You may write me down in history With your bitter twisted lies You may trod me down in the very dirt And still like the dust I'll rise. (Ben Harper)

You may write me down in history With your bitter twisted lies You may trod me down in the very dirt And still like the dust I'll rise.

Ben Harper

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