Be Strong Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][Am][D][Em][Bm][Am][D][Em][Am][D]
[Em][Bm]

[Verse 1]
[D]We
need to [Em]stop for a minute, [Am]look for a minute,
[Em]so many things we could lear[Am]n
[Em]This world we live in is [Am]full of mystery,
so [Em]many stones un[Am]turned
Know[Em]ledge and wisdom [Am]is the key to life
[D]And it's the[Em]re for those
who want [Am]to learn[D]
[Em]Try to hurt [Am]with a open mind
[D]Illiteracy[Em] won't work in thi[Am]s time[D]
[Am]Be strong, b[Em]e wis[Am]e, realize[Em]
And open up your eyes
[Am]Have faith[Em], think straight,
[Am]meditate[Em]
And let Jah be your [Bm]guide[Em]
[Am]Once there is life, [Em]there is [Am]hope
Stay fo[Em]cused and dedicate your mind
[Bm]And [C]don't you waste your time
And [Bm]end up by the wayside
[Em]Cause life is [Am]filled with [D]surprise[Em]
[Bm]So you g[Am]ot to be[D] wi[Em]se
Keep your [Am]eyes on [D]the [Em]prize[Am]
[Em]Life [Bm]is fi[Am]lled with su[D]rprise
[Em]So y[Bm]ou've got to[Am] be wise[D],[Em]
keep your [Am]eyes on [D]the
[Em]prize[Am]
Sometimes [Em]it's [Am]right
before [Em]your eyes
[Am]But you're n[Em]ot s[Am]mart to r[Em]ealize
[Am]Act ing like y[Em]ou're smart
[Am]won't make[Em] you wise
Stay fo[C]cused on the prize
Don't let the [Bm]devil judge your lies, no
Cause [Em]life is [Am]filled with [D]sur[Em]prise
[Bm]So you g[Am]ot to be[D] wi[Em]se
Keep your [Am]eyes on [D]the [Em]prize, oh [Am]yeah
[Em]Life [Bm]is fi[Am]lled with su[D]rprise
[Em]So y[Bm]ou got to[Am] be wis[D]e[Em]
Keep your [Am]eyes [D]on the [Em]prize[Am]
[Em]When knowledge not [Bm]yet
[Am]had you [D]front door
Be [Em]wise my friend [Bm]and [Am]let it in
[D]If you[Em] keep asking questions
[Bm]Read[Am] somet[D]ime that[Em]'s how
knowledge [Bb]begin[Am] s[D]
[Am]Be strong, b[Em]e wis[Am]e, realize
and [Em]open up your eyes
[Bb]Have [Am]faith, thin[Em]k stra[Am]ight, meditate
[Em]An d let Jah be your g[Bm]uide[Em]
[Bb]Once [Am]there's life ther[Em]e is hope[Am]
Stay fo[Em]cused and educate your mind
And [C]don't you waste your time
And [Bm]end up by the wayside
[D]Cause [Em]life is [Am]filled with [D]surprise
[Em]So y[Bm]ou got to[Am] be wis[D]e[Em]
Keep your [Am]eyes on [D]the [Em]prize[Am]
[Em]Life is fill[Am]ed with surp[D]rises,
[Em]so y[Bm]ou got to[D] be wise,[Em]
keep your [Am]eyes [D]on the [Em]prize[Am][D][Em]
[Am][D][Em][Am][Em][Am][Em]
[Am]Life is fi[Em]lled with surprise