and i just can t get this off my mind my voice it yells inside it tells me all the time that i could leave right now oh it tears me up to see this place green and a machine washed gray but all we know is this i ve been trying for the past four years broken a lie to get this here it s not the heart that makes the man it s the money in his hand it s been a struggle for the past few nights i had to quit to realize that i can t waste no time on it in case this is all i get one year one month and seven days to lose the love it takes and grow plastic from my hands so i can leave right now oh it tears me up to see this place green and a machine washed gray with all the shine and ritz  i ve been trying for the past four years broken a lie to get this here it s not the heart that makes the man it s the money in his hand it s been a struggle for the past few nights i had to quit to realize that i can t waste no time on it in case this is all i get i ve been trying for the past four years broken a lie to get this here it s not the heart that makes the man it s the money in his hand it s been a struggle for the past few nights i had to quit to realize that i can t waste no time on it in case this is all i get i get 