They can fake everything To prove that you are guilty They can erase your life Steal your whole identity There's not much you can do Resistance is impossible In the end they take your life And no-one knows you have been there It's the state within - the state within It's the state within - the state within Watch out for the shadowmen The guardians of the state They might be your neighbour The ruler of your fate A few good men will resist And fight in the underground Give up their families Just for the things they believe It's the state within - the state within It's the state within - the state within Watch out for the shadowmen The guardians of the state They might be your neighbour The ruler of your fate