We're living in a dark age With luxuries galore Things are just the same As the centuries before Yet now comes a new twist Electric eyes and ears Watching and recording Their subjects far and near Kings still exploit the poor And take away the land Torture any peasant Who tries to take a stand Now dressed in suits and ties They tell us that we're free And its the flock of doves Who threaten liberty They rob people of their minds And most degradingly All based on their belief And spirituality Don't mention untold truths Don't mention muted youths Or wartime trauma diaries How could they start anew? Man was created weak Can perform good or evil Without true guidance Is worse than any devil We're living in a dark age With luxuries galore Things are just the same As the centuries before Yet now comes a new twist Electric eyes and ears Watching and recording Their subjects far and near Kings still exploit the poor And take away the land Torture any peasant Who tries to take a stand Now dressed in suits and ties They tell us we're not free Yes its the flock of doves Despising democracy? They rob people of their rights And human dignity Based on the garments they adorn And nationality Don't mention slavery Don't mention equality Or child laborers Who’s tears could fill the sea Man was created weak Can perform good or evil Without true guidance Is worse than any devil
