Quidam's View

Envy

by Colleen Barry
Written 01-06-05

Got the car and you got the girl,

Cashin' in, and you own the world!

See you, wanna be you... livin' through you!

 

Envy, envy, green hate livin' in me!

Envy, envy, envy and jealousy!

 

Superhuman,

What did you do man?

Blew off your chick

'Cause you think you're hip.

But now you're screwed,

And there ain't nothin' I can do for you!

 

Envy, envy, now I'm not so sure I wanna be!

Envy, envy, envy and jeaslousy!

 

Simple pleasure,

Given up for treasure,

Searchin' in a wasteland man...

You had a good life...

Maybe a good wife,

But how do I know I just envied you?

 

Envy, envy, threw it away, don't wanna be!

Envy, envy, envy and jealousy!

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