Glass Ceiling is about being stuck in the Work Machine, slaving away to make an other man richer, not getting equal pay and being treated poorly by The Man.
lyrics
Glass Ceiling
I’ve been workin’ I’ve been workin’
tryin to get my pay, oo oh yeah oo.
I’ve been workin’ I’ve been working’
but he’s just keeping me down
he’s just keeping me down
he’s just a keeping me down
under this glass ceiling
brother i know just how you’re feeling
cause in the end, we’re gunna make it through
(oo,oo,oo,oo,oo)
what goes down, must come up
we’re gunna make it through this rough spot
through the way that i walk(walk), and i talk(talk), and i march(march) oh yeah(yeah)
under this glass ceiling
brother i know just how you’re feeling
cause in the end, we’re gunna make it through(we’re gunna make it through)
(grind, grind, grind, grind)
I’ve been grindin’(grind) I’ve been grindin’(grind, grind)
trying to get my rest, but my sleep don’t last
I’ve been grindin’(grind) I’ve been grind grind grind grindin’(grind, grind)
but i don’t wanna slip away
woah, woah,
under this glass ceiling yeah
(under this glass ceiling)
brother i know just how youre feeling
cause in the end, we’re gunna make it through
(we’re gunna make it through)
oo,oo,a woah oh
oo oh, oo oh, oo woah, oo woah
and wake, and work x3
and wake, and work x6
then die, yeah
credits
from The Things We Started,
released April 9, 2016
Robert Barron: Vocals, Guitar
Michael Moody: Drums
Max Kao: Bass
Ruth Gardner: Key Board
Jake Griffin: Vocals
Corbin Winkfield: Vocals
Leo Thomasian: Vocals
Adam Koudaih: Vocals
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