Hush Money

You tell the people and the papers what they oughta believe You wave a shiny metal object where you want 'em to see But there's a flame and I, I saw you fan it All while you're saying that you'd save the planet And now you want us to be quiet, you won't get it for free So let me get some of that hush money Get, yeah, yeah, yeah ('cause I got bills to pay) So let me get some of that hush money Get, get, yeah, yeah, yeah ('cause I got things to say) You think you're charming, it's alarming Just how blind you are You got a smarmy little army of pint-sized czars, yeah Can't win the game, so you a-plan to throw it But I got a whistle and I think I'll blow it And now you want me to be quiet You won't get there for free, yeah So let me get some of that hush money Get, yeah, yeah, yeah ('cause I got bills to pay) So let me get some of that hush money Get, get, get, get ('cause I got things to say) So let me get some of that hush money Get, yeah, get ('cause I got pills to take) Oh, let me get some of that hush money Get, get, get, yeah, yeah, yeah ('cause I got things to say) You think that silence is a thing that can be bought and sold But when the money runs out the truth'll be told So let me get some of that hush money Get, get, get, get, yeah ('cause I got bills to pay) So let me get some of that hush money Get, get, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ('cause I got things to say) So let me get some of that hush money Get, yeah, yeah, yeah ('cause I got pills to take) So let me get some of that hush money Get, get, yeah, yeah, yeah ('cause I got things to say)