Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Jimmy Cliff
Vocals
C. Huggins
Background Vocals
Meekaaeel Muhammed
Background Vocals
Greg Fitz
Background Vocals
Earl Smith
Guitar
Ras Bryan
Guitar
Ranchie McLean
Bass Guitar
Uzziah Sticky Thompson
Percussion
Sidney Wolfe
Percussion
Mickey Richards
Drums
Ansel Collins
Keyboards
Mallory Williams
Keyboards
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Jimmy Cliff
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Jimmy Cliff
Producer
Rick Lantosca
Mixing Engineer
Paul Higgins
Engineer
Barbara Ivone
Assistant Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Well the years have come
And the years have gone
Still the son of man
Keeps a trotting on
Journey
Journey on
[Verse 2]
Yet form innocence to experience
From dependence to independence
Journey
Journey on
[Verse 3]
Well now I have love
And I have been loved
I have judged
And I have been judged
Journey
Journey on
[Verse 4]
So where there come a storm
There's a victory
Cause I live all
And all lives in me
Journey
Journey on
[Verse 5]
Journey
Oh Journey
And I never get (Never get)
Never get weary yet
Journey
Oh Journey
Still I never get (Never get)
Never get weary yet
[Verse 6]
I was captured on the banks of the river Nile
Carried far beyond the seven seas
Journey
Journey on
[Verse 7]
So I left my home in the morning
I wanna go home in the evening
Journey
Journey on
[Verse 8]
Journey
Oh Journey
And I never get (Never get)
Never get weary yet
Journey
Oh Journey
Still I never get (Never get)
Never get weary yet
[Verse 9]
Like the sun and sea
Life is flowing free
I've got to be free
1983
Journey
Journey on
[Verse 10]
So from the lessons learned
And the tables turned
The victories earned
And my heart still yearns
Journey
Journey on
[Verse 11]
Journey
Oh Journey
And I never get (Never get)
Never get weary yet
[Verse 12]
Journey
Oh Journey
And I never get (Never get)
Never get weary yet
[Verse 13]
(Journey)
(Oh journey) Journey of life
No one ever (Never get)
No one ever (Never get)
Never, never, never, never, never
(Journey)
Oh I will never
(Oh journey)
I will never
Written by: Jimmy Cliff