The higher one say
Him soon forward
The higher one say
Him soon trod
The higher one say
Him soon forward
With the power and the glory
With the power and the glory

The higher one say
To I call
The higher one say
To remind
The higher one say
Him soon forward
With the power and the glory
With the power and the glory

So bright soul (bright soul)
Why make you turn back
Bright soul (bright soul)
Why make you turn back
Bright soul (bright soul)
Why make you turn back
A when you reach a river Jordan you turn back
A when you reach a river Jordan you turn back

Bright soul (bright soul)
Why make you do that
Bright soul (bright soul)
Why make you do that
Bright soul (bright soul)
Why make you turn back
A when you reach a river Jordan you turn back
A when you reach a river Jordan you turn back

Remember, Jah Jah children them no bow to the dragon
Them only bow to the conquering lion
Them Jah Jah children them a rock them a iron
Go away, fallen angel
Go away, fallen angel

Jah jah children them no yield to temptation
Jah jah children them no from no fornication
Them a children dem a cheer down Babylon
Go away, fallen angel
Go away, fallen angel

(..)

Bright soul (bright soul)
Bright soul (bright soul)
Bright soul (bright soul)

(..)

The higher one say
Him soon forward
The higher one say
Him soon trod
The higher one say
Him soon forward
With the power and the glory
With the power and the glory

The higher one say
To remind
The higher one say
To I call
The higher one say
Him soon forward..