| Say what you want to say
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| That is not my concern
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| I will neva lose my way
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| Forward mi go, an' I have no time to reverse
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| Dem can’t get me down
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| Could neva get me down
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| Hypocrites and vipers around
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| Dey try to push me to the ground, Jah
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| Dem can’t get me down
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| Could neva get me down
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| I praise the one who wears a crown
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| The one who sits on David’s throne
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| Today for you tomorrow for me
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| That’s how it goes
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| Sometimes you win
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| Sometimes you lose
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| You betta know
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| Live is a cycle naturally that’s how it flows
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| I am a overcomer so I can’t be overthrown now
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| Everyday I give Jah thanks and praise
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| For he’s the one who give me latter day
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| When I’m timid, he makes me brave
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| To fight against those who try to put me in a grave
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| Dem can’t get me down
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| Could neva get me down
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| Hypocrites and vipers around
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| Dey try to push me to the ground, Jah
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| Dem can’t get me down
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| Could neva get me down
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| I praise the one who wears a crown
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| The one who sits on David’s throne
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| Dem a penny me
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| Can’t study me
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| For nuh reason at all they criticize me
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| Dem can’t trouble me, neither worry me
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| I’m protected by the power of the trinity
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| I’m like the seed that be in fertile soil
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| I bear good fruits and yuh know dem can’t spoil
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| Pot it a bubble and food it a boil
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| I’m a survivor. |
| I’ll tell you all the while
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| Dem can’t get me down
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| Could neva get me down
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| Hypocrites and vipers around
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| Dey try to push me to the ground, Jah
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| Dem can’t get me down
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| Could neva get me down
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| I praise the one who wears a crown
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| The one who sits on David’s throne
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| So propagandas and rumors dem spread
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| Dem try dem best to get my frustrated
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| But I know that it’s written and said
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| None of Jah Jah children shall bear
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| Who Jah bless no one can curse
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| Give thanks and praises I’m not the worst
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| When I’m thirsty, Jah quench my thirst
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| Forward mi go, an' I have no time to reverse
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| Dem can’t get me down
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| Could neva get me down
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| Hypocrites and vipers around
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| Dey try to push me to the ground, Jah
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| Dem can’t get me down
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| Could neva get me down
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| I praise the one who wears a crown
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| The one who sits on David’s throne
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| Today for you tomorrow for me
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| That’s how it goes
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| Sometimes you win
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| Sometimes you lose
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| You betta know
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| Live is a cycle naturally that’s how it flows
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| I am a overcomer so I can’t be overthrown now |