We're Not Gonna Take It

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We're Not Gonna Take It by Twisted Sister

About We're Not Gonna Take It

"We're Not Gonna Take It" is a 1984 hit song by the American heavy metal band Twisted Sister from their album Stay Hungry. The song was first released as a single (With B-Side song "You Can't Stop Rock & Roll") on April 27, 1984. The Stay Hungry album was released two weeks later, on May 10, 1984. The single reached #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, making it Twisted Sister's only Top 40 single. The song was ranked #47 on 100 Greatest 80's Songs and #21 on VH1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s. .

We're Not Gonna Take It Lyrics

[00:08.10] We're not gonna take it
[00:11.84] No, we ain't gonna take it
[00:14.82] We're not gonna take it anymore
[00:19.99]
[00:22.36]
[00:24.87] We've got the right to choose, and
[00:28.11] There ain't no way we'll lose it
[00:31.33] This is our life, this is our song
[00:37.72] We'll fight the powers that be, just
[00:40.93] Don't pick on our destiny, 'cause
[00:44.21] You don't know us, you don't belong
[00:49.94] We're not gonna take it
[00:53.48] No, we ain't gonna take it
[00:56.40] We're not gonna take it anymore
[01:03.58] Oh, you're so condescending
[01:06.68] Your call is never ending
[01:09.96] We don't want nothin', not a thing from you
[01:16.24] Your life is trite and jaded
[01:19.59] Boring and confiscated
[01:22.84] If that's your best, your best won't do
[01:29.51] Woah-oh-oh
[01:32.79] Woah-oh-oh
[01:34.75] We're right (yeah)
[01:36.52] We're free (yeah)
[01:37.72] We'll fight (yeah)
[01:39.34] You'll see (yeah)
[01:42.18] Whoa-whoa, we're not gonna take it
[01:46.14] No, we ain't gonna take it
[01:49.38] We're not gonna take it anymore
[01:55.74] We're not gonna take it
[01:59.14] No, we ain't gonna take it
[02:02.19] We're not gonna take it anymore
[02:08.19] No way!
[02:10.85]
[02:35.25] Woah-oh-oh
[02:38.44] Woah-oh-oh
[02:40.31] We're right (yeah)
[02:41.93] We're free (yeah)
[02:43.66] We'll fight (yeah)
[02:45.35] You'll see (yeah)
[02:48.75] We're not gonna take it
[02:51.90] No, we ain't gonna take it
[02:55.06] We're not gonna take it anymore
[03:01.50] We're not gonna take it (no!)
[03:03.99] No, we ain't gonna take it
[03:07.96] We're not gonna take it anymore (just you try and make us)
[03:14.38] We're not gonna take it (come on!)
[03:17.77] No, we ain't gonna take it (you're all worthless and weak)
[03:20.92] We're not gonna take it anymore (now drop and give me 20)
[03:27.02] We're not gonna take it (a pledge pin)
[03:30.47] No, we ain't gonna take it (on your uniform)
[03:33.66] We're not gonna take it anymore
[03:36.85]

From the album: Best 80s Songs