I can't get a girl
   cuz I ain't got a car
   I can't get a car
   cuz I ain't got a job
   I can't get a job
   cuz I ain't got a car
   So I'm looking for a girl with a job and a car
   Don't you know where you are
  
   Lost in America
  
   I got a mom but I ain't got a dad
   My dad's got a wife but she ain't my mom
   Mom's looking for a man to be my dad
   But I want my mom and dad to be my real
   mom and dad
   Is that so bad
   Oh, I think I've been had
  
   Lost in America
  
   Well, I live at the 7-11
   Well, I'm tryin' to play this guitar
   Well, I'm learning "Stairway to Heaven"
   Cuz Heaven's where you are
  
   I can't go to school
   cuz I ain't got a gun
   I ain't got a gun
   cuz I ain't got a job
   I ain't got a job
   cuz I can't go to school
   So I'm looking for a girl with a gun and a job
   Don't you know where you are
  
   Lost in America