I have not come, yeah, to testify A day but all my, bad misfortune and I ain't here a wond'rin' why. But I'll live on and I'll be strong yeah But that's not my cross to bear. Sat down and wrote you this long letter baby. Said, sure as the sunrise, darling, tomorrow I'll be up and on my way. But I'll live on and I'll be strong yeah But that's not my cross to bear.
But in the end, baby, love will keep you in the arrow, So don't reach out for me, honey, 'cause I'm here to carry on. But I'll live on and I'll be strong yeah But that's not my cross to bear. I have not come, yeah, to testify To take but all my, bad misfortune and I ain't here a wond'rin' where. And I'll live on and I'll be strong yeah But that's not my cross to bear