Gregory Isaacs
Sweeter The Victory
[Intro]
Hear me Lord
[Verse 1]
Lord, my people wanna be free
Just like the blind would like to see
But the hotter the battle will be
The sweeter the victory
[Verse 2]
Give us faith to face another day
Guide the sinner now, to long the narrow way
Give us strength, dear Lord, I pray
That we shall overcome someday
[Bridge]
Alright Lord
Give an 'elping hand
To each and everyone
[Verse 3]
We do all the work each and every day
And still for all we don't get no pay
But I know that things won't last this way
'Cause we shall overcome someday
[Verse 4]
Lord, my people wanna be free
Just like the blind would like to see
But the hotter the battle will be
The sweeter the victory
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