Only the Strong
January 22, 2018
By Mark Janssen
I see you sittin' there all alone
Crying your eyes out
While everything's going wrong
You know there's gonna be
A whole lot of trouble in your life
Listen to me, get up off your knees
'Cause only the strong survive
Only the strong survive
Only the strong survive
The soulful lyrics are those sung by Jerry Butler in 1969. There’s an excellent ...
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