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“The American Dream”


Closer To Your Dream The Place We All Call Home The Place We All Have That Equal Chance To Make It The Place Where People Come To Find Their Self The Place We Call America I Know It But I Don't Think That's The Real America That's A Story Made By The MAN YOU Know The Man We The People That Live In America Know The Truth The Struggle The Fight The Real Dream The Dream To Make It Out Instead Of Staying In America You Have To Love It It Opens Your Eyes Shows You All The Lies It Shows You How To Be Greedy It Make You Fend For Yourself If You Try To Fend For Others Most Likely You Lose Yourself America The Place Where The People You Love Turn There Back On You Where You Think Somebody's Your Friend Till Next Thing You Know There Trying To Kill , Hurt , Steal From You America We All Think America Is The City Of Angels Till You Hit The Corner And The Police Pull You Over Till We Have To Work Harder Than Others To Get What They Have Till We Work Hard And We Still Get Looked Down Upon Till Your Mom Or Dad If You Even Have One Have To Give Everything They Have To Support You You Call This A Dream If This Is A Dream I Wanna See The Nightmare Peace !..
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