In comes the flood Wake up America (America, America, I shed these words for thee) All hail Praises be to thee Oh ye paper deity As we hail our sacred cow To the bankers we will bow Endless profit from their wars Making slaves of all the poor

And nothing else matters So close, no matter how far Couldn't be much more from the heart Forever trusting who we are Never cared for what they do Never cared for what they know Life is ours, we live it our way All these words I don't just say Trust I

These thunderclouds, oh, no These thunderclouds, oh, no, no Where'd the love go? When all is said and done Hey now, put your hands in the air I'ma go through your stuff You're sayin' those words like you hate me now (wo-oah) Our house is burning when

It must have been something to send me out of my head With the words so radical and not what I meant For a break in the silence 'cause it's all that you left Just me and these four walls again It didn't take long Knowing it's all my fault These four

I'll be there for you I'll be there for you, these five words I swear to you I'd live and I'd die for you I'd steal the sun from the sky for you Words can't say what love can do When you breathe I want to be the air for you I guess this time you're

Hear me now Words I vow No fucking regrets Fuck these chains No god damn slave I will be different I'll stand here defiantly My middle finger raised Fuck your prejudice

Oh, this is the beat of my heart, this is the beat of my heart The fear of falling apart If you love me let me go Oh (This is the beat of my heart) ‘Cause these words are knives that often leave scars And truth be told, I never was yours The fear, the

Oh my God, oh my God If I die, I'm a legend When I pull up on a nigga Tell that nigga, "Back, back" I'm too good with these words Watch a nigga backtrack It's too late for my city I'm the youngest nigga reppin' They can't live this long

My last piece, I swear They even iced out Jesus' hair Look at me, pathetic n**** This chain that I bought, greed, pain and fame this a heinous result Let these words be the colors I'm just paintin' my heart I'm knee deep in the game and it ain't what I

Oh, this is the beat of my heart, this is the beat of my heart The fear of falling apart If you love me let me go Oh (This is the beat of my heart) ‘Cause these words are knives that often leave scars And truth be told, I never was yours The fear, the