Gotta make a stand, yeah It's gettin' too damned deep I think I need my shovel It's gettin' deep, my brother Gotta make a stand, yeah Hearin' all your lies I don't need another No, you're not my brother Yeah, I'm gettin' tired Tired of what you're givin' to me, yeah I'm turnin' up the fire Now you're gonna start to feel the heat I'm gonna stand up, never keep us down Stand up, don't push me 'round Stand up, people, can't you see Stand up, no, I'm not No, I'm never goin' down on my knees Hey, you better walk away, yeah See it in my eyes It couldn't be much stronger Don't be 'round much longer Better back away, yeah Gettin' in my face You're gonna be a goner Self defense, your honor Everyday they're pushin' And tryin' to put one over on me, yeah I don't need a cushion 'Cause I'm throwin' away my seat I'm gonna stand up, never keep us down Stand up, don't push me 'round Stand up, people, can't you see Stand up, no, I'm not No, I'm never goin' down on my knees I'm never goin' down I'm gonna make a stand Hearin' all your lies I don't need another No, I, no I, no I don't Yeah, I'm gettin' tired Tired of what you're givin' to me, yeah, yeah I'm turnin' up the fire Now you're gonna start to feel the heat I'm gonna stand up, never keep us down Stand up, don't you push me 'round Stand up, people, can't you see Stand up, no, I'm not, no, no, no No I'm never goin' down, down, down, down, down Down on my knees You gotta stand up, you gotta stand up Gotta up and be comin' And be comin' Oh, yeah, oh, yeah, oh, yeah Stand up Stand up Never goin' down