Just leave me with the pride that I worked for now they've taken the reason away just leave me with the pride that I worked for today build on rock, or build on sand, they're never gonna lend a hand so nothing grows or nothing stands I can't take any more I can't take any more there's not a lot of space for me but I've still got my dignity I've got my price don't say I'm free I can't take anymore I can't take anymore but I'm hungry I could eat anything but I'm hungry oh, let's dance, oh, let's swing and all that I hear are the words that she sings now they've taken it all now they've taken it all I'd rather take this cure for life than make myself a sacrifice if living is to pay the price I can't take anymore I can't take anymore it takes a while to understand when your eyes are full of sand when only time is in your hands I can't take anymore I can't take anymore but I'm hungry I could eat anything but I'm hungry oh, let's dance, oh, let's swing and all that I hear are the words that she sings now they've taken it all now they've taken it all just leave me with the pride taht i worked for now they've taken the reason away just leave me with the pride that i worked for today.