Verse I
Thurgood Marshall you devoted your life,
for our country’s human rights,
for people black and white.
Verse 2
You have served the highest court in the land,
doing your best with what you had,
and this is something we must tell.
Verse 3
Thurgood Marshall you made the choice to speak
for those who had no voice
to make this world a better place.
Verse 4
Standing for liberty and justice for all,
you taught us to stand proud,
believing that we can excel.
Chorus:
Because you’ve served us well,
you served us well,
because you cared we want to honor you. |