Sleater-Kinney

Price Tag
The bells go off, the buzzer callsThe traffic starts to buzzThe clothes are stiff, the fabrics itchThe fit's a little roughBut I sunk it in, yeah every skinTryna fit inside the glowI scrambled eggs, from little legsThe day's off in a rushIt's 9 AM, we must clock inThe system waits for usI stock the shelves, I work the rowsThe product's all I, ohIf I could flip the switch, the system fixI could move us to the topAnd numbers roar, it's time to goBut never fast enoughWe never really checked, we never checked the price tagThe cost comes in, it's gonna be highWe love our bargains, we love the prices so lowThe good job's gone, it's gonna be roughIn the market, the kids are starvin'They reach for the good stuffBut stay off labor, just 'til we're ableTo save a little upSongtexteThe next thing when the ship comes inNo more worry for usJust get movin', the wheels keep turningIt's time to go pay upWe never really checked, we never checked the price tagThe cost comes in, it's gonna be highWe love our bargains, we love the prices so lowThe good job's gone, it's gonna be roughI was lured by the devil, I was lured by the costI was lured by the fear the love we had was lostI was blind by the money, I was numb from the gleeI'll take card, run, I'm ready, until sin [?]We never really checked,we never checked the price tagThe cost comes in,it's gonna be highWe love our bargains,we love the prices so lowThe good job's gone, it's gonna be rough Aus Songtexte Mania