Can You Afford To Be An Individual? chords by Nothing But Thieves
Intro 1
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I couldn't be anything
Verse 1
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that I didn't wanna be
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It's stubborn as hell or a
problem with authority
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'Cause it won't mirror
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your image of masculinity
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Oh did I disappoint ya?
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Sorry to disappoint ya
Verse 2
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What will you do when the vultures
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come for you?
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Will you run and hide?
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Verse 3
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And now we're breeding
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a feeling of animosity
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Our thoughts are tribal,
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go viral and now it's deafening
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Oh how we're loving
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the comfort of pack mentality
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The internet has teeth and
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It eats and eats and eats ya
Verse 4
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So are you scared of your introspection?
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Why could that be?
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Oh, maybe you object to
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what you find there
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And as you stare into your own reflection
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What do you see?
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Your black hole for a soul
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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And as your stare into your
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reflection what do you see?
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Your black hole for a soul
Interlude 2
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So how's it being
Verse 6
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a prisoner
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of your own illusion?
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Up on a pedestal reveling
in your own confusion
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I see you hide behind your
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alter or your constitution
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But you can't live forever
In your own echo chamber
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And you're so scared of
Verse 7
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the people up in your fairyland
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But how can you hate something you
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don't even understand?
Oh, you're a walking
contradiction in a MAGA hat
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It's where I wanna be
God bless the land of the free
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So who are you to tell
Verse 8
us where
we do and don't belong?
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And who are you to tell us who
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to love and who to not?
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Because your mother told ya you
would win when you were young
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Oh it's a boys wonderland,
we know it now
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But now the liberals
Verse 9
aren't liberal,
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they're just as venomous
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And you can't have an opinion
unless you're one of us
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No second chances, you're branded,
your kind are dangerous
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We're bringing each oth
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er down
We're tearing each other down
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So have I gotta kill
Verse 10
myself to be original?
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And if I fucking hate you all am I a criminal?
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Can you afford to be an individual?
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Can you afford to be an individu
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Can You Afford To Be An Individual?
Nothing But Thieves
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