I've been sellin' my soul Workin' all day Overtime hours For bullshit pay So I can sit out here And waste my life away Drag back home And drown my troubles away It's a damn shame What the world's gotten to For people like me And people like you Wish I could just wake up And it not be true But it is Oh it is So many years of ignoring the truth So many tears, I let go on this booth I'm drinking this beer and I'm doing these drugs Just to numb all this pain, I don't know what to do It's not just me, only you and I Know that I've been so in debt that I'm suicidal I'm so used to being used That I don't use my head and instead I just use a bottle Put in so many hours we'll never get back Just to collect this check that they turn into tax Maybe next time our kids show up to class You teach them the truth and they'd learn about that We carry this country, it's hurtin' our backs The government fucks us, we're working for scraps No matter what, we're determined to crash Let's purge for a purpose and earn it all back They'll make you a promise, then let you down Plus, these countries are run by some pedophiles And me I refuse to just sit around While they're teaching our children this shit out loud They told us to shut up and wear a mask Just take this vaccine and take care of that On this highway to hell, I've been there and back I can't fit all this shit in a paragraph Fuck 'em! I've been sellin' my soul Workin' all day Overtime hours For bullshit pay So I can sit out here And waste my life away Drag back home And drown my troubles away It's a damn shame What the world's gotten to For people like me And people like you Wish I could just wake up And it not be true But it is Oh it is They supply us the drugs that are killing our kids Then we do nothing 'bout it, it is what it is I'm not sorry, I'm seriously sick of this shit I just packed up and moved, now I live in the sticks Thanks to big pharma we get withdrawal Then the whole world is hooked on this fentanyl Be careful or you might be dead tomorrow Yeah, we're working away at their beck and call If they saw this they'd tell you that this is a stretch But why are we letting 'em get in our heads How is there veterans livin' in tents Cause the cycle has proven to bring us to death Like, what is the reason we waited this long to admit this is all population control Take one look around, this shit's taking its toll But I'm saying fuck it, I'm breaking the mold I promise I'm not being passive-aggressive I'm actually fed up, I'm passing a message I'm tryin' to say that they have an agenda, and we just ignore all the facts that they give us Indigenous women go missing, and what? We supposed to ignore it and sit on our thumbs? It's not 'bout the left or the right or the middle I'm going to war, I will not keep it civil Fuck that! I've been sellin' my soul Workin' all day Overtime hours For bullshit pay So I can sit out here And waste my life away Drag back home And drown my troubles away It's a damn shame What the world's gotten to For people like me And people like you Wish I could just wake up And it not be true But it is Oh it is