Busted
Hot Action Cop Lyrics

Everybody knows troubles easy to get
Everyone is aware that it's easy to get into trouble.

Burnt out dealer to the teachers pet
People from all walks of life can fall into trouble.

For some fun there is always sex
Some people use sex as a way to have fun.

Hidin' in the corner like a shy T-Rex
Some people hide in fear instead of facing their problems head-on.

Around your home are the ways and means
There are many ways to get into trouble even in one's own home.

Guns hidin' under porno magazines
Dangerous weapons can be found even under seemingly innocent items like porn magazines.

There's moves and deals
People make deals with others to get what they want, sometimes in unsavory ways.

Cheap thrills and dreams
People often seek instant gratification through cheap thrills, instead of setting and achieving long-term dreams.

Murder is a game on a PC screen
Violent acts are often portrayed as entertainment, desensitizing people to their severity.

Little baby lost to the world outside
Young people are often naively unaware of the dangers that exist outside their sheltered upbringing.

Trying not to let anyone inside
People who have been hurt often find it hard to let others in for fear of being hurt again.

Learnin' what you get from a TV set
Young people often rely on TV shows to shape their understanding of the world.

And it makes you crazy
The limited worldview gained from television can cause a person to become disconnected from reality.

Hide it all away on a bathroom shelve
Many people try to hide their problems instead of facing them head-on.

Busted in the mirror by an image of yourself
Looking at oneself honestly can often reveal unpleasant truths and force accountability.

Beautiful as this whole world can be
The world is full of beauty, but not everyone can appreciate it.

You just don't see it
Some people are too caught up in their own problems to see the beauty around them.

This chicks tryin' to pay for things
Some people engage in sex work to make a living.

Swinging from a pole with a nipple ring
Some sex workers perform in strip clubs, using provocative accessories to attract attention.

This dudes tryin' to ease the sting
Some people turn to drugs to escape from their problems.

Tyin' off his arm with a nylon string
Drug users often tie their arms to make their veins more prominent when injecting drugs.

Mirror mirror can you tell
People often seek validation and self-reflection in mirrors.

If they're knealin' in confession or if they just fell
It's difficult to tell whether someone is asking for forgiveness or justifying their actions.

The mirror looks back and knows damn well
Looking at oneself honestly can be a painful and revealing experience.

It's really hard livin' when you're livin' with yourself
Living with oneself can be difficult, especially when one's actions have negative consequences on oneself and others.

Talking in your head
People often engage in self-talk to process and make sense of their experiences.

Lay awake in bed
People often have trouble sleeping, especially when they are experiencing internal turmoil.

In the twilight screaming
People often have intense emotional experiences at night when everything is quiet and still.

Everybody lost in the world outside
Many people feel disconnected from the world around them.

Try to fill the hole that will grow til the day that you die
People often try to fill a void inside themselves, but it only grows larger with time.

Never knew it would be this way
People are often unprepared for the difficulties and struggles of life.

Livin' in a place that you never want to face
People often find themselves living in a situation that they never expected or intended.

Night and day
The struggles people face are constant and unrelenting.

And it drives me crazy
Living in a world filled with suffering can be mentally and emotionally taxing.

Losin' all control of the road they drive
People often feel like they don't have control over what happens in their lives.

Talkin' in your head
Engaging in self-talk can be a helpful way to process thoughts and emotions.

Lay awake in bed
Troubling thoughts and emotions can make it difficult to sleep.

And it makes me crazy
The turmoil of daily life can be overwhelming.