Sex, Power, Love and Money

Song Sex, Power, Love and Money
Artist Manic Street Preachers
Album Futurology

Lyrics

It reads like a novel within a sigh
It's cold, it's truthful, it really never lies
No black, no white, no left, no right
Just four small words that will not be denied
Self-created for self-defence
Self-esteem is self-indulged
I guess we've ridden the back of love
Set fire to tears as they reign from above
(Obsession)
(Possession)
(Confession)
(Recession)
Sex
Power, love and money
Sex
Power, love and money
Upload your future and download your past
Lament for the weak, for they will be crushed
We could've been heroes, but failure's more fun
Predictive and passionless, it's now self-indulged
It reads like a novel within a sigh
It's cold, it's truthful, it really never lies
No black or white, no left, no right
Just four small words that will not be denied
(Obsession)
(Possession)
(Confession)
(Recession)
Sex
Power, love and money
Sex
Power, love and money
Sex (Obsession, obsession)
Power, love and money (Possession, possession)
Sex (Confession, confession)
Power, love and money (Recession, recession)
Sex (Obsession, obsession)
(Possession, possession)
Sex (Confession, confession)
Power, love and money (Recession, recession)
Sex