HOUSE OF HOMELESSNESS

 

WELL WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE
EVERYTHING DISAPPEARED
ALL THE MONEY'S GONE
WE CONTINUE TO PERSEVERE
BUT THE END IS ALWAYS NEAR
WE'VE ADAPTED TO THE FEAR
BUT HOW CAN WE GO ON
WHEN ALL THE MONEY'S GONE
HOW EASY IT WOULD BE
TO LEAD A LIFE OF LUXURY
BUT AS FAR AS I CAN SEE
IT NEVER WAS MY DESTINY
TO WIN THE LOTTERY
'CAUSE THIS IS MY ADDRESS
THE HOUSE OF HOMELESSNESS
MMM IF WE WERE BILLIONAIRES
WOULD WE STILL BE AWARE
THAT WE COULD LOSE IT ALL
DO YOU THINK WE'D SHARE
OR WOULD WE EVEN CARE
FOR ANYONE IN DESPAIR
AND WHO WOULD BREAK THE FALL
WHEN WE LOSE IT ALL
I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY
ABOUT THE WORLD TODAY
I'D LIKE TO FLY AWAY
BUT FOR NOW I'LL HAVE TO STAY
IN THE U.S.A.
COMPLETELY PENNILESS
IN THE HOUSE OF HOMELESSNESS

 

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