Every day, the deficit grows
You spend more than you own
My Papa always said to me, yeah
"You keep a close eye on your authority"
Yeah, yeah
'Cause you say that you care
And I was unaware
And you say that you care
And I was unaware
And every day, taxes increase
So is this our land or is this our lease?
Papa said, "Son, it's the land of the free," yeah, yeah
As he broke his back trying to make ends meet, yeah
And, oh, you say that you care
And I was unaware
And you say that you care
And I was unaware
'Cause all you do is push, pull, tear
We can't stretch it any farther
Push, pull, tear
We can't stretch it any farther
Push, oh, pull, tear
We can't stretch it any farther
Push, pull, and tear
You say that you care, yeah
And I was unaware, yeah
And you say that you care, yeah