I went ^Asearching for the ^Gtruth But in my ^Eminnocence I ^Afound All the ^Acon men and their ^Gacrobats Who ^Emstomped me in the ^Aground If I c^Aount up their ^Gpercentages I ^Emknow they're getting ^Arich But t^Ahey haven't taken ^Geverything Those ^Empaybacks are a ^Abitch Though I've ^Clost quite a lot I am ^Gstill in control They can ^Ckeep what they've got But they ^Acan't have my soul And if ^DI don't ^Ghave this ^Aall worked ^Dout Still I'm^D getting ^Gcloser, ^Agetting cl^Doser ^DI still have ^Gfar to ^Ago no ^Bmdoubt But I'm ^Dgetting ^Gcloser, ^Agetting ^Dcloser What was ^Aripped off by ^Gprofessionals Is ^Emnot all that it ^Aseems While I m^Aust live up to ^Gcontracts I did ^Emnot give up my ^Adreams If I s^Aee it as ^Gexperience It ^Emhasn't gone to ^Awaste Lately ^Aall the missing ^Gpieces Have been ^Emfalling into ^Aplace And if ^CI could go back and start ^Gover somehow I would ^Cnot change that much Knowing ^Awhat I know now Thought there ^Dhave been ^Gsins I ^Awill ^Dregret Still I'm^D getting ^Gcloser, ^Agetting ^Dcloser I d^Don't have ^Gall the ^Aanswers ^Bmyet But I'm ^Dgetting ^Gcloser, ^Agetting ^Dcloser

I'm a ^Amark for every ^Gshyster From ^EmTopanga to ^ABerlin And I ^Ashould have learned to ^Gkick them out As ^Emsoon as they crawle^Ad in So to ^Aevery bank in ^GSwitzerland That ^Emstores my stolen ^Ayouth I'm a^Alright because ^Gdespite the laws You ^Emcannot hide the ^Atruth And ^Calthough you will say I am ^Gstill too naive Well I ^Chave not lost faith In the ^Athings I believe And if ^DI don't ^Ghave a this ^Aall worked ^Dout Still I'm^D getting ^Gcloser, ^Agetting ^Dcloser I s^Dtill have ^Gfar to ^Ago no ^Bmdoubt But I'm^D still ^Ggetting ^Acloser, ^Dgetting closer