Too much pride to back off of it I wear it well where no one can see I'm talking about pain Gonna take trials to be delivered Y'all know that happiness ain't for free I'm heading down the wrong way Please, somebody won't ya? Oh, please won't somebody please stop me My soul is on fire and I can't take this fighting no way Got me running, got me running, got me running Got me running, got me running My soul is on fire and I can't face another day I'm still hurting, 'bout to give up Done lost sleep and lost weight, I'm doing bad Getting hard to keep my chin up I need somebody to kneel and pray for me, yeah I'm heading down the wrong way It's getting hard for me to breathe Oh, please, won't somebody please stop me My soul is on fire and I can't take this fighting, no way Got me running, got me running, got me running Got me running, got me running My soul is on fire and I can't face another day I can't face another day, yeah (Oh, my soul) My soul got me burning, got me hurting, got me (Oh, my soul) Won't you free, won't you help me, won't you listen to me Oh, soul My soul is on fire and I can't take this fighting, no way Got me running, got me running, got me running My soul is on fire and I can't face another day I can't make it through another day, yeah My soul is on fire (Got me watching my back) And I can't take this fighting no way (You got me giving up and I gotta keep my chin up) My soul is on fire and I can't face another day Got me running, got me running, got me Got me running, got me running, got me Won't somebody call the preacher let him help me Call my mother wont you tell her just to stop over Please somebody, won't you help me through another day? I can't make it out Somebody won't you just Help me thorough my problems, won't ya? Give a little faith to me, Say a little prayer for me Somebody call my friend