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Verse 1
The other day I
swear to God I got
a letter in the mail
that Said register with
us or you're Gonna go
to jail. You'll be put
inside a cage then
Forced to enlist
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Well I laughed out loud
said I Won't comply
To be labeled as one
of those Who qualify
to be shipped off to
Fight some fucking wars
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Chorus 1
Cause war is not about
policy religion It's
about economy and
I'm not dying to set
your country free
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Post Chorus
G|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---7-5-4-| D|---------2-------3-------5-------| A|-3-------------------------------| x4 E|---------------------------------|
Verse 2
I'll never bow to
your expectations
I never have I
never will.
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I'm not a puppet pawn
or Figure head I'm
a man of my Own
free will
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Our freedoms are slowly
surrendered As they take
more than their fill
G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3---------0-0-0-0---------| E|---------1-1-1-1---------3-3-3-3-|
How much power is ever
enough for The men the
men on Capitol Hill
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Instrumental
G|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---7-5-4-| D|---------2-------3-------5-------| A|-3-------------------------------| x4 E|---------------------------------|
Verse 3
They're cutting back
on welfare Ilegalizing
homelessness am I the
Only one to see there's
something Wrong with this.
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I don't have the answers
won't Pretend to say I
will but to put My trust
in government I think
I think I'd rather kill
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Instrumental
G|-------------------------| D|-------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-------------0---| x4 E|---------0-0-1-1-1-1---3-|
Verse 4
Off mighty word
democracy Spells
freedom for you
and me The books
have all been
written And the
prophets denied
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Little by little watch
this state Begin to
fall as we awaken
from This dream and
find ourselves
Nailed to the wall
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Instrumental
G|---5-4-5---5-4-5---5-4-5---7-5-4-| D|---------2-------3-------5-------| A|-3-------------------------------| x4 E|---------------------------------|
Bass Solo
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Chorus 2
Oh firecracker patriotic
lie you were Burning
bright the day the
country Died
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In all your Glory
In all your Pride
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Light the way
torch of Liberty
Light the sky for
the whole world To see
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In all your Glory
In all your Pride
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Outro
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then
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