The system's got too much control, and they don't wanna let it go I'm a prisoner fighting to be free, I'm breaking out of captivity Be free, be free To be free Little by little, I'm losing control As little by little my rights erode I stop the deputy, now you know Mama don't try, you see I got to go The government's got too much control, Now is there some place that we can roll the politics of fear and oppression is everywhere now the law is closing in, just take what you can bring The system's got too much control, now is there some place that we can roll I'm a prisoner fighting to be free, the law is closing in just take what we can bring