It Shouldn't Be Like This

Living in this new world Where everything is better That is what the lies told us We believed them at the time At first it all seemed rosy And then things began to change A few things here and there Not enough to cause concern Things became a little worse And people began to notice Things just carried on like that The changes became more brazen It became too much too handle anymore People were at their breaking point The corruption was in complete control What was once a great place to be Once filled with hope and happiness Now lies in ruins and darkness That flame of hope extinguished