Intro: x3 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 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 Chorus 1: Cause war is not about policy religion It's about economy and I'm not dying to set x4 your country free verse 2: I'll never bow to your expectations I never have I never will I'm not a puppet pawn or Figure head I'm a man of my Own free will Our freedoms are slowly surrendered As they take more than their fill How much power is ever enough for The men the men x4 on Capitol Hill verse 4: They're cutting back on welfare Ilegalizing harmlessness am I the Only one to see there's something Wrong with this I don't have the answers won't Pretend to say I will but to put My trust in government I think x4 I think I'd rather kill Verse 5: Off mighty word democracy Spells freedom for you and me The books have all been written And the prophets denied Little by little watch this state Begin to fall as we awaken from This dream and find ourselves x4 Nailed to the wall Interlude: C C/E F G x3 Chorus 2: Oh firecracker patriotic lire you were Burning bright the day the country Died in all your glory in all your Pride Light the way torch of Liberty Light the sky for the whole world To see in all your glory in all Your pride Outro: (hold)
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