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