Hands in Our Tills

See the shaman who harmin' ya be the shaman who maimin' ya Pryin' to find that chink in ya armour promise Nirvana Kind to take ya to the top just to drop ya in lava Like what else could they possibly do they got wealth Greed is ingrained what does it mean to refrain Evil eases the pain yeah that's just before they poke again And though ya know it for a moment you can soak it in Bathe in it golden holdin' a sacred energy Safe in this space then ya face 'em like what's that We sit in the same boat, cast far from land If we get at our throats, we can never be saved There's gotta be a map to steer the vessel right I need you by my side We gotta turn the tide We gotta turn the tide They want us apathetic 'cos their hand's in our tills Sedate us, medicate us s'why they're handin' us pills And people gobble 'em, got 'em wobblin' while they're robbin' 'em Distracted not watchin' 'em proper there's no stoppin' 'em Shakes us down it's systematic we submit to it Money make it spin and we in it now commit do it Fluid follow the current and don't be standin' out Every defiant sentence evidence so we stand shout Branch out or we doomin' crew in the future You actin' like the man if you just actin' like it suit ya That's the trick heads are to slick to grip their halo Evil is offerin' what we want it's hard to say no We sit in the same boat, cast far from land If we get at our throats, we can never be saved There's gotta be a map to steer the vessel right I need you by my side We gotta turn the tide We gotta turn the tide They want us apathetic 'cos their hand's in our tills Sedate us, medicate us s'why they're handin' us pills And people gobble 'em, got 'em wobblin' while they're robbin' 'em Distracted not watchin' 'em proper there's no stoppin' 'em Shakes us down it's systematic we submit to it Money make it spin and we in it now commit do it Fluid follow the current and don't be standin' out Every defiant sentence evidence so we stand shout Charm 'n' disarmin' ya bring the pain 'n' be flamin' ya Take ya to the top just to drop ya in lava Like what else could they possibly do they got wealth They couldn't comprehend it made 'em bleed in their brain We sit in the same boat, cast far from land If we get at our throats, we can never be saved There's gotta be a map to steer the vessel right I need you by my side We gotta turn the tide We gotta turn the tide There's gotta be a map to steer the vessel right I need you by my side We gotta turn the tide We gotta turn the tide Because it's our lives we're talkin' about Because it's our lives we're talkin' about