You Break It You Own It © Edison/Hirsch/Engel 2004 I know, that folks hate us You say cause we're free Then you take away my voice In the name of democracy I hear, that patriotic Now means, y'all know best It's quaint, that ol' Geneva We don't need it, for this test You break it, you own it Sons and daughters pay the price You broke it, we own it Can't let 'cha break it twice Now we got this war on terror Like drugs and crime and such War that's open-ended Costs a nation's soul too much Our treasures are in danger Corporations licensed to steal The little man paying taxes The working class keeps it real You break it, you own it Sons and daughters pay the price You broke it, we own it Can't let 'cha break it twice You break it, you own it Lord O' Mercy that's some advice You broke it, we own it Can't let 'cha break it twice