Slippery People (Live)
Mavis Staples
3:52We may not have a cent to pay the rent But we're gonna make it, I know we will We may have to eat beans every day But we're gonna make it, I know we will And if a job is hard to find And we have to stand in the welfare line I've got your love and you know you got mine We're gonna make it, I know we will We may not have a home to call our own But we're gonna make it, I know we will We may have to fight hardship alone But we're gonna make it, I know we will 'Cause togetherness brings peace of mind We can't stay down all the time I've got your love and you know you got mine We're gonna make it, I know we will Our car may be old, our two rooms cold But we're gonna make it, I know we will We can't even spare a roach a crumb But we're gonna make it, I know we will And if I have to carry around a sign Sayin' "Help the deaf, the dumb, and the blind" I got your love and you know you got mine We're gonna make it, I know we will We're gonna make it (we're gonna make it, we're gonna make it) We're gonna make it, y'all (we're gonna make it, we're gonna make it) It might seem hard sometimes (we're gonna make it, we're gonna make it) Don't worry about this (we're gonna make it, we're gonna make it) We're gotta keep on,keep on, keep on (we're gonna make it, we're gonna make it) We gotta keep on tryin' (we're gonna make it, we're gonna make it) Keep on believin' (we're gonna make it, we're gonna make it) Keep on trusting (we're gonna make it, we're gonna make it) Keep on praying (we're gonna make it) Keep on praying (we're gonna make it) We're gotta make it, (we're gonna make it) We're gotta make it (we're gonna make it) We're gotta make it (we're gonna make it) We're gotta make it (we're gonna make it) Gotta, gotta, gotta, gotta, gotta make it (we're gonna make it) We're gotta make it (we're gonna make it) We're gotta take it back from the top (make it) No, no, no