Keep Your Eyes on the Prize Pete Seeger
Verse 1:
[Am]Paul and Silas bound in jail
Had no money for to go their bail
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on! Hold on!
Verse 2:
[Am]Paul and Silas thought they was lost
Dungeon shook and the chains come off
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on! Hold on!
Verse 3:
[Am]Freedom's name is mighty sweet
And soon we're gonna meet
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold on! [Am]Hold on!
Verse 4:
[Am]I got my hand on the gospel plow
Won't take nothing for my journey now
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on! Hold on!
Chorus:
Keep your e[Dm7]yes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on!
Verse 5:
[Am]Only chain that a man can stand
Is that chain o' hand on hand
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on! Hold on!
Verse 6:
[Am]I'm gonna board that big greyhound
Carry the love from town to town
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on! Hold on!
Chorus:
Keep your ey[Dm7]es on the pri[Em]ze
Hold on![Am] Hold on!
Verse 7:
[Am]Now only thing I did was wrong
Stayin' in the wilderness too long
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on! Hold on!
Verse 8:
[Am]The only thing we did was right
Was the day we started to fight
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold on![Am] Hold on!
Chorus:
Keep your ey[Dm7]es on the pri[Em]ze
Hold [Am]on!
Verse (7 repeat):
[Am]The only thing we did was wrong
Staying in the wilderness too long
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on! Hold on!
Verse (8 repeat):
[Am]The only thing we did was right
Was the day we started to fight
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on! Hold on!
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on!
Verse 9:
[Am]Ain't been to heaven but I been told
Streets up there are paved with gold
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on! Hold on!
Chorus:
Keep your [Dm7]eyes on the [Em]prize
Hold [Am]on!
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