My mama told me if I can just hold on Never lose my faith Just keep pressing on My struggle will be over In a nick of time It will be alright I've walked down this road many time before But he has never failed To keep me in his arms My struggle will be over In a nick of time It will be alright It will be alright It will be alright God will take my burdens If I just hold on It will alright Weak and wounded from the trials of life Dreams have been shattered Because I've slipped on ice God will come and save me In the nick of time It will alright I don't care to exclaim, someday it will It will be alright (yes, it will) It will be alright God will take my burdens If I just hold on It will alright God will take care of me (He will) no matter the test or the pain of my past He will deliver me at all times (He will deliver me, yes he will) No light is shining The path is not so clear He brought me this far I can't him near He will take my burdens if I just hold on I know it will be alright Yes it will It will be alright God told me to tell you it will be all right It will be alright, it will be alright God will take my burdens if I just hold on It will be alright It will be all right (it will be alright) (it will be alright) (He will) God will take my burdens (he will, he will) if I just hold on (just hold on) God will never leave me if I stay strong God will see me through yes and it won't be long (it won't be long) It will be alright yeah