You thought that I'd be sad without you 
I laugh harder (harder)

You thought I wouldn't grow without you 
Now I'm wiser (wiser)
Though that I'd be helpless without you 
But I'm smarter (smarter)

You thought that I'd be stressed without you 
But I'm chillin' (chillin')
You thought I wouldn't sell without you 
Sold nine million (million)
I'm a survivor 
I'm not goin' give up  
I'm not goin' stop 
I'm goin' work harder  

I'm a survivor  
I'm goin'na make it 
I will survive  
Keep on survivin'  

(Repeat)

Thought I couldn't breathe without you
I'm inhaling (inhaling)
You thought I couldn't see without you 
Perfect vision (vision)

You thought I couldn't last without you 
But I'm lastin' (lastin')
You thought that I would die without you 
But I'm livin' (livin')

Thought that I would fail without you 
But I'm on top (on top)
Thought it would be over by now 
But it won't stop (won't stop)

Thought that I would self destruct 
But I'm still here (still here)
Even in my years to come 
I'm still goin' be here (be here)
I'm a survivor  
I'm not goin' give up  
I'm not goin' stop  
I'm goin' work harder  

I'm a survivor  
I'm goin'na make it 
I will survive  
Keep on survivin' 

(Repeat)

Wishin' you the best 
Pray that you are blessed 
Bring much success, no stress, and lots of happiness 
(I'm better than that) 

I'm not goin' blast you on the radio 
(I'm better than that) 
I'm not goin' lie on you and your family 
(I'm better than that) 

I'm not goin' hate on you in the magazines 
(I'm better than that) 
I'm not goin' compromise my Christianity 
(I'm better than that) 

You know I'm not goin' diss you on the internet 
'Cause my mama taught me better than that
I'm a survivor  
I'm not goin' give up  
I'm not goin' stop 
I'm goin' work harder  

I'm a survivor  
I'm goin'na make it  
I will survive  
Keep on survivin' 

(Repeat) 

Oh (oh) oh (oh) Oh (oh) oh (oh) Oh (oh) oh (oh) 

After of all of the darkness and sadness 
Soon comes happiness 
If I surround my self with positive things 
I'll gain prosperity
I'm a survivor  
I'm not goin' give up  
I'm not goin' stop  
I'm goin' work harder 

I'm a survivor 
I'm goin' make it  
I will survive  
Keep on survivin' 

(Repeat)

I'm a survivor
I'm a survivor

Movie Version

The Chipettes (with Simon and Theodore harmonizing):
I'm a survivor
I'm not gon give up
I'm not gon stop
I'm gon work harder
I'm a survivor
I'm gonna make it
I will survive
Keep on survivin'
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