You Can Make It If You Try
"You Can Make It If You Try" is a song written by Ted Jarrett and recorded by Gene Allison in 1957. In 1958, Allison's recording peaked at No. 3 on the U.S. R&B singles chart, and at No. 36 or at No. 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart in Billboard magazine.
The song has been covered by other artists, including the Rolling Stones, Gene Vincent and Buddy Guy.