Lies and deception in power Lies and deception for you Lies and deception in power Power over you Dig a little deeper Things are not what they seem to be Check a little further Check it out for yourself The truth will stand But it's not what they want you to find Check a little further Check it out for yourself From Santa Claus and Easter Bunny To the Preacher and the President From the day we're born to the day we die Too many lies 'Cause everybody's saying it Does not mean it's right 'Cause everybody's doing it Does not make it's right Think for yourself Don't lean on tradition Think for yourself Don't lean on tradition 'Cause there's lies and deception in power Lies and deception for you Lies and deception in power Power over you Be sober, be vigilant The great dragon deceives the whole world As a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour Lies are his language And his servants do masquerade But he who belongs to God His work God sends Yes, he who belongs to God His work God sends