The leader of the drug cultures The leader of the country The root of all evils buried deep within the money Society's a machine a puppet with invisible strings While we dream the eye in the pyramid sings The wings we're born with were quickly clipped to fit the form We're kept warm and senseless, your shepherd's relentless Every genius was considered a madman in his time From Jesus all the way down the line to Einstein And people are so naive to believe They chose their frame of mind You're conditioned so you don't provoke While the plan is in the prime That's why things like alcohol were designed I'm not paranoid, you're just blind and that's fine If you never wanna find out who invented the game And told you can only use 12 percent of your brain Nowadays if you believe in aliens you're perfectly sane But a century ago a thought like that would get you chained At its beck and call, let's set you all up against the wall At its will, will even kill or be still my beating wrecking ball For his enjoyment, we'll toy with what you perceive Till you not only get the point but till you believe Burn the books, push the heroine, assassinate the speaker You need some dream sweetener! But I ain't asleep no more! Throw the scientist in prison and legalize free thought You need some dream sweetener! But I ain't asleep no more! Why do you think marijuana's illegal? Because it's green? Different? And not good for people? (No) It's chemicals access a dormant circuit of consciousness Which could potentially change the brains thought process And why don't the government want you to change the way you think? Because if you thought about what they do then you might start a revolution So their solution is to try to stop its circulation Paying millions a year cause they fear its provocation They did the same with peyote, mushrooms and DMT And prohibited scientists to experiment with LSD They put Timothy Leary in prison because he used it But the CIA secretly tested it on college students They stripped the product from the natives and the highly educated Then put it on the black market so the users would be aimless With the right guidance, we could benefit from all of the above But if it's not there, it's just a drug At the request of his greatness We filled in all the negative spaces With void stamps to stand on Some hands-on experience Stampede extravaganza cautionary gone and heeded By the majority of the uprooted seedlings Burn the books, push the heroine, assassinate the speaker You need some dream sweetener! But I ain't asleep no more! Throw the scientist in prison and legalize free thought You need some dream sweetener! But I ain't asleep no more! At the emperors request We've undressed all the children Stripped the process of the consciousness building At the request of the emperor We've ventured from the center of the thought So we can package it and market it to be bought Alcohol is proven to paralyze the mind And what do you see advertised on almost every billboard sign? But wine ain't always the answer, so once upon a time They flooded the streets with heroine To stop the rise of the Black Panthers They keep us doped up and psychologically clamped The projects is just a concentration camp Don't say we can't kill the system Now it's time to shoot I'll turn my head inside out if I have to To find the truth Land of the free And home of the Brave New World Order Pour some more fluoride in your water Land of the free As long as your freedom don't encourage freedom And stifle the governments freedom to minimalize your freedom The leader of the drug cultures The leader of the country The root of all evils buried deep within the money Back when I was asleep I didn't know that dream were fake But you can't kill me, when I'm awake Welcome! To the new arena! Nice to meet ya! Rule number 1 is If you got something to say, you better shut up! Seldom Will you even see the way we treat ya Have a choke and a smile and pick your nuts up