You’ve got me running like no one else You’ve got me tracing the seams You’ve got me second guessing myself Over everything You’ve got me working for pennies now I feel like I am your slave My uncle’s always got hands out Funding the home of the brave So, don’t hand me no old cliches This place is breaking down Sammy’s gonna have his way You left me here with the clown It’s getting harder to make it now This damn allegiance will bury me They made the people a cash cow They’re sitting under some money trees They’ll lock us up for about anything If someone’s making a profit We’re spinning helpless right down the drain Can’t see no way to stop it So, don’t hand me no old cliches This place is breaking down Sammy’s gonna have his way You left me here with the clown Don’t get me wrong I’ve got love for the people for the people I'm convinced that sammy and his friends are all evil Red, purple, blue, green, they’re all on the same team And they don’t give a shit about you So, don’t hand me no old cliches This place is breaking down Sammy’s gonna have his way You left me here with the You left me here with the You left me here with the clown