Tightrope

Deliver me, oh, my father From the down pressers set me free Dem a trying to keep I down I will always prosper, yes I Dem a trying to keep I down I will always, no Got me walking, walking on a tightrope Can't afford to buck my toe, no As long as Babylon, Babylon is my foe I will have hope in my soul Poor man's life don't cut no ice So many mouths to feed And if my word ain't, ain't good enough Just, just take a look and see, yeah Got me walking, walking on a tightrope Can't afford to buck my toe, no As long as Babylon, Babylon is my foe I will have hope in my soul Like a drowning man that clutches a straw Might think he's got no chance, no The will of Jah can pull him through He's a helping hand, you got that Got me walking, walking on a tightrope Can't afford to buck my toe, no As long as Babylon, Babylon is my foe I will have hope in my soul From the valley of dry bones I have risen Got to make a change Hang my head in the clouds with conviction Ain't no stopping now Deliver me, oh, my father, set me free Hey, walking on a tightrope Can't afford, no, can't afford, no way Never gonna buck my toe As long as Babylon is my foe, now I will have hope in my soul Just can't keep me down, no Just can't keep me down, no way Just can't keep me down, ooh Just can't keep me, really, just can't keep me Got me walking, walking on a tightrope Never, never say die Reach the mountain high Never, never say die Never, never say die Never, never say die Reach the mountain high Walking on a tightrope Walking on a tightrope