Tom: C C F You can get it if you really want, C F you can get it if you really want, C F you can get it if you really want, C G F but you must try, try and try, try and try, G - - - - - - - - - - C - F - C - F you'll succeed at last. C G F 1. Persecution you must bear, C G F win or lose, you got to get your share, e F got your mind set on a dream , G G7 you can get it, though hard it may seem , now. + REFRAIN C G F 2. Rome was not built in a day, C G F opposition will come your way, e F but the harder the battle you see, G G7 it's the sweeter the victory, now. + REFRAIN + REFRAIN