7 Chords used in the song: E, B, A, D, C#, F, F#
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Drum Intro N.C.
We're not gonna take it
No, we ain't gonna take it
We're not gonna take it anymore
A|-7--7-6--6-4--4-2--2--|
E|-7--7-6--6-4--4-2--2--| 2x
C|-4--4-3--3-1--1-x--x--|
G|-4--4-3--3-1--1-4--4--|
Verse 1
E B
We've got the right to choose and
E A
There ain't no way we'll lose it
E B E B
This is our life, this is our song
E B
We'll fight a 1000 legions
E A
Don't pick our destiny 'cause
E B E B
You don't know us, you don't belong
Chorus 1
E B
We're not gonna take it
E A
No, we ain't gonna take it
E B
We're not gonna take it any-
-more
A|-7--7-6--6-4--4-2--2--|
E|-7--7-6--6-4--4-2--2--|
C|-4--4-3--3-1--1-x--x--|
G|-4--4-3--3-1--1-4--4--|
Verse 2
E B
Oh you're so condescending
E A
Your goal is never ending
E B E B
We don't want nothin', not a thing from you
E B
Your life is trite and jaded
E A
Boring and confiscated
E B
If that's your best, your best won't
do
A|-7--7-6--6-4--4-2--2--|
E|-7--7-6--6-4--4-2--2--|
C|-4--4-3--3-1--1-x--x--|
G|-4--4-3--3-1--1-4--4--|
Bridge
D C# B
Whoa...
D C# B
Whoa...
E E
We're right/yeah
F F
We're free/yeah
F# F#
We'll fight/yeah
B
You'll see/yeah
Chorus 2
E B
We're not gonna take it
E A
No, we ain't gonna take it
E B B
We're not gonna take it anymore
Chorus 1
Solo
E B E A E B E B
A|-7---7-9v-----9---11-9-11-12v-11-9---11-9-7-9-11--7-7-7---14v-|
E|---7------7-7-------------------------------------------------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E B E A E B (E)
A|-7-7---7-9-----11--9-11-11-12-7v---11-11-9-7-9-11---7-7-7--|
E|-----7-----7v------------------------------------------(7)-|
C|-------------------------------------------------------(4)-|
G|-------------------------------------------------------(4)-|
(E)
A|-7--7-6--6-4--4-2--2--|
E|-7--7-6--6-4--4-2--2--|
C|-4--4-3--3-1--1-x--x--|
G|-4--4-3--3-1--1-4--4--|
Bridge
Chorus 4x
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About this song: 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. Read more on Last.fm.