Scratch the surface See what lies within Nothing's as it seems In this tangled web of deceit Maintain control Stripped of independent thought Swallow the lies, all of the time Why don't you open up your eyes Behind the mask of deceit Lies the face of the elite Enslaving humanity In the land of the free Everlasting fear Everlasting low A product of their greed A product of our time Inside the fear is growing Machines of war need oiling To fuel the fires of hate Illuminate the skies They build the brightest bombs If only to right the wrongs If you believe it you must be blind Why don't you open your eyes Behind the mask of deceit Lies the face of the elite Enslaving humanity In the land of the free Everlasting fear Everlasting low A product of their greed A product of our time Our time Everlasting fear Everlasting fear Controls you Controlled you from the start My pound of flesh is yours to own The holy lands are where you want to go Strike your fellow man down with one blow One... Blow Can't understand the political mind Behind the process, plastic smiles A black agenda hidden from view Unleash the dogs of war Maintain control Increase the flow of oil The long black rivers of gold Leading to the promised land To the promised land Everlasting fear Everlasting low Everlasting fear Everlasting low Behind the mask of deceit Lies the face of the elite Enslaving humanity In the land of the free Everlasting fear Everlasting low A product of their greed A product of our time Our time Everlasting fear Everlasting fear Controls you Controlled you from the start