Song information On this page you can find the lyrics of the song Carry Your Own Load, artist - Jr. Walker & The All Stars. Album song A Gasssss, in the genre R&B
Date of issue: 31.12.1969
Record label: A Motown Records Release;
Song language: English
Carry Your Own Load |
Carry your own load |
If you wanna get ahead |
Carry your own load |
That’s what my mama and my daddy said |
Boy, you’re going out into this world alone |
It’s filled with misery and pain |
Nothing’s gonna walk into your life |
You got to work for everything |
You got to carry your own load |
If you wanna get ahead |
Carry your own load |
That’s what my mama and my daddy said |
Mama said, «Son, try to be a man |
Hold your chin up high |
When things get tough and you feel you’ve had enough |
A little prayer will get you by» |
So go ahead and carry your own load |
If you wanna get ahead |
Carry your own load |
That’s what my mama and my daddy said |
Go ahead and carry your own load |
If you wanna get ahead |
Carry your own load |
That’s what my mama and my daddy said |
I normally listen to my mom and dad |
I could never go wrong |
They would never turn their backs on me |
'Cause to them I belong |
You got to carry your own load |
If you wanna get ahead |
Carry your own load |
That’s what my mama and my daddy said |
Sing it for me, children |
Carry your own load |
If you wanna get ahead |
Carry your own load |
That’s what my mama and my daddy said |
Carry your own load |
If you wanna get ahead |
Carry your own load |
That’s what my mama and my daddy said |