0:00 The gavel came down in a Delaware court0:04 A family's pain, a public report0:09 The President's son, with his head hangin' lowFaced the ghosts of a past he could not let go0:14 Found guilty on charges of powder and steel0:19 A story of sorrow that feels all too real0:24 While the father in charge keeps the world on its track0:29 A personal storm he can't ever take back.0:34 So gather 'round close and I'll sing you the news0:38 Of the high and the low, and the paths that they choose0:43 It's a tale of the wire, the sun, and the screen0:48 Just another day's chapter in this grand, old routine.0:53 The men in the tower who watch all the gold0:58 Decided the story was not to be sold1:03 They're holding the rates, keeping 'em high1:08 So your dollar won't stretch, no matter how hard you try1:12 They talk of inflation, a dragon to tame1:17 But for folks on the ground, it's a difficult game1:22 Just trying to make it from paycheck to meal1:27 While the numbers are spun on a great turning wheel.1:32 So gather 'round close and I'll sing you the news1:37 Of the high and the low, and the paths that they choose1:42 It's a tale of the wire, the sun, and the screen1:46 Just another day's chapter in this grand, old routine.1:51 And the sun beats down hard on the cracked, thirsty ground1:56 From Phoenix to Vegas, not a cool breeze is found2:01 The mercury's climbing, a hundred and ten2:06 The old earth is groaning again and again2:11 They're selling new magic in a shiny glass phone2:16 A mind of its own, that you think is your own2:20 Apple Intelligence, a whisper, a friend2:25 Another new start, or another dead end?2:30 So gather 'round close and I'll sing you the news2:35 Of the high and the low, and the paths that they choose2:40 It's a tale of the wire, the sun, and the screen2:45 Just another day's chapter in this grand, old routine.
