Keep On chords by Eric Roberson

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Verse 1
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That ain't enough to keep us down,
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we gotta keep on till we get it
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That ain't enough to keep us down,
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we gotta keep on till we get it
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My grandma told me
how it was growing up,
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segregation couldn't walk
through the front
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Real messed up,
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but that's all that they knew
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The Martin and his boys
came out of the blue
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Gave them a voice for
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what we deserved
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Now they're sitting at the table
demanding to be served
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A shot was fired, took down Dr. King
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Black cities burned down,
so they messed up big
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That ain't enough to keep us down
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We  gotta keep on till we get it
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That ain't enough to keep us down
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We gotta keep on till we get it.
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So that ain't enough to
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keep us down.
We gotta keep on till we get it.
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So keep on till we get it.
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So  keep on till we get it.
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Hey, hey, hey, hey,
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hey, hey, hey,
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hey.
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Now I never thought in my lifetime
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We would have a president
with skin like mine
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Cleaned in some bushes
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and sawed a window
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Until demo bombs
came out of the blue
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Now everything was crappy
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but the gaze was hopeless
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Had to knock the first lady,
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man, that was so  dope
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Now we are back to a
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house full of  clowns
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Trying to replace everything we enjoy now
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But that ain't enough to keep us down
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We gotta keep on till we get it
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That ain't enough to keep us down
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We gotta keep on till we get it
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Is that enough to keep us down?
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Gotta keep on till we get it
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Keep on till we get it
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Keep on till we get it
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To  my sisters and my brothers
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Never underestimate
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What is in store for you
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Sometimes you need to fall
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to  allow wind to get under your wings
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So  you can fly, yeah,
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yeah
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So when times get tough you say
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That ain't enough to keep us down
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We gotta keep on till we get it
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And  don't you forget it
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That ain't enough,
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that ain't enough
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so the other day somebody
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asked me well what is it
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I  keep going to begin it
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is whatever you
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dream of brother for me
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love and equality
for all colors
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Especially y   ain't enough.
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That ain't enough.
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That ain't enough.
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But even that ain't enough.
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That ain't enough. enough.
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Like, let's talk to these young kids
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and   tell them whatever
they're going through,
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you just gotta keep on.
Keep on till we get it.
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Not every day's gonna be easy,
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but yo, you gotta push through it.
Keep on till we get it.
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Do you know we had family
that was born in pain,
lived in pain,
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and died in pain?
on till we get it.
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They never had a chance to  hear it,
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but thank God we do.
Keep on till we get it.
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So you got to keep on,
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so you can leave the door open.
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So once you get it,
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you got to pull someone
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else along.
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Even if it's just to tell them,
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they need to  keep keeping on.
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See, somebody out there needs a love.
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If you find somebody to show love to
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I hope this message got
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your attention
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Because the message here is that I love you
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I love you
Brothers and sisters,
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I hope I  can show you that
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So
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You