Fifty In Five-Hilltop Hoods

[00:00.00] 作词 : COCHRANE, DON/FRANCIS, BARRY/HILL, JOHN MICHAEL/LAMBERT, MATTHEW/SMITH, DANIEL [00:01.00] 作曲 : Matthew Lambert/Daniel Smith/Barry Francis/Dan Cochrane/John Hill [00:13.67]Terror cleared the skyline and anger clouded judgement [00:16.52]So they spent a thousand nighttimes in the desert fighting something [00:18.70]that they couldn't find [00:20.10]that made it something that they couldn't fight [00:22.20]Left us lamenting all the wrongs that they couldn't right [00:25.00]This is for the second time, we've been here before [00:27.21]From Vietnam to Saddam, we always needing a war [00:30.24]Neo-conservatives rose up like Viet Cong [00:33.34]Their fingers on the trigger, we won't be here long [00:36.20]They killed MLK and they named a day after him [00:39.06]They killed JFK and named an airport after him [00:41.91]Some guy shot a monster called Reagan so he could bone [00:44.27]a girl named Jodie Foster, if only he'd known [00:47.17]We tested nukes in the atmosphere, the sea and the dirt [00:49.91]And they tested all these missiles just to see if they worked [00:52.89]Now France got 'em, Russia got 'em, India and Pakistan [00:56.03]Korea want 'em, States want 'em pointed at the Taliban [00:58.84]Iran and Afghanistan, sands of the Arab lands [01:01.66]Orders from portable commands in armoured caravans [01:04.57]Internet, 3G cellular phones [01:07.14]Serial killers built mini-cells in their homes [01:09.83]And we had Manson, Bundy, Gacy, Son of Sam [01:12.92]Macarena, Superman, Chicken Dance, Running Man [01:15.66]Generation X and Generation Y [01:18.21]and the generation next will degenerate and die [01:21.20]cause we got holes in the Ozone that we put there ourselves [01:23.81]Now the poles are a no-go, earth's cooking itself [01:26.67]And we can't look at ourselves so we got saline, Botox [01:29.99]Eighteen, fake tits, nineteen, detox [01:32.71]Don't stop, get it, get it, can't afford it? Get it credit [01:35.58]Buy it, spend it, try it, getting fat? Then you better shed it [01:38.44]Ab Swing, Blublocker, 2Pac or Biggie [01:41.12]East coast, West coast, Fat Joe or 50 [01:44.01]Thatcher the shifty Iron Lady, Tony Blair [01:46.85]A princess died, some say cause she got Dodi there [01:49.71]Whitlam, Keating, Hawke and a promise [01:52.39]of no children in poverty, wish that could have been honest [01:54.86]We had Abbot and Costello, right wing overlords [01:57.87]Promises and children, they threw 'em both overboard [02:00.87]Overwrought refugees thrown to a group home [02:04.02]or jailed for the crime of looking for a new home [02:06.66]Elvis died, Hendrix died, Lennon died, genocide [02:09.45]In Africa, Serbia, Cambodia, pesticides [02:12.28]Bio-toxins, chemical warfare [02:15.13]All's fair in love and war, more work for the pallbearer [02:17.98]More terror, more unjust search and seizures [02:20.76]A tidal wave came and claimed the coast of Indonesia [02:23.56]Quakes in Iran, Japan and California [02:26.35]Greenhouse gas turned the world into a sauna [02:29.17]The trauma of mortars, martyrs, slaughters [02:31.98]of partners, mourners, fathers and daughters [02:34.79]They chased us, caught us, numbered us to sort us [02:37.56]Raped us, scorned us, to break us they bought us [02:40.46]third world kidneys for captains of industry [02:43.22]Uprising in the street, corruption in the ministry [02:46.06]A blowjob brought about the fall of a dynasty [02:48.82]And MP3s saw the fall of an industry [02:51.87]Doubled population, halved accommodation [02:54.56]Carved up resources and we starved the poorer nations [02:57.46]Beirut, Chechnya, all hell broke loose [03:00.27]Berlin, nineteen-eighty-nine man, the wall fell [03:03.22]Cold war ended but that didn't stop more shells [03:05.98]Waco lit up the sky like burning oil wells [03:08.81]A world laid waste with addiction [03:11.42]Tell Orwell truth's always stranger than fiction [03:14.26]Big Brother's on closed circuit TV and on cable [03:16.94]Reality's now scripted, celebrities for sale [03:19.79]Jeopardy and jail, seized, deposed [03:22.76]Remedies and penalties for failed CEOs [03:24.30]We had the Enron collapse and white-collar crime [03:28.54]Investors they were taxed, a dollar for a dime [03:31.28]The blue chip companies and blue-sky mines [03:33.96]We no longer choose sides we choose sidelines [03:36.91]Rich bleeding the kind, blind leading the blind [03:39.51]And history repeats, no competing with time [03:42.42]Gasses eating the minds of the vets that they bring home [03:45.61]The plague of Agent Orange, Gulf War syndrome [03:48.37]Soldiers sent home, posttraumatic stress leave [03:51.22]STDs cause the sleeve ain't sexy [03:53.99]AIDS shook the eighties, grim reaper with a bowling ball [03:56.90]Metallica "Kill 'Em All", let God scold 'em all [03:59.56]The Guildford Four, Chicago Seven [04:02.30]Mumia, Mandela, Ocean's Eleven [04:05.10]Half past twelve on Friday the Thirteenth [04:08.12]Dawn of the Dead, A Nightmare on Elm Street [04:10.93]Weapons free environment, war zone, phone home [04:13.75]Melanoma grow as we soak in the ozone [04:15.91]Home-grown, Hydro, *******, Nitro [04:19.46]Werewolf in London, American Psycho [04:22.21]Check, cyclones, bushfires, Bush firing scuds [04:25.09]Baby boomers, Woodstock, what happened to the love? [04:27.85]What happened to the cubs? They fed 'em to the wolves [04:30.62]Set a trial for paedophiles, they let 'em in the schools [04:33.50]Set 'em on the students, turned 'em on the kids [04:36.20]And everyone responsible should burn for what they did [04:39.17]And if they try to deny then an eye for an eye [04:42.06]The government and church on which we try to rely [04:44.90]both rob us till it hurts chasing lie after lie [04:47.56]like astronauts chasing a pie in the sky [04:50.47]They landed on the moon but can't seem to return there [04:53.36]Makes some question if they ever really were there [04:56.19]And if they were there now and they looked back [04:58.94]could we look them in the eye, could we look back? [05:01.90]Cause when we look back at what we have done [05:04.16]can you believe what we have become? [05:06.63]... [05:08.49]And as we walk into the sun [05:10.13]can you believe what we have become? [05:13.96]As we walk into the sun... [05:16.69] [05:20.91]-End- [05:23.69]