I'm American

I gotta have it, gotta drink the high life I'll buy a new suit, black skinny necktie I'll mingle with elite and imitate And they'll never even get it 'til I hit 'em I've got no fear 'cause I've weathered the breakdown San Quentin to the edge of the Big Town I'm a man of the people in the home of the brave and I'm no man's slave Because I'm free I deserve everything I can get I'm American, I'm American If you voted for the man you're wasting time He's got his fingers dipped in everyone's pie The news can't wait to promote All the bullshit this government is selling I've got this plan in motion, countdown Assassinate, terminate, smack down It's a war in my head and it needs to be said If they think they can take me they're dead Because I'm free I deserve everything I can get I'm American, I'm American Because I'm free And I'll get everything I can get I'm American, I'm American What do you believe in? What are you living for? Do you want what they're selling you Another television war? I can't stop, I feel I gotta have more That's right, more I want more Yeah, I'm free I deserve everything I can get I'm American, I'm American Yeah, I'm free And I'll get everything I can get I'm American, I'm American Are you free? You deserve everything you can get I'm American, I'm American Yeah, I'm free I deserve everything I'm American, I'm American