Too many lawyers in football Baseballs gotta few The pitcher got a million dollars And the quarterback he got 2 Pitcher threw his arm away And the quarterback burned his knee And this they did so they could live the american dream Now there are some preachers on tv with a suit and a tie and a vest They want you to send your money to the lord but they give you their address Cause all of your donations are completely tax free God bless you all but most of all send your money Do you really want it? Do you really need it? Ya gotta keep on grindin just ta try ta keep it Ya got no time for yourself ya got more ba roe jim beam Your goin crazy dreamin The american dream Reagan is a cuttin the budget makin the democrats scream Says we gotta control inflation quit spendin our money on everything But this years tax increase why its the biggest in history Round and a round we go where we stop who knows The american dream Do you really want it? Do you really need it? Ya gotta keep on grindin just ta try ta keep it We got no time for ourselves ya got more ba roe jim beam Your goin crazy dreamin The american dream Your goin crazy dreamin The american dream Hail to the chief He he hell yeah He he