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People |
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Keep on learnin' |
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Soldiers |
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Keep on warrin' |
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World, |
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Keep on turnin' |
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Cause it won't be too long. |
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Powers |
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Keep on lyin', |
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While your people |
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Keep on dyin' |
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World, |
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Keep on turnin', |
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Cause it won't be too long. |
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Chorus: |
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I'm so darn glad He let me try it again, |
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'Cause my last time on earth I lived a whole world of sin. |
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I'm so glad that I know more than I knew then. |
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Gonna keep on tryin' till I reach the highest ground. |
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Teachers, |
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Keep on teachin' |
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Preachers, |
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Keep on preachin', |
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World, keep on turnin', |
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'Cause it won't be too long. |
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Oh, no |
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Lovers, |
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Keep on lovin' |
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While believers |
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Keep on believin'. |
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Sleepers, |
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Just stop sleepin' |
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'Cause it won't be too long. |
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Oh, no! |
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Chorus |
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(Spoken) An' Stevie knows that, uh, no-body's gonna bring me down. |
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Till I reach the highest ground. |
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(Spoken) 'cause me 'n' Stevie, see, we're gonna be a sailin' on the funky sound |
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Till I reach the highest ground. |
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(Spoken) Bustin' out, an I'll break you out, 'cause I'm sailin' on. |
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Till I reach the highest ground |
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(Spoken)Just, uh, sailin' on sailin' on the higher ground |
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Till I reach the highest groun |