[B.o.B]Well I got up todayand I put on my shadesand I said I was fine (I’m fine)but everyone knew that I was lyingif you look at my faceand the way that I behaveyou will still see a disguiseeven if you was blind (damn)[Chorus]but now Im saying bye, goodbyeAmerican DreamingAmerican dreamingits not that hard to findcause most of the timeI’m American sleepingI barely can see itbut now Im saying bye, goodbyeAs I rhyme and I rapthe average listener is blind to the factthat my mind has been tappedI carry the World as it lies on my backmy spine coulda cracked soplease pay me no mind as I laughthis is all a stage every line is an actkilling the American dream with a traplike a axe, I’ma put it in a sackI’ma put it in the back of the black cadilliaccause I’m travellingsome say that I’m throw like a javelinI’m really tryna expose to the galaxythen break off the mould to normalitiespeople called the election a tradegylooking at the screen like this can’t be happeningI aint saying that I’m some kind of activistbut someting be attacking us[Chorus]Okay, bring it backI was filling my time just posinglike a mannequine you pass bytryna make it one day to the big leaguewhere the girls aint hard to findall the time I was just searchinga plastic promised landand I got myself entangled in a corporated plan (sign here)but a dream is nothingand it’s everything at the same timeso you never know when you might wake upand find you was just living a liesgoodbye, just like Trey saidgoodbye America, Goodbyecause anything but the truth is a waste of time[Chorus]