well they tell me of a pie up in the sky waitin for me when i die between the day you re born and when you die they never seem to hear even your cry so as sure as the sun will shine i m gonna get my share now of what s mine and then the harder they come the harder they ll fall one and all the harder they come harder they ll fall one and all well the oppressors are tryin to keep me down tryin to drive me underground they think that they have got the battle won i say forgive them for they know not what they ve done but as sure as the sun will shine i m gonna get my share now of what s mine and then the harder they come the harder they ll fall one and all yeah the harder they come harder they ll fall one and all and i ll keep on fighting for the things i want though i know that when you re dead you can t but i d rather be a free man in my grave than living as a puppet or a slave so as sure as the sun will shine i m gonna get my share now of what s mine and then the harder they come the harder they ll fall one and all the harder they come harder they ll fall one and all the harder they come harder they ll fall one and all yeah 