[Verse 1] They got forms on forms And a lock on the door Got a smile for the cameras Then they ask for more I punch out early With a nail in my grin If the rules want a victim Then Iâm breaking in [Pre-Chorus] Hands up, heads down Thatâs the plan they sell But I learned my lesson From the inside of the cell Your lines in the sand Get washed out fast Iâm a bad fit For the mold you cast [Chorus] Against the system Against the lie We donât bow We donât hide Against the system Hear us roar We were born for Something more [Verse 2] They milk the clock Then they blame the hands Sell a chain as a ladder To a tired man Paper crown, fake throne Built on borrowed luck I got rust in my throat And Iâm saying, enough [Pre-Chorus] Hands up, heads down Thatâs the plan they sell But I learned my lesson From the inside of the cell Your lines in the sand Get washed out fast Iâm a bad fit For the mold you cast [Chorus] Against the system Against the lie We donât bow We donât hide Against the system Hear us roar We were born for Something more [Bridge] Take your polished promise Take your plastic pride Iâd rather choke on truth Than live yours and slide If the cage gets tighter We get louder still Weâre the cracked-back crowd And we own our will [Final Chorus] Against the system Against the lie We donât bow We donât hide Against the system Hear us roar We were born for Something more Against the system Hands in the air If they want a war Weâre already there