[Chorus] (x2) Gm F Cm D#

(…/You know that) (it's a (rough/tough) road x2)

Yet, still I've got to hold the faith

(Almighty/Before I) bless my mind and         [Intro]

     soul and my heart, you know        Gm Cm Gm Cm

With true faith I'm going to high-vate  Rough - Tough

                                        Rough

[Verse #1] Gm F D# F

You know, what is to be, I know it must have to be

All I got to do is work diligently

Set my goals in life and strive progressively ══════╗

Slowly but surely, victory is for me      ║ Warrior ║

Oh I, I have ya obtain di highest order   ║   King  ║

Never give up, never retreat, nah surrender  Rough  ║

I sew good seeds so I know I have to prosper  Road  ║

Many mountains to climb,                  ╚═════════╝

    oh, I shall get over   [Chorus] (x2)

                                           [Verse #2]

Well, a long time me deh yah and me well want a bligh

A long time me deh yah, you think I know, I a-try

I'll never give up the faith, Jah know the reason why

His works have to be done so I got to comply, Jah say

From you fail, yo, just try again

And if you fail once more, you better try again

Jah say once there is a light, there is way my friend

Rastafari a-the head so we have to set good tread

You know, I have to work, work, work    [Chorus] (x2)

In order to achieve my goals

You know, I have to work, work, work

Tafari bless my heart, mind and soul

Hey, I have to be resolute in my work        [Chorus]

The fullness of m'ability, I always exert        (x2)

But 'nough of them no seem to know         [Verse #1]

    what life really worth              [Chorus] (x2)

If you want good, yo,                      [Verse #2]

    you know you have to work      [Chorus - Part #1]