{C:Vocal+drums}

oh we're not gonna take it

no, we ain't gonna take it
oh we're not gonna take it anymore
D
D

C#
C#

B
B

A
A

D
A
we've got the right to choose and
D
G
there ain't no way we'll lose it
D
A
D
A
this is our life, this is our song
D
A
we'll fight the powers that be just
D
G
don't pick our destiny 'cause
D
A
D
A
you don't know us, you don't belong
{soc}
D
oh we're not
D
no, we ain't
D
oh we're not
{eoc}
oh you're so
your gall is

A
gonna take it
G
gonna take it
A
D
gonna take it anymore

C#

condescending
never ending

we don't want nothin', not a thing from you

your life is trite and jaded
boring and confiscated
D
C#
if that's your best, your best won't do
{C:Bridge}
C
B
A
oh......oh...oh...........
C
B
A
oh......oh...oh...........
D
we're right/yeah
D#
we're free/yeah
E
we'll fight/yeah
A
you'll see/yeah
{C:Chorus}
A
{C:Chorus}
D
C#
no way!
{C:Solo}

C#

{C:Bridge}
{C:Vocal+drums}
we're not gonna take it
no, we ain't gonna take it
we're not gonna take it anymore
we're not gonna take it, no!
no, we ain't gonna take it

we're not gonna take it anymore

{c: Fade out}
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 crinch pin
no, we ain't gonna take it
oh you and your uniform
we're not gonna take it anymore