One With the Underdogs

Born with nothing And that was most of us Raised unemployment lines Grew inside domestic lines Always against the odds One with the underdogs Stepped on since day one Taught to accept defeat Expectations of a failure Always told I was nothing Always

Too long we let this all fall apart Too long we believed in those with no heart Too long fake fools we let them have their say No more will you disgrace my everything Not this time Not this time No more Not this time Too long values we let them blend

Everything I loved left me Everything I cared for died or changed I've fallen, I failed And I lost everything I fought to gain Over - Overcome Everytime you spit in my face Over - Overcome Add more weight! I won't break Over - Overcome Won't allow my

No one hears what - what you say No one is there - there for you But I've got music and I've got friends Both always by my side Convictions instilled in me This is what keeps me alive You don't know me Don't know any of us Don't know what this means