I was living on the edge of a knife I was my biggest threat to my life I can't believe it when I look back now Always seemed to make it through somehow Some mon...

21 years of living under the hammer But there's still a chance for me Take my pride and traditions and country But i won't let them choose for me No i won't sta...

I can't get what I want Stood up shot down and it's all happening again Guess I gotta learn everything the hard way I'll get right back up and do it all over ag...

High stung tension an American Night Can't find a friend and it don't seem right Want to rip through every face I see Cause I'm standing here and they don't see...

It's our daily routine work To sail the ship on open surf Waking up for daily chores Swab the deck and man the oars Always try to keep it neat Our cabins whole ...

Do you ever find yourself living in the past The life that you lived it was not meant to last Playing cut throat with an ace up your sleeve The walls are closin...

I got a car shining bright as day Tearing it up trying to get away I'm no dreamer I'm just waiting on the day When my luck changes and things start going my way...

Fighting in the street The strong survive you'll see Pacing every move We will not be tamed I wonder if you think of me As a human being We don't really care To...

Hanging on the corner living on borrowed time Taking my chances stepping out over the line Always trying to tell me You're coming to the end of the line One day...

Oi Oi Oi We said Oi Fucking Oi We went out drinking one summer night So far so good, there were no scumbags in sight Went to the party and I had no cash Spotte...

It's a place where greater men than I have gone And I know my chance will come before too long To break the chains throw my soul to the wind and rain To leave b...

Cruisin' down the boulevard where Chrome was king in the street lights Where dreams came true every Saturday night Turning on the radio the nights just came ali...

Kids standing in the streets Angry faces and weapons on their feet Broken step broken bottles on the ground Tension's thick you can feel it all around A bottle...

I save all my suffering for myself I won't share the things I feel with anyone else Try to bury the night leave it far behind Don't want to call it by name but ...

In days gone by we chose our side Showed them we weren't afraid to step over the line Standing fall we would look you in the eye Cause what we hold true you cou...

Don't let me bring you down When I'm too tough to be around Just walk right on by and don't look back There's a lonely man with eyes of stone He's seen more tro...

When you hear me knocking don't you give a second thought You know who I've been running with and you know that I've been caught Nothing I can say can change th...

The time has come, come to make a choice Forgotten by our government I thought it was my voice As the truth starts to become apparent You know it was lies the p...

There's shattered glass on the rocks by the riverbed Where I used to go to try and clear my head That's where I found that life is just a game And that's where ...

I stood in the middle Watching the scene all around me People fighting in the streets For their given right to be free As the walls fell down in Germany I proud...

Can't you see there's fear on my face But I won't run from you That's right these are all my friends Now what are you gonna do Go ahead and try to push us aroun...

Can't you see there's fear on my face But I won't run from you That's right these are all my friends Now what are you gonna do Go ahead and try to push us aroun...

[Originally by Billy Joel] Friday night I crashed your party, Saturday I said I'm sorry Sunday came and trashed me out again I was only having fun, Wasn't hurt...

Well he got on a train at a really young age Ain't seen the sun since that fateful day Got a on a train at the age of 18 You should have seen just what he seen ...

Had to slow the car down to siphon some more gas Filling up our bottles better get out of here fast Tonight the party celebrates not knowing all the while We'll...

All this weight that's put on my back What's it gonna take to make it crack It takes all I've got just to get by Can't get ahead no matter what I try Think ever...

[Originally by Blitz] It's summer time and the country's on the line The lads are on the streets and the riots doing fine Picking up the pieces after the night...

When I wake up in the morning and I'm all alone I've got my boots and my braces and my hair's all gone Got to go out into the world Got to make sure I take care...

Drinking a Familiar ale As I listen to a tale Of a friendship that was won and lost A long time ago Well I always got to roam, nowhere to call my home Cause I'...

[Originally by Johnny Thunder] It doesn't pay to try All the smart boys know why It doesn't mean, I didn't try I just never know, why It's isn't 'cause I'm all...

[Originally by Buddy Holly] Well we're gonna rock To the rhythm and the blues tonight Every little thing's gonna be all right Cause tonight we're gonna Rock to...

[Originally by Angelic Upstarts] I just can't take much more of this oppression I'm going out of my head and it's losing that impression I'm gonna go out for a...

You got a grip on the American Dream Your hands are empty but that's not what you see Your pockets are empty and the landlords here You spent your money on piss...

There's six of them and only one of me My back's against the wall and only one good knee Well here they come and they're closing fast I better get if I'm going ...

In this day and age today Our rights are taken all away Working to get by in life Papers try to crush our size Made to be an enemy Don't have a say in society I...

Looks like I've been down this road before The faces look all the same Another path I've gone already With my future hanging over a drain Give me a push when I'...

Don't worry about your boy He's just stuck in a bad boy phase Got a new tattoo and an old guitar Gonna hit the streets and make his own way Tear it up, tear it...

He bought the car for 500 bucks It took every cent he had With a cross taped to the dash for luck Never wanted anything so bad Nobody knew he left town that day...

These two boots of mine have brought me a long way Through rain and sunshine, Through badlands and better days Well I've seen a thousand faces, and I'll see a t...

Drinking a Familiar ale As I listen to a tale Of a friendship that was won and lost A long time ago And I just can't pretend That it doesn't hurt at all You'll ...

Time is now how much more do you need To stand up and fight for what you believe Because in this life you go around just one time It could all end tomorrow so o...

Another night in the city Something's in the air You feel it down in your column Something you can't deter Maybe it's just a feeling Something you can't shake W...

Up in flames and down and out That's where you find out what it's all about We're the same they got both you and me This road ain't easy street You gotta make y...

I just can't believe this country today People always trying to put me to shame Always gotta worry about the other guy People always trying to take away your pr...