Stars and Stripes of Corruption-Dead Kennedys

[00:00.000] 作词 : Dead Kennedys [00:45.90] [00:45.91]Finally got to washington in the middle of the night [00:49.02]I couldn't wait [00:49.59]I headed straight for the capitol mall [00:52.53]My heart began to pound [00:54.09]Yahoo! It really exists [00:55.66]The American International pictures logo [00:59.21]I looked up at that capitol building [01:00.91]Couldn't help but wonder why [01:02.40]I felt like saying "Hello, old friend" [01:05.90]Walked up the hill to touch it [01:07.34]Then I unzipped my pants [01:09.10]And pissed on it when nobody was looking [01:12.16]Like a great eternal klansman [01:15.40]With his two flashing red eyes [01:18.72]Turn around he's always watching [01:22.09]The Washington monument pricks the sky [01:25.53]With flags like pubic hair ringed 'round the bottom [01:28.78]The symbols of our heritage [01:30.72]Lit up proudly in the night [01:32.34]Somehow fits to see the homeless people [01:34.34]Passed out on the lawn [01:35.97]So this is where it happens [01:37.47]The power games and bribes [01:39.15]All lobbying for a piece of ass [01:41.13]Stars and stripes of corruption [01:58.49]Makes me feel so ashamed to be an american [02:01.50]When we're too stuck up to learn from our mistakes [02:05.24]Trying to start another viet nam [02:06.69]Whilke fiddling while Rome burns at home [02:08.12]The Boss says, "You're laid off. Blame the Japanese" [02:12.00]"America's back," alright [02:13.43]At the game it plays the worst [02:15.25]Strip mining the world like a slave plantation [02:18.43]No wonder others hate us [02:20.18]And the hitlers we handpick to bleed their people dry [02:23.06]For our evil empire [02:25.05]The drug we're fed [02:26.56]To make us like it [02:28.13]Is god and country with a band [02:31.44]People we know who should know better [02:34.80]Howl, "America rules. Let's go to war!" [02:38.55]Business scams are what's worth dying for [02:41.74]Are the Soviets our worst enemy? [02:43.49]We're destroying ourselves instead [02:45.30]Who cares about our civil rights [02:47.30]As long as I get paid? [02:48.99]The blind me generation [02:50.55]Doesn't care if life's a lie [02:52.30]so easily used, so proud to enforce [02:54.18]The stars and stripes of corruption [02:58.87]Let's bring it all down let's bring it all down [03:02.12]Let's bring it all down down down down down down down [03:04.93]Down down down down down down ooh [03:23.87] [03:23.88]Tell me who's the real patriots [03:26.81]The Archie Bunker slobs waving flags? [03:31.12]Or the people with the guts to work [03:33.75]For some real change [03:38.31]Rednecks and bombs don't make us strong [03:42.06]We loot the world yet we can't even feed ourselves [03:45.69]Our real test of strength is caring [03:48.06]Not the toys of war we sell the world [03:53.13]Just carry on thankful to be farmed like worms [03:57.06]Old glory for a blanket [03:59.00]As you suck on your thumbs [04:00.69]Real freedom scares you [04:02.31]Cause it means responsibility [04:05.81]So you chicken out and threaten me [04:08.06]Saying love it or leave it [04:11.50]I'll get beat up if I criticize it [04:15.12]You say you'll fight to the death [04:17.19]To save your worthless flag [04:19.25]If you want a banana republic that bad [04:22.87]Why don't you go move to one [04:32.31]But what can just one of us do [04:35.59]Against all that money and power [04:36.98]Trying to crush us into roaches [04:39.23]We don't destroy society in a day [04:42.48]Until we change ourselves first [04:44.36]From the inside out [04:46.29]We can start by not lying so much [04:48.17]And treating other people like dirt [04:49.61]It's easy not to base our lives [04:51.73]On how much we can scam [04:53.42]And you know [04:53.99]It feels good to lift that monkey off our backs [05:04.04]I'm thankful I live in a place [05:05.67]Where I can say the things I do [05:06.92]Without being taken out and shot [05:10.55]So I'm on guard against the goons [05:11.99]Trying to take my rights away [05:13.99]We've got to rise above the need for cops and laws [05:17.49]Let kids learn communication [05:19.17]Instead of schools pushing competition [05:20.96]How about more art and theater instead of sports [05:24.02]People will always do dr*gs let's legalize them [05:25.71]Crime drops when the mob can't price them [05:27.59]Budget's in the red let's tax religion [05:30.78]No one will do it for us [05:33.71]We'll just have to fix ourselves [05:37.34]Honesty ain't all that hard [05:40.71]Just put rambo back inside your pants [05:44.21]Causing trouble for the system is much more fun [05:47.71]Thank you for the toilet paper [05:49.46]But your flag is meaningless to me [05:51.27]Look around we're all people [05:53.09]Who needs countries anyway [05:54.71]Our land I love it too [05:56.59]I think I love it more than you [05:58.45]I care enough to fight [05:59.89]The stars and stripes of corruption [06:05.26]Let's bring it all down let's bring it all down [06:08.26]Let's bring it all down [06:10.20]If we don't try [06:11.89]If we just lie [06:13.64]If we can't find [06:15.08]A way to do it better than this who will