Close One Yesterday

One more day in the struggle Have to get up and go juggle You done know, want a little sugar in the pan Me nah see fi trouble no man Oh, oh, oh Said I had a close one yesterday (Jah-Jah, Jah) Jah put an angel over me, be strong Hold a firm meditation One day things must get better Don't you go down Keep your head above the water Say, one day things must get better, be strong And I say, hold a firm meditation One day things must get better Don't you go down Keep your head above the water One day things must get better The rich is wise in his own conceit But the fool with overstanding search him out search him out) Poor man mourn, the rich riches increase I say be not grieved, riches are not forever Envy not the oppressor chose none of his ways Be not wise in his own eyes Only Jah you must praise Strive not with a man without cause If he have done you no harm Let by gone be by gone Said I had a close one yesterday (Jah-Jah, Jah) Jah put an angel over me, be strong And I say, hold a firm meditation One day things must get better Don't you go down Keep your head above the water One day things must get better, be strong And I say, hold a firm meditation One day things must get better Don't you go down Keep your head above the water One day things must get better This nine to five is a joke Compare to the pressure The minister say The economy is getting better Misleading the people The mass still suffer on Jah There's benefits and spoils Jah know that we feel it Day and night we cry, cry, cry Jah know that we feel it Who can help a weeping soul like I Said I had a close one yesterday (Jah-Jah, Jah) Jah put an angel over me, be strong And I say, hold a firm meditation One day things must get better Don't you go down Keep your head above the water One day things must get better, be strong And I bawl, hold a firm meditation One day things must get better Don't you go down Keep your head above the water One day things must get better The rich is wise in his all conceit But the fool with overstanding search him out (search him out) Poor man mourn the rich riches increase I say be not grieved, riches are not forever Envy not the oppressor chose none of his ways Be not wise in his own eyes Only Jah you must praise! Strive not with a man without cause If they have done thee no harm Let by gone be by gone Said I had a close one yesterday (Jah-Jah, Jah) Jah put an angel over me Said I had a close one yesterday (Jah-Jah, Jah) Jah put an angel over me, and I say be strong Hold a firm meditation One day things must get better Don't you go down Keep your head above the water One day things must get better, be strong And I bawl, hold a firm meditation One day things must get better Don't go down Keep your head above the water One day things must get better One day things must get better