[Verse 1] I am what I am, just a plain workin' man With a troubled heart and heavy mind I take care of my own, my belief is homegrown It's almost like my faith ain't blind When I think about you, what you're tryin' to do I have taken just about what I'll take If you stomp I'll bite, I'm protecting my rights Like the eastern diamondback rattlesnake [Bridge] I am a son of the free western lands A country boy and a workin' man I believe in the right of the freedom of speech I practice what I preach [Chorus] When I say don't tread on me, don't tread on me It's the last thing you'll do If you tread on me, I guarantee I'll walk all over you [Verse 2] I labor and sweat for what little I get And you try to rip it out of my lap By God I swear, you keep pushing me there And I am just about to snap I probably should and I know it ain't good But it sickens me to hear how you nag You may think I'm insane but I'll say it out plain Like it's written on the Gadsden flag [Bridge] I am a son of the free western lands A country boy and a workin' man I believe in the right of the freedom of speech I practice what I preach [Chorus] When I say don't tread on me, don't tread on me It's the last thing you'll do If you tread on me, I guarantee I'll walk all over you Don't tread on me, don't tread on me It's the last thing you'll do If you tread on me, I guarantee I'll walk all over you Don't tread on me, don't tread on me It's the last thing you'll do 'Cause if you tread on me, I guarantee I'll walk all over you My my my hey Don't tread on me, don't tread on me It's the last thing you'll do If you tread on me, I guarantee I'll walk all over you My my
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