Five minutes of fame A lifetime of shame You sold your soul To rot... And roll Plastic provocation Prepackaged rebellion For the ever-hungry herd Ruminant mass of nerds Your image of lies Is large than life Your verbal ammunition Cliches and repetition Cheap, worn-out symbolism Ease target, a dead religion Early on your substance lost All is said and done and sold Another gear in the machine Fast food for blank souls More product for the industry Leave your ideals at the door Ephemeral shine Certain decline You'll go far Shine on bastard star Ephemeral shine Certain decline You'll go far Shine on bastard star Bastard star Bastard star Bastard star