Be hernshow her what he likesn(The American way)nYou need to be hernYou have to pay the pricen(The American way)nnShe's got powernI must obeyn(The American way)nShe'll devour and waste my daysn(The American way)nnnI go to work on MondaynGet through the hump on WednesdaynJust to get drunk on FridaynAnd hope to die on SundaynnGet out, I cannot take this painnGet out, I'm swimming in a sea of shamenGet out, I beg you not to pull me downnGet out, but you just want to see me drownnnnDillusions,nShe'll try and change my waysn(The American way)nWith the illusionnI've seen better daysn(The American way)nnI go to work on MondaynGet through the hump on WednesdaynJust to get drunk on FridaynAnd hope to die on SundaynnGet out, I cannot take this painnGet out, I'm swimming in a sea of shamenGet out, I beg you not to pull me downnGet out, but you just want to see me drownnnSo I work all dayn(All day)nAs I waste my life awaynI guess I have no saynIt's just the American wayn(It's just the American way)n(It's just the American way)nnGet out, I cannot take this painnGet out, I'm swimming in a sea of shamenGet out, I beg you not to pull me downnGet out, but you just want to see me drownnnGet out, I cannot take this painnGet out, I'm swimming in a sea of shamenGet out, I beg you not to pull me downnGet out, but you just want to see me drownnnGet outn(The American way)nGet outn(The American way)nGet outn(The American way)nGet outn(The American way)nnGet outn