[Wagner/Wagner] My mother told me lies when she said: "You must learn for life. The world will have a window for you when you do the right." But every day life proves that it depends on different things If born not rich and mighty then you cannot spread your wings You can't be absolutely free If you don't want to stay alone We're bound to be society Even if you change it there's still him and you and me That's human bondage Chains of the world, noone's free... That's human bondage Chains of the world, noone's free, none of us are free. Money is a license to be better than the poor It makes the people friendly and it opens every door And everyone's a dealer but your luck is not for free So, if you've got the cash then I will satisfy your needs There's so much stuff to ease your pain When you awake it was in vain Dreams make it easy when you're down But all that counts is that you take your chance and run That's human bondage Chains of the world, noone's free... That's human bondage Chains of the world, noone's free, none of us are free. That's human bondage You can't be...