That’s why I’m marching, yes, I’m marching Marching down freedom’s road Ain’t nobody gonna stop me, nobody gonna keep me From marching down freedom’s road
Hand me my gun, let the bugle blow loud I’m on my way with my head a-proud One objective I’ve got in view Is to keep a hold of freedom for me and you That’s why I’m marching, yes, I’m marching Marching down freedom’s road Ain’t nobody gonna stop me, nobody gonna keep me From marching down freedom’s road
Ought to be plain as the nose on your face There’s room in this plan for every race Some folk think that freedom just ain’t right Those are the very people I want to fight That’s why I’m marching, yes, I’m marching Marching down freedom’s road
Ain’t nobody gonna stop me, nobody gonna keep me From marching down freedom’s road Now, Hitler may rant, Hirohito may rave I’m going after freedom if it leads me to my grave That’s why I’m marching, yes, I’m marching I’m marching down freedom’s road
United we stand, divided we fall Let’s make this land safe for one and all I’ve got a message, and you know it’s right Black and white together unite and fight
That’s why I’m marching, yes, I’m marching Marching down freedom’s road Ain’t no fascists gonna stop me, no Nazis gonna keep me From marching down freedom’s road