Oh we're not gonna take it No, we ain't gonna take it Oh we're not gonna take it anymore We've got the right to choose it There ain't no way we'll lost it This is our life, this is our song We'll fight the powers that be just Don't pick our destiny 'cause You don't know us, you don't belong Oh we're not gonna take it No, we ain't gonna take it Oh we're not gonna take it anymore Oh you're so condescending Your gall is never ending We don't want nothin', not a thing from you Your life is trite and jaded Boring and confiscated If that's your best, your best won't do Oh Oh We're right (yeah) We're free (yeah) We'll fight (yeah) You'll see (yeah) Oh we're not gonna take it No, we ain't gonna take it Oh we're not gonna take it anymore Oh we're not gonna take it No, we ain't gonna take it Oh we're not gonna take it anymore No way Oh Oh We're right (yeah) We're free (yeah) We'll fight (yeah) You'll see (yeah) Oh we're not gonna take it No, we ain't gonna take it Oh we're not gonna take it anymore Oh we're not gonna take it No, we ain't gonna take it Oh we're not gonna take it anymore Just you try and make us We're not gonna take it Come on! No, we ain't gonna take it You're all worthless and weak We're not gonna take it anymore Now drop and give me twenty We're not gonna take it Oh pledge pin No, we ain't gonna take it Oh you and your uniform We're not gonna take it anymore