I know how it feels to expect to get a fair shake But they won't let you forget You're the underdog and you got to be twice as good (yeah) Even if you're never right They get uptight when you got too much You might start thinking too much, too (yeah) I know how it feels when you know for real That every other time (yeah) You get a raw deal, yeah Said I'm the underdog, ya'll Do you know what I mean, yeah Said I'm the underdog, ya'll Well, I know how it feels to get demoted When it comes the time to get promoted 'Cause you might be movin' up way too fast If you ever love somebody of a different set, But the other set was an act you forget well it just don't go like that, oh I know how it feels When people stop, turn around and stare Say goodbye and they low rate, low rate me (yeah yeah) Said I'm the underdog, ya'll Do you know what I mean, yeah I'm just the underdog, ya'll (a a a ahhh) Un-der-dog, Un-der-dog, Un-der-dog, Un-der-dog (roarrrr) I know how it feels to be played upon Be at the party but you're really all alone They underestimate me And if you hang out with people you don't even know Simply because there's a whole lot more of them You better think you can't You better think you can't I know how it feels when you're feelin' down And you wanna come up but you're really In the wrong ... part of town, yeah Said I'm the underdog, ya'll Do you know what I mean Said I'm the underdog, ya'll (yeah, yeah, yeah) Underdog, Underdog, Underdog, ya'll Underdog, Underdog, that's me Underdog, Underdog, Underdog, ya'll Underdog hao hao haa (yeah) Uhh / Come on / Uhh I'm the underdog, ya'll I'm the underdog, ya'll I'm the underdog, underdog I'm the freak, I'm the freak I'm the underdog, ya'll Ugh Underdog ohoa I said yeah yeah yeah yeaaahh Aw Ho ho hoa No no no I'm the underdog