your basic average super star   is singing about justice   and peace   and love   and i am glaring at the radio,   swearing   saying that's just what i was afraid of   the system gives you just enough   to make you think that you see change   they will sing you right to sleep   and then they'll screw you just the same      but i will wait   yes, i will wait for the truth      they think i make a big deal about nothing   but they still think i'm   kinda cute   they joke about the status quo   to break the ice   once the ice is broken   i hope they all fall through   'cause this is no joke to me   they don't fool me   with their acts of sensitivity   they too shall pass   just like everyone   who's only here for my ass      and i can't wait   oh i can't wait till they get their due      baby i've only got a minute   baby i have to go   a minute is all my life   will ever allow   let's grow old   and die together   let's do it now   because you'll do all the jobs   no one else will do   and you'll step aside   and you will let me come through   you have all my respect   i'll leave it here when i go   maybe i never told you, baby   maybe you don't know      but maybe if we wait   if we wait things will improve   maybe we just wait   and things will improve   you know, they've got to improve      your basic average superstar   is singing about justice   and peace   and love   and i am glaring at the radio   swearing   saying that's just what i was afraid of   the system gives you just enough   to make you think that you see change   they'll sing you right to sleep   and then they'll screw you just the same      he says i know you have to go   you have gone before   we are fighting on two different fronts   of the same war   but no matter what else   i will do   i will wait for you