We are living in the cosmic machine Of his holy majesty And we are working in the slave colony Of his holy economy Driven forward by the drums of Dawin On and on and no complaints And I wonder why we're starving In the chains of practical constraint In the chains of practical constraint In the chains.... Godfather with a gla** of champagne Cheering from the back seat And the devil at the throttle Straight into the furnace heat And Jesus Christ spreads two fingers:
"Love and peace to everyone You're all great humdingers Good luck, we leave you alone" In the chains of..... And your eyes are the boreholes Where they fill in the money rolls And your arms on meat hooks Of some busy banker crooks At your ears barking nazi dogs Telling: "You must be the leading hog" And your brain dressed to kick at The inferior to the fittest And your brain dressed to kick at....... In the chains of......