You're trying to build a prison
You're trying to build a prison
You're trying to build a prison
You're trying to build a prison
For you and me
Another prison system
For you and me
Minor drug offenders fill your prisons
You don't even flinch
All our taxes paying for your wars against the new non-rich
Minor drug offenders fill your prisons
You don't even flinch
All our taxes paying for your wars against the new non-rich
Mother, my crack, my smack, my bitch
Right here in Hollywood
The percentage of Americans in the
The prison system, prison system has doubled since 1985
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
For you and me to live in
Another prison system
Another prison system
Another prison system
For you and me to live in
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
For you and me
Oh baby, you and me
Oh baby, you and me

Boy
While research on successful drug policy
Shows that treatment should be increased
Boy
Law enforcement decrees
While abolishing mandatory minimum sentences
Boy
While research on successful drug policy
Shows that treatment should be increased
Boy
Law enforcement decrees
While abolishing mandatory minimum sentences
Utilizing drugs to pay for
For secret wars around the world
Drugs are now your global policy
Now you police the globe
My, my, my crack, my smack, my bitch
Right here in Hollywood
Drug money's used to rig elections
And train brutal, corporate-sponsored
Dictators around the world
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
So you and me are livin'
Another princess is tough
Another princess is tough
Another princess is there
You and me are livin'
No more, no more, no more
You and me
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
They're trying to build a prison
For you and me
Oh baby, you and me