yes, this one's a hit, and we want to know who's running this / had very little faith in the government, every since i failed government / everybody worried 'bout economics, everybody want to know where the jobs is / if i recycle enough of this garbage, maybe i can put my baby girl through college / don't it feel like they own us 'cause my brothers don't look like Jonas / how you gonna take money for a bailout, then hand out a million dollar bonus / see they broke my silence, but we can't pay to even get violence / and i want to see the evidence when the situation is bigger than the president / it's gotta be a better way, we just want to see a better day / tell me there's a better way to get to a better day / uh huh, this one is a cla**ic, ay yo do i even have to ask it? / they say that the best die young, go 'head and throw me in the casket / now wall street is calling saying my stock is falling / i'm saying last year we was ballin', now we can't even go to play ball man / and you know it's depressing, teachers cutting back from the lessons / we trying to get out the recession and all the kids want to know is when recess is / see they broke my silence, but the gas too high for the mileage / and i want to see the evidence when the situation is bigger than the president / it's gotta be a better way, we just want to see a better day / tell me there's a better way to get to a better day / it's gotta be a better way, we just want to see a better day / please tell me there's a better way, we just want to see a better day / yo, we gonna do it like this ceo, rolex watch / had to sale, just laid off / no dress shoes, Birckenstocks / now part time, Jack In Box / just got sick, no healthcare / needs some help, ain't none there / i swear / college grad, gucci purse / unemployed, can't find work / no high heels, old Converse / now part time, grocery clerk / just got sick, no healthcare / needs some help, ain't none there / i swear, pretty soon, they make us pay for air / (Grouch told me that) / it's gotta be a better way, we just want to see a better day / tell me there's a better way to get to a better day / it's gotta be a better way, we just want to see a better day / please tell me there's a better way, we just want to see a better day /