And I've just got to wonder what my daddy would have done If he'd seen the way they turned his dream around I just gotta go by what he told me Said, "Tell the truth child Stand your ground Don't let the bastards get you down" Oh, no, no They're killing babies in the name of freedom Been down that sorry road before They let us hang around a little longer than they should have And it's too late to fool us anymore Oh, we've seen the ones who killed the ones with vision, no Cold-blooded murder right before your eyes Yeah, they hold the power and the money and the guns It's getting hard to listen to their lies Yeah-yeah, yeah And I've just gotta wonder what my daddy would have done If he'd seen the way they turned his dream around Whoa-oh-oh, I just gotta go by what he told me Try to tell the truth, child Wanna stand your ground Don't let the bastards get you down Oh, no Get you down, oh, no Go on and get you down Oh-oh-yeah, yeah-yeah-yeah Get you down, no, no