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[Verse 1]
People... keep on learnin',
Soldiers... keep on warrin’,
World… keep on turnin’,
‘Cause it won’t be too long!
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[Verse 2]
Powers... keep on lyin’,
While your people... keep on dyin’,
World... keep on turnin’,
‘Cause it won’t be too long!
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[Verse 3]
I’m so darn glad he let me try it again,
‘Cause my last time on earth I lived a whole world of sin,
I’m so glad that I know more than I knew then,
Gonna keep on tryin’,
‘Til I reach the highest ground——-!
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[Verse 4]
Teachers... keep on teachin’,
Preachers... keep on preachin’,
World… keep on turnin’,
‘Cause it won’t be too long!
Oh, no!
[Verse 5]
Lovers... keep on lovin’,
Be – lievers... keep on be – lievin’,
Sleepers... just stop sleepin’,
‘Cause it won’t be too long!
Oh, no! | / / / / |
[Verse 6]
I’m so darn glad he let me try it again,
‘Cause my last time on earth I lived a whole world of sin,
I’m so glad that I know more than I knew then,
Gonna keep on tryin’,
‘Til I reach my highest ground!
Woo! ‘Til I reach my highest ground,
No, no one’s gonna bring me down,
Oh, no, ‘til I reach my highest ground,
Hum, don’t you let no – body bring you down—–!
