When the road is rough, yeah, and it's much too steap Call upon God alone, because no time the father na sleep See it yeah me say When I remember where I'm coming from Through all the trials and tribulation Yes the hardship and the sufferation I have to go on my knees and give praises to God And say Glory be to God Praises to His name Thanks for taking me out of the bondage and chain I lift up my eyes and oh yes my hands I know there is other (man) Where I remember there was no place to sleep And there was no shoes to wear on my feet How many nights there were no food to heat Me poor mami bow down and me poor weap But still Glory be to God Praises to His name Thanks for taking me out of the bondage and chain I lift up my eyes and oh yes my hands I know there is no other (man) So there was pressure oh God from each and every side Every corner I turn I could no get no bly (chance) You give me this way now I'm on the right side Thank you Lord me never dash when me pray Glory be to God Praises to His name Thanks for taking me out of the bondage and chain I lift up my eyes and oh yes my hands I know there is no other (man) When me suffer growing up as a kid Feed (u)pon just yam with no salt in Me go a(t) school mumi do the washin' Dady plant up the farm thank God for him Glory be to God Praises to His name Thanks for taking me out of the bondage and chain I lift up my eyes and oh yes my hands I know there is no other (man) Now I'm movin' on to the highest bind Every climb me climb some people are fight They wouldn't understand or watch tears I cry But I fear no one but the almighty high Glory be to God