[Verse 1] So what are you going to do? What have you been doing? You used to be a nice guy Take care not to become like them. You'll never know. We are all part of the system. [Pre-Chorus] be like the guy who argues be like a lonely wanderer Yeah, Be a "you" among them Be stronger, yeah, yeah [Chorus] They want you to surrender They want to know more than they should Yeah, yeah, We escaped the matrix they want to ask, yeah Don't be foolish They want to know more than they should Be stronger, yeah, yeah Yeah, We escaped the matrix [Verse 2] Hands on the gate, hear the old hinges complain Keys in my teeth, still I’m speaking my name You came here starving, thought I’d trade what I own I built this from splinters, laid each brick on my own When the floor buckles hard, I stay planted and breathe You can shake every wall, you can’t shake what I believe [Pre-Chorus] be like the guy who argues be like a lonely wanderer Yeah, Be a "you" among them Be stronger, yeah, yeah [Chorus] They want you to surrender They want to know more than they should Yeah, yeah, We escaped the matrix they want to ask, yeah Don't be foolish They want to know more than they should Be stronger, yeah, yeah Yeah, We escaped the matrix [Bridge] we escape (get out of there) we escape (and we didn't go back) we escape (pick up the pieces) we escape (rebuild your home) yeah [Final Chorus] They want you to surrender They want to know more than they should Yeah, yeah, We escaped the matrix they want to ask, yeah Don't be foolish They want to know more than they should Be stronger, yeah, yeah Yeah, We escaped the matrix
