It never pays, never pays, never pays To be nice to a villain Compromise, compromise, compromise And they do right on stealing On the streets, on the streets, on the streets it's World War III And the truth is the only thing I'm owed I keep working for what I'll never know This is the battle of love Love and faith It's hard to find, hard to find, hard to find Find a genuine resistance That generates, generates, generates Something other than indifference In my heart, in my heart, in me heart Is what's right and wrong And the truth is the only thing I'm owed I keep on working for devils I don't know When you're helpless and hopeless It causes a certain reaction To be here in the now at the heart And the center of action You gotta give, gotta give, gotta give Like it's the latest trend And your reasons, Your reasons are the seed Don't you know You're part of a new breed?