Slave To The Wage Lyrics

Lyric discussion by joeytheboy 

Cover art for Slave To The Wage lyrics by Placebo

i disagree, it seems clear to me that its a simple song about how people are trapped like rats in their everyday lives, "slave to the wage" means that and rats are a common representation of poitless and borring lives, like lab rats-they are bred to live in cages and die for no good reason.