jimmy do you know the cost of future misery have you lost your sense of sustainability we are just a step away from realizing what we strive to be but we ve got to break out from this insulated blind and lame senility wake up the new america whoa oh transcend the mass hysteria whoa oh change is the thing you re wary of whoa oh we need a new america whoa oh laurels human triumph bestowments from the past victories don t mean a thing if they don t last we are just marching toward extinction with blinders on our eyes jeopardizing everything we ve learned and come to realize you call that wise open your eyes america whoa oh see through the lies they tell to us whoa oh confront the fears that worry us whoa oh we need a new america whoa oh  now we don t have to be afraid to reinvent we ve got to start to build progress and implement for when we take our fill and never pay the price we only build ourselves a fleeting false paradise yeah you can live in staunch denial and mark me as your enemy but i m just a voice among the throng who want a brighter destiny they say with me we are the new america whoa oh this is the new america whoa oh we are the new america whoa oh this is the new america whoa oh let s go 1