Had my share of trouble I've had my share of pain I've picked myself up so many times And been knocked down again But one thing I know, one thing I found Well you can't, you can't, you can't Can't keep a good man down Once I had allot of money baby Right now I couldn't raise a dime I had myself a real good job But now all I have is time And I don't worry, I don't worry 'Cause you can't, you can't you can't Can't keep a good man down So many time I been a fool, hey hey Other times it was bad luck Well it's not how many times a man falls down It's how many times he picks himself up So many times I've been a fool Other times it was bad luck But it's not how many times a man falls down It's how many times he picks himself up You know that you can't (Keep a good man down) Can't do it baby (Keep a good man down) You can't you can't (Keep a good man down) Can't do it baby (Keep a good man down) You can try if you want (Keep a good man down) Can't keep a good man down (Keep a good man down) You can't you can't (Keep a good man down) You can't, you can't (Keep a good man down) Well you can't, you can't, you can't Can't keep a good man down