| I say don’t hang yourself with no rope
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| Have faith and continue live up in hope
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| Everybody bawling, one day, one day
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| Everybody hoping somehow, someway
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| Everybody bawling one day, one day
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| Everybody hoping somehow, someway
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| You might not be able to buy a house
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| Upon the hillside
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| Find it difficult just to
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| Purchase a ride
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| But you can live Pon the flat
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| Take a bus and still survive
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| All you got to do is
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| Get yourself organized
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| 'Cause the wickedest thing
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| Is when you don’t have hope
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| And you full of despair
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| And you receive and get deceive
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| And you just don’t believe
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| That you can reach somewhere
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| 'Cause there is ups and down and turn around
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| In everybody life
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| But you must learn and stay firm
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| And keep you goal in sight
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| Get up stand up and live up
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| And fight with all your might
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| And one day one day me say
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| Your future will bright
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| Because who Jah Jah bless I must confess
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| Say no guy can cuss
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| And mi granny always say
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| Grandson, one day you must pass the worse
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| You must always be optimistic
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| Inna you thought
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| Check say the future
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| A go better than the past
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| Anything you do you do it
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| Straight from the heart
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| And tek weh you get
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| Till you get weh you want
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| Because the strain and the pain
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| And economical gain me know you can’t keep up
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| Mi know it rough mi know it tough
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| But you still must stand up
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| Mi know it hot but hush
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| You might get up every day
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| And see things a run
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| And question yourself say
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| How you no get none
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| But, humble daughter, patient son
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| Soon and very soon
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| Fi you slice a go come
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| 'Cause it’s no fun and it’s no joke
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| Mi say you must have aspiration and dreams
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| And if, so be the case
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| Well you better make haste
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| Find the ways and means
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| You might not be able to buy a house
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| Upon the hillside
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| Find it difficult just to
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| Purchase a ride
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| But you can live Pon the flat
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| Take a bus and still survive
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| All you got to do is
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| Get yourself organized
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| 'Cause the wickedest thing
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| Is when you don’t have hope
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| And you full of despair
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| And you receive and get deceive
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| And you just don’t believe
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| That you can reach somewhere |