[Intro:]

Yea man Selassi
Ummh, Jah Yea
Thank you Jah for everything
Ah you gi mi di health an di strength ah mek mi sing

[Chorus:]

When di enemies ah pree
An ah bun back fire
Mi tek everything to Jah in prayer
Long time dem nah like mi
Di tings dem transpire but Jah is my everything an I'm mek mi higher

[Verse 1:]

Mi hear deceiving dem wan kill mi wen mi sleeping
But askell 45 stay alive
Now dem mek dem sleeking
Mi hear deceiving dem gwan wid dem freaking
Live bear dutty life but ah strive mi ah strive
Righteousness mi seeking
I will survive, I'm so blessed, I'm so blessed, I'm so blessed, I'm so blessed
I will survive, I'm so blessed, I'm so blessed, I'm so blessed dem want mi stress

[Chorus:]

When di enemies ah pree
An ah bun back fire
Mi tek everything to Jah in prayer
Long time dem nah like mi
Di tings dem transpire but Jah is my everything an I'm mek mi higher

[Vese 2:]

Righteousness mi ah cherish
Pagans fi get perish, mi persistent like neris
Mi sing like Beres, mi nuh rap pun di terrace
Fi mek mumma embarrass, nuh move like novice
Some move like Gladys, dey can go di youth ah fi bag it
Damn dirty habit have di youth like a rabbit
Police deal wid dem crabby
I will survive, I'm so blessed, I'm so blessed, I'm so blessed, I'm so blessed
I will survive, righteousness, I'm so blessed, I'm so blessed dem want mi stress

[Chorus:]
When di enemies ah pree
An ah bun back fire
Mi tek everything to Jah in prayer
Long time dem nah like mi
Di tings dem transpire but Jah is my everything an I'm mek mi higher