Her mama says she can't go out Baby girl, one day you'll understand When all of this is in the past 'Til then lest you forget to wash your hands Look for joy sewn in the seam of sorrow When life keeps on getting you down There'll be time to sit and smell the roses When we ain't looking for Moses Looking for Moses Some look to God and lean on faith But He ain't gon' put no food on your plate Together we can make it through 'Cause people's all we got, that's me and you, oh no We gotta try to keep our heads up above the water And stop this tide dragging us down There'll be time to sit and smell the roses When we ain't looking for Moses Oh, look, looking for Moses Seek out the joy hiding in the seam of sorrow When life keeps on bringing you down There'll be time to sit and smell the roses When we ain't looking for Moses Looking for Moses Looking for Moses Looking for Moses Gotta keep, keep on Looking for Moses Oh, no, no Looking for Moses Hey, looking for Moses Yeah, yeah Everybody keep on Everybody keep on Everybody keep on, keep on, keep on, o-on Looking for Moses Looking for Moses