Secret History

[Verse] They took all of your money, didn't they? (All of your money, didn't they?) They count their tired alms from the poor They pissed on your dreams, didn't they? (All of your money) And wondered if you'd come back and give a little more Make your mother proud, you've got to Make your mother proud, you've got to [Refrain] Sharpen those dead dreams Pay them violently Write them quietly Secret history [Breakdown] Sold Sold the dream for arms and legs To work, to eat, to sleep, repeat [Bridge] Took all of your money, didn't they? Took all of your money, didn't– Took all of your money, didn't they? Took all of– [Refrain] Sharpen those dead dreams Pay them violently Write them quietly Secret history [Breakdown] Sold Oh, make your mother proud, you've got to Sold the dream for arms and legs To piss and shit in homes you rent Sold Oh, make your mother proud, you've got to Sharpen those dead dreams You're on your own in a secret history You're on your own in a secret history