circling the want ads from last weeks sunday times on the two mile walk to downtown to stand in the food bank line hungover from the ballgame last night with some old friends spent my last ten dollars on a pack of smokes to last me the weekend let it be a dream let it be a dream ive been waiting all my life for someone to come set me free i grew up with shit for money mother spread herself too thin father did his best to raise us kids and i owe it all to them but in life nothing comes easy they say talent outweighs luck you get ahead by knowing who you know no one really gives a fuck let it be a dream let it be a dream ive been waiting all my life for someone to come set me free the phone wakes me every morning but i let it sit and ring most my calls are debt collectors from blocked numbers anyway nothing lately makes me happy all i do is watch tv all it does is make me angry but it keeps me company  let it be a dream let it be a dream ive been waiting all my life for someone to come set me free ive been waiting all my life for someone to come set me free