But mama just wants to barrel house all night long I was up the road on easy street Watching everybody stand around and cheat A man comes up and says Move along back to the corner where you belong I hear the city singing like a siren choir Some fool

Just beat it No one wants to be defeated It doesn't matter who's wrong or right Beat it Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it Showin' how funky strong is your fight So beat it, just beat it So beat it, but you wanna be bad They told him don't you ever

If I let it out I don't know what I'll do There's a creature inside of you too So I shut it out, I bottle up, I hide it from the world I can't hold back The creature wants me screaming, screaming I'm living a lie, there's a creature hiding inside of me

(Woo hoo, woo hoo) Like I'm alive again Turn your magic on, to me she'd say Everything you want's a dream away I feel my heart beating Oh, you make me feel If we've only got this life Under this pressure, under this weight I feel my heart beneath my skin

Looking for meat Wants you to eat Never straight and narrow I won't keep in time Tend to burn the arrow Out of the line Been inclined to wander Off the beaten track

Can you hold on? I'm through with losing Tryna find an answer to somehow stop this feeling In the dark, near or far, found a heart who wants you I'm through with losing Is there someone out there to keep you breathing Is there someone out there who

You and me should go outside and Beat em' beat em' beat em' beat em' beat em' beat em' Eat em' eat em' eat em' eat em' eat em' eat em' Hide in the sky, hide in the sky! Who wants to come with me and hide in the sky! All pathetic flag waving ignorant

I know it's hard now for you to see You can't change how it was or how it's gonna be I'm what she wants, you're just what she needs And yet she still loves me, she still loves me Where is her sweater? It’s not in her car Is not at her friend’s house,

No one wants to be defeated Showin' how funky and strong is your fight Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it It doesn't matter who's wrong or right Just beat it, beat it So beat it, just beat it So beat it, but you want to be bad Beat it, beat it, beat

Just beat it No one wants to be defeated It doesn't matter who's wrong or right Beat it Just beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it Showin' how funky strong is your fight So beat it, just beat it So beat it, but you wanna be bad They told him don't you ever