In the company of wolves in maniac’s clothes We make a toast to the good reverend Jones Confusion reigns, united state of despair Don’t go to sleep if you hate the nightmare You start here, you end there In the middle you go absolutely nowhere Bankrupt of remorse fixated on winning The emperor was naked from the beginning
Scorpion King Teach us to cheat Call this dogma Freedom of deceit In a post-truth wonderland
Rich brat, with a self-righteous crown Spoon full of hooker piss makes the treason go down Destroying the world for the sound of applause Any promise you want, with a bullshit clause It all goes to hell as the righteous fly in Let’s be done with the agony, it’s time to sin You can’t get ahead without going into debt Thinkin’ is stinkin’ now with a with a nuclear threat
Scorpion King Teach us to cheat Call this dogma Freedom of deceit In a post-truth wonderland
Nothing beats the thrill of the forbidden I want tension, beautiful attention Nothing beats the thrill of the forbidden I want attention Beautiful jewel of megalomania (c’est moi) Trade your future for cash, now hand it over Devouring trash ‘cos you don’t have a choice Watch it all disappear while you’re sucking off the old boys
Scorpion King Teach us to cheat Call this dogma Freedom of deceit In a post-truth wonderland