We're dancing free but we're stuck here undergroundnAnd everybody trying to figure a way outnHey hey hey, all we ever wanted to saynWas chased, erased and then thrown awaynAnd day to day, we live in a dazennWe march all around til the sun goes down, night childrennBroken dreams, no sunshinenEndless crimes, we long for freedom, for freedomnYou're free but in your mind, your freedom's in a bindnnOh make it rain, ain't a thing is gonna falln(The silver bullet's in your hand and the war's heating up)nAnd when the truth goes BANG the shouts splatter outn(Revolutionize your lives and find a way out)nAnd when you're growing down instead of growing upn(You gotta ooo ah ah like a panther)nTell me are you bold enough to reach for love?n(Na na na na na na na na na na na)nnHe lived in sector 10, he had a friend named BenjaminnSail away, sail way SusannSo strong for so longnAll I wanna do is sing my simple songnIs it square or round, rich or poor?nAt the end of day and night all we want is morenI keep my feet on solid groundnAnd use my wings when storms come aroundnI keep my feet on solid ground for freedomnYou're free but in your mind, your freedom's in a bindnnOh make it rain, ain't a thing is gonna falln(The silver bullet's in your hand and the war's heating up)nAnd when the truth goes BANG the shouts splatter outn(Revolutionize your lives and find a way out)nAnd when you're growing down instead of growing upn(You gotta ooo ah ah like a panther)nTell me are you bold enough to reach for love?n(Na na na na na na na na na na na)nnCivil rights, civil warnHood rat, crack whorenCarefree, nightclubnCloset drunk, bathtubnOutcast, weirdonStepchild, freak shownBlack girl, bad hairnBroad nose, cold starenTap shoes, BroadwaynTuxedo, holidaynCreative black, love songnStupid words, erased songnGun shots, orange housenDead man walking with a dirty mouthnSpoiled milk, stale breadnWelfare, bubonic plaguenRecord deal, light bulbnKeep back kid now corporate thugnBreast cancer, common coldnHIV, lost hopenOverweight, self esteemnMisfit, broken dreamnFish tank, small bowlnClosed minded, dark holdnCybergirl, droid controlnGet away now they trying to steal your soulnMicrophone, one stagenTomboy, outragenStreet fight, bloody warnInstigators, third floornPromiscuous child, broken heartnSTD, quarantinenHeroin user, coke headnFinal chapter, death bednPlastic sweat, metal skinnMetallic tears, mannequinnCarefree, night clubnCloset drunk, bathtubnWhite house, Jim CrownDirty lies, my regardsnnAnd when the world just treats you wrongnJust come with me and I'll take you homenNo need to pack a bagnWho put your life in the danger zone?nYou running, dropping like a rolling stonenNo need to pack a bagnYou just can't stop your hurt from hanging onnThe old man dies and then a baby's bornnChan, chan, chan, change your lifenAnd when the world just treats you wrongnJust come with me and I'll take you homenShan, shan shan shan-gri lanNa na na na na na na na na na na