| People Talk. That’s what they do |
| but they don’t understand how mi still a push an' go through |
| Yes they laugh. They call me names |
| but they just don’t get it |
| how dem see mi a hol' my head up just the same |
| When them see me them just keep on talkin' |
| Me nuh see them i just keep on walkin' |
| I’ve got my pride. Me nah go show my bad side. |
| Some a dem see me as a big pushover |
| let me fi dead them think i’m gonna kill over |
| Oh no not I! I &I will survive! |
| Nevah let them get you down |
| Nevah let them see you frown |
| Never let them take away your livity |
| Live your life and be free. |
| Nevah let them get you down |
| Nevah let them see you frown |
| Never let dem lead you astray |
| Starting today live your life and live it your way |
| When you go through heartache |
| when you feel in pain |
| When you en' up in a desert |
| an' a wonda why the hell it nah rain |
| when dem pass dem judgement |
| and every word lef' a stain |
| when dem talk up di thngs dem |
| just fi mash up yuh life an' give you bad name. |
| Dem think yu weak but a deso dem blunda |
| badmind and think dem lef' yu business asunder. |
| Don’t give dem that power |
| SHOW THEM YOU CAN BE STRONGER |
| Jus tek up yuself an' mek di whole a dem wonda |
| how yu get up when dek a try keep you under. |
| Don’t believe their lies. Show them that you will rise |
| Nevah let them get you down |
| Nevah let them see you frown |
| Never let them take away your livity |
| Live your life and be free. |
| Nevah let them get you down |
| Nevah let them see you frown |
| Never let dem lead you astray |
| Starting today live your life and live it your way |
| People Talk. That’s what they do |
| but they don’t understand how mi still a push an' go through |
| Yes they laugh. They call me names |
| but they just don’t get it |
| how dem see mi a hol' my head up just the same |
| When them see me them just keep on talkin' |
| Me nuh see them i just keep on walkin' |
| I’ve got my pride. Me nah go show my bad side. |
| Some a dem see me as a big pushover |
| let me fi dead themthink i’m gonna kill over |
| Oh no not I! I &I will survive! |
| Nevah let them get you down |
| Nevah let them see you frown |
| Never let them take away your livity |
| Live your life and be free. |
| Nevah let them get you down |
| Nevah let them see you frown |
| Never let dem lead you astray |
| Starting today live your life your way |
| Nevah let them get you down |
| Nevah let them see you frown |
| Never let them take away your livity |
| Live your life and be free. |