The Press Corpse-Anti-Flag

[00:00.66]Anti-Flag The Press Corpse Lyrics [00:01.90]The (Downing Street) memo says... [00:02.68]...We gotta work to make the facts fit [00:03.82]the false charges [00:04.84]Pull the wool over the eyes of [00:06.43]the filthy masses [00:07.74]Stab the people in the back for [00:09.09]the corporate choice [00:10.20]Roll the propaganda out using [00:11.59]The People's Voice [00:13.05]We don't want to talk about it... [00:18.17]The press scribble scribble [00:18.98]every half-truth spoke [00:20.44]Then shoot it round the country [00:21.77]like an April Fools joke [00:22.92]Hype the nation [00:23.84]for a Desert Storm love affair [00:25.78]Wave the stars and stripes [00:26.83]like you just don't care! [00:28.29]They talk it up all day [00:29.43]talk it up all night [00:30.62]Talk until their face turns [00:32.04]blue - Red white and blue! [00:33.32]But when the truth escapes [00:34.84]the night and crawls into the day [00:35.91]We find the picture still askew [00:38.95]They don't want to... [00:39.83]talk talk talk talk talk about it [00:42.36]They want tiptoe, walk around it [00:45.31]Wave the flag and mindlessly salute [00:47.97]wowo [00:50.36]They don't want to talk about it [00:52.64]They want tiptoe, walk around it [00:55.55]Wave the flag and cowardly salute [00:57.89]hoho [01:01.82]And on the TV screen... [01:02.60]...Diversion and aversion [01:03.82]is the flavor of the day [01:05.14]Was it WMDs? Or Democracy? [01:07.85]Blame it on MI-6 or the CIA [01:10.23]The White House Press Corpse [01:11.85]only has one thing to say... [01:12.93]"We don't want to talk about it!" [01:18.13]The White House boils over [01:19.20]"Al Jazeera got it wrong!" [01:20.50]The Press Corpse jumps onboard singing [01:21.89]the White House song [01:23.06]While over in Iraq thousands [01:24.39]are dead because of lies [01:25.61]The spineless war [01:26.85]drumming-press corpse have taken lives [01:28.38]They talk it up all day [01:29.44]talk it up all night [01:30.62]Talk until their face turns [01:31.93]blue - Red white and blue! [01:33.29]But when the truth escapes [01:34.53]the night and crawls into the day [01:35.80]We find the picture still askew [01:39.02]They don't want to... [01:39.87]talk talk talk talk talk about it [01:42.31]They want tiptoe, walk around it [01:44.95]Wave the flag and mindlessly salute [01:47.64]wowo [01:50.42]They don't want to talk about it [01:52.74]They want tiptoe, walk around it [01:55.31]Wave the flag and cowardly salute [01:57.85]hoho [02:01.52] [02:13.83]Fires fueled on endless lies [02:16.49]Black shrouds coat desert skies [02:19.00]A nation's viewpoint blurred and led [02:21.58]As embeds report what they're fed [02:24.06] [02:24.70]We don't want to talk about it [02:29.11]We don't want to talk about it [02:34.38]We don't want to talk about it [02:39.65]We don't want to talk about it [02:45.16]We don't want to talk about it [02:50.41]We don't want to talk about it [02:53.51]We don't want to talk about it [02:54.10]the night and crawls into the day [02:54.88]They don't want to... [02:55.69]talk talk talk talk talk about it [02:58.22]They want tiptoe, walk around it [03:00.80]Wave the flag and mindlessly salute [03:03.68]wowo [03:06.16]They don't want to talk about it [03:08.60]They want tiptoe, walk around it [03:11.14]Wave the flag and cowardly salute [03:13.80]hoho [03:17.61]