And he said, "He's right honey
Which you know damn well
I mean they're selling death in the streets"
But if thinkin' that way helps you
So you think we should just sit here
And my wife said, "Complaining doesn't get it
You got to do something or you can bet it
Then who am I to say what's wrong and right
To make it through the night
And have another glass of wine
Cheap and the lying politicians
Will get worse"
It's going to do just down the line
And my friend said, "You've been watching TV too much
Damsel in distress, the villain doesn't get her
Did you think these tracks in the dust would last
While the world goes to hell
I think, we're passing through here kind of fast
And all that hippie hopefulness is just a crutch"
But I think, we're passing through here kind of fast
I think, we're passing through here kind of fast
But I think it's always been that way"
I mean some things seem to get better
Did you think these tracks in the dust would last
Are rolling in the profits they reap.
Did you think these tracks in the dust would last
And I knew he was going to say
And he smiled kind of patiently
And I said, "Where have you been living
Did you think these tracks in the dust would last
I think, we're passing through here kind of fast
You know the hero still saves the
And his lady said, "I don't know how can you be so sure