verse 1: Paul and Silas bound in jail Had no money for to go their bail Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! verse 2: Paul and Silas thought they was lost Dungeon shook and the chains come off Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! verse 3: Freedom's name is mighty sweet And soon we're gonna meet Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! verse 4: I got my hand on the gospel plow Won't take nothing for my journey now Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Verse 5: Only chain that a man can stand Is that chain o' hand on hand Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! Verse 6: I'm gonna board that big greyhound Carry the love from town to town Chorus: Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! Verse 7: Now only thing I did was wrong Stayin' in the wilderness too long Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! Verse 8: The only thing we did was right Was the day we started to fight Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Verse (7 repeat): The only thing we did was wrong Staying in the wilderness too long Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! Verse (8 repeat): The only thing we did was right Was the day we started to fight Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Verse 9: Ain't been to heaven but I been told Streets up there are paved with gold Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on! Hold on! Keep your eyes on the prize Hold on!