Scam

Jamiroquai

You say you fight to give us freedom - But often more than not this is abused And the faces of a tired generation - have decided they are sick of being used for the purpose of current declarations - Still the same, it'll never change until the end - Is to buy appreciation of the nation To cover the mistakes you must defend - And you say there'll be a chance for everyone - to protest against your calculated greed But I can see into the future - Won't be long before the welfare Send me letters telling me how much they need - And it's not been in my interest to please them - For the only interest rate to fall is mine See a brand new generation is demanding - What you've been doing with out money all this time Now I've got to Scam - People try living life at speed of light Scam - Don't know why but I have to do the things I do - Scam Give me ten, that's the move I give you five - Scam People say it's the way to stay alive So you see you have to be a schemer - If you wanna love the life you have to live - And it don't matter how much I earn `Cos I always get my fingers burned - When the man gets down to his business And I've been searching for a reason - Why I have to give it all up just when I want to get ahead - See I had to lose my car, job, wife, dog and home Debts and threats on the telephone - Maybe I should bust a move instead Now we all know when we watch the television - Not confused between a puppet or conviction - Glued to the screen by a thousand shallow words of widsom It ain't what it seems when it's a single sided system - Someone's got a hold on my living - So I'm gonna have to do the things that's fair - They got to justify for what I should be giving - Should I lie, should I steal or should I care Cos now I've got to scam