Well it's my turn now to put down Everything I've learned since I was a young guy Guess that, I walk on a side that could collapse in a moment If things don't move on What we do here is nonsense Standing behind the boss to get a penny It's funny, but I'm unable to pay my bills this month again Conversations I had with some people I know Make me wonder how long we'll be stuck behind the wall Things went down Things went down Things went down Things went down Mama, Things went down Things went down Things went down Things went down Things went down Things went down Mama, Things went down My generation wonders, don't know where it belongs (at) But after crisis, come on, it already knows who pays the cost I do, you do, we do Cause we're all a part of it Part of a world that's going down Eyes of a face which is looking backwards So Imma go for it Go for a change right in my town Go for my people looking forward Conversations I had with some people I know Make me wonder how long we'll be stuck behind the wall Things went down Things went down Things went down Things went down Mama, Things went down Things went down Things went down Things went down Things went down Things went down Mama, Things went down