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🎤 “Price of the Stand”

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[Verse 1] He walked into fire with a voice like steel Truth on his tongue, no time to kneel Echoes of backlash, thunder and spite But he held the line, said “This is right” [Verse 2] They called him reckless, they called him blind But he saw the cracks in the grand design He spoke of freedom, not just the flag And bore the weight when the system lagged [Chorus] Die for the stand, not for the fame Burned by the torch, but he kept the flame They threw their stones, they wrote his fate But he paid the price, and he didn’t break [Verse 3] He knew the cost, it was never cheap The silence of allies, the nights without sleep The smear campaigns, the twisted spin But he never bowed, never gave in [Verse 4] They clipped his wings, they blurred his name But he carved his truth in the halls of flame Not for applause, not for the crowd But for the vow he once said aloud [Bridge] You don’t choose the storm, it finds your name You don’t beg for scars, you earn the claim And when silence falls, and the lights go dim The echo remains—he died for them [Verse 5] He saw the future, fractured and loud Where truth was traded for clicks and clouds But he stayed grounded, took the hit Said “If I fall, I fall legit” [Verse 6] They mocked his faith, they blurred his creed But he planted roots in a field of need And when the harvest came too late He still stood tall, he bore the weight [Final Chorus] Die for the stand, not for the crown Fall with your truth, don’t water it down History’s ink may blur the page But he paid the price, and he lit the stage [Outro – Spoken Word or Whispered] So mark the name, not with gold or stone But with every voice that stands alone He didn’t ask for martyr’s grace He just showed up, and took his place