Is it going to last forever? Our vicious need for vanity We applaud and cheer as others bleed Because they were our enemies Smiling as they die If I hold a gun or own a mob Have I become an instant god? Can the biggest weapon give the right To redefine what's wrong or right? Don't make me laugh again One more time (bad motives) In your mind, but will it ever change? One more time (bad motives) In your mind you're leaving God behind We all say we're seeking tenderness With one-track minds of selfishness And when we tell that one that we love them We only want it back from them And so here it comes again One more time (bad motives) In your mind, but will it ever change? One more time (bad motives) In your mind you're leaving (bad, bad) One more time (bad motives) In your mind, but will it ever change? (Bad motives) In your mind you're leaving