From the factories to the fields to wherever wields its knife To the of freedom beating For those who have a burning deep inside that scares them to death but keeps them alive In the middle of the battlezone
No matter how many battles are won, the war continue to rage on With their weapons of media, power and money And just when you feel all hope is lost, you hear of someone with life they've paid the cost You return to the fight a little more scarred, a little determined
Everyone else around you in the abyss of mediocrity But you're all consumed the altruistic vision that every person should be free
But through every cloudy night, your only driving force is to do what's You never give in, you keep fighting the fight
You fight for one person to get a second chance and you fight for the to be able to dance In a freedom field of dignity and justice Your heart well it must be strong, and your true enough to carry on As you lose mind in the midst of all the shambles
The odds are stacked so high, its so easier to resign Yourself to live your the way they told you
We know we're strong to survive, but we'll be damned if our kids have to live their lives With the same kind of hopelessness and utter We can't protect them from every evil they see but we can fight for them to live a little self worth and liberty screaming
And those that before us and worked all their lives made it ahead, let alone, couldn't even get by Never got to enjoy what they so hard for For our children who yet to come, and our parents and grandparents who fought on and on and on forges the unyielding passion for the fight of freedom
They're gonna think we're crazy and down on us We may be poor, but our are righteous And I'd rather be damned than live how they me to