So I stalled into the meeting with a headful of dreams But the leader kept on telling me to take one for the team So I gave my proposition, but they used it for a meme Now I've got money on the mind Money on the mind I was trying to be someone, anyone but me Clinging on so tight to a sense of injury But we're all under the hammer and they've got us on our knees We've got money on the mind Money on the mind And the funny thing about it is the more I can see The less I get the feeling that it's all about me You can really see the starlight when you turn off your screen But you've got money on the mind Money on the mind And the chorus line is dancing to the beat of its own drum But I've been keeping busy looking out for number one And the evidence is mounting, but I don't care what I've done 'Cause I've got money on the mind Money on the mind My dear, sacred profit, tell me what you've found What is it that really makes this world go 'round? Is it the heart? Is it the soul? My money's on the mind Truth be told My money's on the mind Truth be told