*from 'Vex' (1994)* Intro: (Drums) (n.C5 ) F5 , Ab5 , E5 Verse 1: A5 Forward ever, backward never. Stick together, and last forever. D5 A5 The race is not for the swift but, for those who endure. D5 A5 We've been tried and tested, and know the score. Chorus 1: Bb5 A5 So pick up your bootstraps and back-side, Bb5 A5 We moving forward; no back-slide, woah now, woah now. Verse 2: A5 Stop your fighting, back away back biting, Let's unite now, not dividing. These are things that I can't stand, Says we're acting like crabs in a can now. D5 A5 Nuff a fe we youth dem turn to, drugs and crime. D5 A5 Come lets save the rest, 'cos we are, loosing time now. Chorus 2: Bb5 A5 So pick up your bootstraps and back-side, Bb5 A5 We moving forward; no back-slide. Bb5 A5 We moving forward, we moving forward, hey! Bb5 A5 We moving forward; no back-slide, woah now, woah now. Rap: (by REBEL) ( A5 ) ( D5 , A5 (x2)) Chorus 3: Bb5 A5 So pick up your bootstraps and back-side, Bb5 A5 We moving forward; no back-slide, woah now, woah now. Verse 3: A5 Are you ready for this message? Seize the time to be progressive. Take you stance now and be counted; it's now or never. D5 A5 Blessed are those who are struggling, in a-Jah name. D5 A5 Iniquity workers bow their, heads in shame, yeah. Chorus 4: Bb5 A5 So pick up your bootstraps and back-side, Bb5 A5 We moving forward; no back-slide. Bb5 A5 We moving forward, we moving forward, hey! Bb5 A5 We moving forward; no back-slide, woah now, woah now. Rap: (by REBEL) ( A5 ) (Repeat to Fade)
