This song is clearly about compromising yourself or conforming to something when you think you have to make ends meet.
"You dance with the man, shake his hand, shine his shoes."
... way to be a kiss ass, in other words. 99% of people can't stand their boss at work - I think this line is about pretending you like him or her and basically doing what you're told and in the end you're only helping them and feeding their ego while you devalue yourself.
This song is clearly about compromising yourself or conforming to something when you think you have to make ends meet.
"You dance with the man, shake his hand, shine his shoes."
... way to be a kiss ass, in other words. 99% of people can't stand their boss at work - I think this line is about pretending you like him or her and basically doing what you're told and in the end you're only helping them and feeding their ego while you devalue yourself.