diff --git a/pysenti/__init__.py b/pysenti/__init__.py
index f538078..f7b93b7 100644
--- a/pysenti/__init__.py
+++ b/pysenti/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from typing import NamedTuple, Iterable
+
+import pkg_resources
+
 __version__ = '1.0.0'
 
 
@@ -15,3 +18,9 @@ class SentiResult(NamedTuple):
     def is_positive(self) -> bool:
         return self.scale() > 0
 
+
+def _paths() -> tuple[str, str]:
+    jar = pkg_resources.resource_filename(__name__, 'original/SentiStrength.jar')
+    data = pkg_resources.resource_filename(__name__, 'original/data') + '/'
+    return jar, data
+