[Intro]
Hey, it's 2Baba and Joe EL oh
E je (ehen)
E je ke ble je (adame)
Oya bo keneke (ogwuvido)
Ah oyeno baba (ele, okay now)


[Chorus: Joe EL & 2Baba]
Just hold on
And be strong
It won't be long
E go be alright


[Verse 1: Joe EL]
When I woke up
This morning
Looking at myself
E be like say I’m shining
See the blessings multiplying
Just like the birds in the sky I’m flying
So divining
We inclining
Take it from me, I see good things are piling
E be okay
Call me one day
Make we stay cool, stay cool and keep smiling
No retreat, no surrender
Don’t you givе up your fight you’re a winner
Easy eh еh eh
It's gonna get easy eh eh eh
Ay, don’t you back down
People stand up
If you know you will win, put your hands up
Easy eh eh eh
It's gonna get easy eh eh eh

[Chorus: Joe EL & 2Baba]
Just hold on (just hold on)
And be strong (be strong)
It won't be long
E go be alright (alright)
Just hold on (things get better)
And be strong (things get better)
It won't be long
It's gonna be alright


[Verse 2: Joe EL]
If anyone talk say you no go make am na lie (na lie)
Bone them make you get up on your story
Just try, just try
No forget say na Baba God give you this life (life)
So no let anything to stop you from going so high (high)
See, it doesn’t matter what you do or what you into
You have to believe in yourself and be true
Easy eh eh eh
It's gonna get easy eh eh eh
So don’t forget where you're coming from
And where you are going
No pain, no gain, keep going
Easy eh eh eh
It's gonna get easy eh eh eh

[Chorus: Joe EL & 2Baba]
Just hold on
And be strong
It won't be long
E go be alright
Just hold on (things get better)
And be strong (things get better)
It won’t be long
It's gonna be alright


[Verse 3: 2Baba]
Stand up stand up for something
Don’t let your doubting stop your moving
It's not easy, I’m not pretending
To tell you the truth it takes a lot to work in
So I stand in front of you and say
Don’t give up 'cause you will make it one day
'Cause quitters never win and the winners never quit
If you try and you fail don’t be shy of defeat
'Cause it takes a lot of courage to keep on moving (keep on moving)
So stand up on your feet
Your mistakes don’t repeat
Instead you learn from it
Wise up, God damn it
Eh, it's 2Baba and Joe EL oh
We don talk our own oh
If you like make you take am as a joke o
If you like make you use am it will work for you
Eh

[Chorus: Joe EL & 2Baba]
Just hold on
And be strong
It won’t be long
It will be alright
Just hold on
And be strong
It won’t be long
It's gonna be alright (it won't be long, it won't be long, it won't be long, it won't be long, it won't be long, it won't be long)
Just hold on
And be strong
It won’t be long
E go be alright
Just hold on
And be strong
It won’t be long (e je ble je, okay now)
It will be alright