| These are the things
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| I see Right in front of me
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| As I open my eyes oh I give
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| Thanks tuh life, oh yes lawd
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| As the days go by
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| Out comes the sun, shinin on my
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| Face again, aha
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| Grades get me high,
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| High so I can meditate, oh whoa.
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| Dreams of brighter days aha, aha, aha
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| Highest grades we blaze aha, aha, ahh
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| Dreams of brighter days aha, aha, aha
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| giving thanks, giving thanks,
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| Giving thanks, giving thanks tuh life
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| Giving thanks and praise.
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| As I open my window and glance
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| Through my window I realize there’s no turnin back
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| Thant to complete life’s journey though
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| Things get contrary but got to make
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| It tuh the top
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| See, am searchin for ah way to survive
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| Workin so hard I know Jah will provide
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| Both see,
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| Oh am keepin my head high
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| Mama tell me de limit is de sky.
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| Dreams of brighter days aha, aha, aha
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| Highest grades we blaze aha, aha, ahh
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| Dreams of brighter days aha, aha, aha.
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| givin thanks, givin thanks,
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| Givin thanks, givin thanks tuh life
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| Givin thanks and praise.
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| Weary but doh watch de
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| Screw face wah we have on
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| We so jus keep standin, never give up
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| The fight, no.
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| The sun will shine tomorrow
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| We shall see da rainbow
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| And I will never let him go, no ohhh.
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| Dreams of brighter days aha, aha, aha
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| Highest grades we blaze aha, aha, ahh
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| Dreams of brighter days aha, aha, aha
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| giving thanks, giving thanks,
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| Giving thanks, giving thanks tuh life
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| Giving thanks and praise.
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| Out comes the sun, shinin on my Face again, aha. |