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WAR Album

by Goldishack Guerrillas

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    Had enough of it all? Tell us about it! This one's for you: 15 songs o' War in your choice of format. The War album -- your antidote to the war on justice.. and thanks for supporting Guerrillas directly!
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Intro 00:27
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REBEL 03:03
R! E! B! E! L! .. fightin what we callin hell R! E! B! E! L! .. against what they're tryin to sell if you take 2 sides, arm them, and put up a fence, what do u got .. war! hindu christian jewish islam all religions all be bitchin cause what do they want .. more! that's right a few are gonna be rich, while most die bein poor ... its such a small small world that's wanting more more more but baby put down your gun, i'm havin too much fun, this ain't no gang rap track that's on R! E! B! E! L! .. fightin what we callin hell R! E! B! E! L! .. against what they're tryin to sell it's business and politics from professional apologists and we're sorry about the bad health, the toxins and the policies cause nothing seems that shocking even the terrorists is gossiping like .. but their lipgloss is poppin suburbia, disturbia. hipsters and hernias terrified lives from being economic servicers that's what them schools be learnin' ya fear depression short erection catastrophy to apathy cause that interest can murder ya lets have some fun! he got a gun. who's got a gun? there's more than one? hey where you from? lets fight for crumbs! producer! doctor! lawyer! .. GUN! run bomb planes cars son daughter dad mom we got it all and we ready for war ready for war che guevara, and ghandi .. mandela all fought for the poor, and what did they get .. WAR! and if you really want peace but you can't get a piece of bread .. what do you get? WAR! so if there ain't no justice this what you get they got the money guns and tv but we ain't done yet so baby take to the streets the people can't be beat we gonna fight this war for peace.. PEACE! R! E! B! E! L! .. fightin what we callin hell R! E! B! E! L! .. against what they're tryin to sell
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(rush rambling) RCYN SINGS: that's you .. america! proud to be .. stand up pledge allegiance to ladies and gentlemen... stand up with your hands over your heart, the other hand on the remote because the show's gonna start the greatest show on earth, if you wanna watch it'll cost ya freedom ain't free but we'll make you an offer let your pot bellies hang, let that cleavage out coca-cola in every country and cocaine in your house working smarter not harder education is out if you fat lazy and uninformed come on sing it out! its america! ............ CHORUS: (rush cursing me out) america! glad to be, proud to be stand up ........... heeyy! what you doing? i'm barbecueing its the state of the union! we shoot shit .. no need to prove it, don't take it from me i seen it on tv we toppled osama, poppin our collar, goin in these countries trying to top our dollar now grab a partner and gas up your car, and grab another hot dog -- we goin to war! ............ CHORUS: (rush cursing me out) america! glad to be, proud to be stand up ........... GOLDI: that's me how i like to be eatin m & m's and shoppin qvc (girl on couch:) hey baby turn on shock and awe -- i love that show! cause its like i'm right there, but i'm safe at home i think that keifer sutherland is helping these guys i just wanna call back rush, and say high five! man its just unreal, what we can do that apache cobra stealth, its so damn cool! one thing is for sure, these wars keep gettting better we got pinpoint bombs that work in any weather put this shit on every channel -- i can't get enough show those dark brown men how to play it rough rush was right all along people love to get bombed this is fun, and that's why your shows #1 and now i wrote u this song its for u so come on, open up -- blow blow-- and sing along! come on rush sing along baby i love your voice (rush cursing goldi) BREAKDOWN: (rush rambling more garbage) LAST VERSE RCYN AND GOLDI ALTERNATE: R -- stand up with your hands over your heart and pledge allegiance to a country where you don't have to be smart G -- you could be president anyone can -- ain't that wierd? R -- an electoral college graduate right here G -- cause with money and guns you got the world on the run R -- and if we run out of countries we'll just bomb the first one G -- or take a vote: for all you men, the children, the moms BOTH -- now raise up your hands if you wanna get bombed!! CHORUS RCYN concludes: don't rumble with the big boys unless you wanna get bombed for no fucking reason we're wherever you're at. we're where your mom's at. we're where your cousins at. we got a base in your backyard, cause we're lazy we're fat and we don't wanna move. we're right there motherfucker. yeah that's right .. we don't wanna be traveling too far. proud to be!
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War We Bring 03:51
War We Bring its a .. war they want .. wars we breed cause .. the more we got the more we need .. the more ... those on the top oppress the weak and more or less everybody dies in between the more we fight the less we're free the less we stop the more we bleed the more that's red the less thats green like trees, .. so, readjust your tv screens i'll wait ... now you.. you helped the greens and stopped the reds you .. found the browns and made them dead you found every other color, and took their bread and all that before you even got outta bed (the more) .. wars we want .. the more we bring the more we kill the less they scream .. the less we think why we want more the more you gonna see and bring this thing called war war they want war we bring if it's a war they want then it's a war we bring, a war we sing .. now its a low down dirty shame, what a brother gotta do today just to get on top now now some sell out, dead out, most get shot down war against drugs, and war against terror war make money make war against your brother you're hard? cops and robbers start a gangster war 24/7 around the clock we give thanks for war listen to the song we sing i call my dogs we sit up at the bar we drink but no man problem starter from the smallest thing we can't eat guns we fly overseas and start a hunger war desert storm lightning strike start a thunder war sleep under war literally fucked when we come for war so gather round we'd love to see each other war sip the gimlet when they spit down at Sin Sin kind of pissed cause the presidents a Texan now i'm afraid because the presidents a black man if they attack him what happens then? the people on the streets all gonna riot politicians and police can't stop it television got my stem cells rotting that's why i stay steady obnoxious taking in these fumes so toxic one thing for sure -- can't be boxed in when the wars starts ain't no stopping so i'm a straight keep the party rockin until the day that your head stop nodding and i'm gonna sing my song so when i go, i still won't be gone, i still won't be gone and now the war is on .. the war is on ..
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War★Mart 03:00
EVERYBODY! welcome to War-Mart! everybody gather round we bring the beat to your forehead let me see more red let me see more dead the dollars down i swear you can afford it everything is on sale now so lets all go to hell ladies and gentlemen caucasion and melanin here's a steal for your back pocket i'm about to sell you a nuclear rocket for the low low price of 1.99 you want it? there's something in the air napalm anthrax bring in a new year shop to you drop spread the loving around white phosphorus, yellow cake and blackhawks down freedom in a free fire zone its a fire sale and everything goes we the free-est of the free you're supposed to know so grab it while its hot its about to blow welcome to war-mart! we're in .. war mart sales events galore this is more mega than your largest mega store we got open air isles from coast to coast so raise your glass, shop and have a toast to YOU .. everybody i got some airborne nitro glycerin for a small dividend you can put it in your enemy's system 5 million per milligram if you're a gentlemen make a bid on behalf of your nation and if your nations strapped for cash you don't have to ask you just put it on your tab who cares if your credit is bad and if the market crash then its yours to have end up a 3rd world country in a plastic bag and if you don't know baby, well now you know what all those billion dollar credits and guns are for now you can keep your country cause we got your soul and just one more thing, you're going to war .. welcome to war-mart! we're in .. war mart sales events galore this is more mega than your largest mega store we got open air isles from coast to coast so raise your glass, shop and have a toast to YOU .. everybody
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now i dont wanna be the one, that tells you to think i don't wanna be the one to put your brain on the brink we're the ones, you heard about we're the ones that your mama told u about we're the ones baby that are makin this fun we the ones that got the world on the run we're the ones with the tv that shuts your brain we the ones that cut the freedom up w sugarcane we the ones so cool like rock n roll playin that guitar to try to save your soul but u still do as your told, we in total control well .. everybody's gotta play their role we're the evil .. they taught in school raising all you children into full grown fools and for the smart ones hell... we silenced them all! we the greatest in the world screamin fuck the law! we ride at night while u in bed .. by the daytime all the papers wash us clean as hell, its like u never seen, and you never will so sit back and enjoy our kill! WE'RE THE ONES! your mama told you about! WE'RE THE ONES!...that make u scream and shout WE'RE THE ONES!...that put the rock in roll WE'RE THE ONES!...so come on baby save your soul! WE'RE THE ONES! yeah your mama told u about WE'RE THE ONES! we're number 1 sister have no doubt WE'RE THE ONES!..the ones packin some serious heat WE'RE THE ONES!..we bring that global war to your local street if you lookin for the one then don't look no further the same one, whats up love, you know the vibe when you heard it we're the head nod, the smart bomb that wakes you a night like a segregated mosh pit its more than a fight we're the u2 of youtube we doin it right yeah the power of the people kept under control we the 3 am call who answers the phone? ITS US! who set the beat of the drum that you march to the cartoon the kids gonna love we're the hip hop the pit stop wherever you from we're the submarine who brings the truth to the surface we're the heat, the campfire you put in your furnace we're the middle east mason dixon writing them lines sending information through the hallliburton grape vine yeah the sames ones supporting the track with the force you want the raw shit? we bringin it back WE'RE THE ONES! your mama told you about WE'RE THE ONES!...that make u scream and shout WE'RE THE ONES!...that put the rock in roll WE'RE THE ONES!...so come on baby save ur soul! WE'RE THE ONES!..yeah your mama told u about WE'RE THE ONES!..we the bomb that makes you scream and shout WE'RE THE ONES!.. you love that rock n roll WE'RE THE ONES! .. so come on baby save your soul
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Bulldozer 04:20
this is a story about a bulldozer: make way make way .. coming through oh is that yours? GIRL: it took my home and my brother away from me DRIVER 1: fuck your house fuck your land fuck your rules fuck your laws BULLDOZER fuck your crew, fuck your view, fuck your rights, your family too, BULLDOZER here we come, we barreling through like a megaton monster demolishing who what when why this joy so fly, fortified and strengthen by my political ties "you lyin!" shit you can't run can't hide! "you can do that shit?" when you got the backing that you need? "sweet!" and we shall proceed.. and continue , to to knock down your wife, run over your kids, grandma's crib i take it i want it and when it's demolished it's mine i love my bulldozer i keep it polished and shined a dirty earth mover put your house in the sea buy one and get the hat shirt and calendar free fuck your house fuck your land fuck your rules fuck your laws BULLDOZER fuck your crew, fuck your view, fuck your rights, your family too, BULLDOZER DRIVER 2: HEY! get out of the way. everybody knows peace is gay so HEY! get out of the way.. we got so much to move today from the highest mountains, down to sea, there ain't no running from this army we got democracy and theocracy once again in perfect harmony so here we stand the chosen man bulldozing chosen land what you grow we blow to sand some may call it a crusade but we can't see any other way so drop your things, drop your dreams don't stop to think ALL EARS can't you hear that freedom ring? (ding ding) here we come i'm armed and backed bipartisan with god on our side making guns this bulldozing is so damn fun so, make way we're coming through and there ain't a damn thing you can do i got a 100 tons to your 100 pounds and 300 to 1 you're going down so.. run away what you got to say cause everybody knows that peace is gay just run run away to the sand to play cause no matter what you say we're here to stay so .. fuck your house fuck your land fuck your rules fuck your laws BULLDOZER fuck your crew, fuck your view, fuck your rights, your family too, BULLDOZER VICTIM: oh no here they come! gun shots aiming at my dome, these goddam tanks won't leave me alone it's like everywhere i'm seeing the chrome got to fight a tank with a shank and a stone and if it's on then it's on and it's on my mama always said why you act so grown but mama i've been up in these streets all alone trying to stop the bulldozers running over my home mama get dressed when they come it's on on a late night trying to take our crib we gone don't worry about your baby boy trust i'm grown if the boys rush the spot they might get blown fee fi foo fum i smell blood of a homeless man we fight for fun, keep these families on the run BULLDOZER! that's how we do it! i want to give a big shout out to the government for giving me the ability to do this and a big shout out to freedom and liberty, and the freedom to bulldoze i don't think anybody else can do this and i thank you thank you everyone for giving me everything that's yours, i appreciate it god bless, goodnight
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Forever? 06:18
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ain't got nothin.. but guns and bombs i ain't got no money, i'm losin my home we know right ain't right, still everything's wrong hey mr president whats goin on? i ain't got no! i ain't got no arms .. no legs, a market crash and our vets set the record how long headaches last with 8 long years bleeding lives and cash it's like bin laden came and kicked our ass cause our .. dumb leaders sold us culture wars and our .. dumb media bought the cause and then our dumb leaders re wrote the laws and now the guns point at us like it's our fault (i ain't got no!) job .. cause .. it's freedom man like the corporations breathin our oxygen all our money filled the country up with weapons plants and ... put us all up against the fence (i ain't got no!) for peace love or harmony cause ... that's what america meant to me now if ..... we're the ones we've been waiting for then first things first .. stop american wars no hate, no prejudice just a hole in the wall apartment that i'm livin in while i scribble my thoughts but lately i'm stepping lighter and i walk with a bop and main street is heading to wall street to fiddle with stocks after years of being robbed bamboozled and hoodwinked broke with a small ecological footprint we going green giving money away like christmas while we're going red socializing big business i ain't got no time no patience still stuck in this matrix i'm disconnected waiting on my scheduled maintenance our cultural commodified lives equal homocide we rebel you apologize scarred like kids at colombine breaker 1-9 to the commander in chief we're warring for peace no more commander in thief with a strangle hold on energy why we're handling beef it's power to the people ya'll we're playing for keeps mr president i'm an ignorant american born in baltimore maryland only difference between me and them is my parents spoke indian a product of immigration up in the nation my parents gave me hardest? years, worked harder yet i guess you can call them pioneers of their fields strong as steel against the prejudice oh yes but now me and nicholas pulled a gold and now i'm with goldi up in the shack looking back at the times that were hard keeping up my guard but now obama in the office i thought we lost this but now we're back to react and attack everyone asleep in the coffin drink your coffee and wake up and stop doing your crimes put your hands up and scream everyday for the people that's sublime
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Open Letter 05:08
mom: lets talk my uncle: lets talk Rush, O'Reilly, Hannity: lets talk everyone: lets talk the guns, the bombs. they invade your homes like the sounds coming thru on the radio imagine its your time, that you have to go and you little neighborhood declared a free fire zone u ain't safe no, despite the promises u can build a bigger wall around your premises but if you don't wake up, this premise is you'll be lookin just like them, the problem is your god, that says, thou shalt not kill yet you do it all the time yes you will you will cause the tv keeps on feeding you your nightly pills and .. u don't really care no you don't feel don't feel you keep voting into power, these men of greed the same ones owning every part of your tv the ones who want way more than what they need the ones who leaves half the world without enough to eat so they tell you, to point, the fingers too cause enemies of freedom is their money tool but do onto others and they you'd want them to do onto you, another godly rule or we gonna break that too? is god that cruel? it seems its just too much, to talk to you, to you.. the guns, the bombs, this world of yours i was a perfect little human, your youngest boy something like a family makes a world of joy inch by inch the children learnin building to destroy it took me .. 8 years, to see the scheme and what i always thought was only my naivete was shared by everyone, perfection it seemed something only realized thru a childs dream MOM if you don't know, well hell who does? answer is no one, well hell it was and it still is, and only getting worse and u wanna bring religion in to heal this curse?? the guns, the bombs, go on and on by the same god you taught me about when i was young and the same ones used on us in lebanon paid with your tax money, spent on arms i can't think of anyone .. with hatred worse these same people bloody up .. the history books the ones so quick to point the finger, at you first and they stick it to your family, til it hurts they're racist, sexist, and hold their rule thru generations keepin people dumb as fools cause power and religion and democracy dont give a fuck about you or humanity they'll leave you out to dry cause freedom rules u got the freedom to die, and that's what we do but u also got the freedom, to think for yourself and to love your fellow man, despite this hell i can't teach you, write from wrong and i'm sick of talking so i wrote this song but if you're not, the best of moms we can kiss the world goodbye until its gone its gone its gone mom.. don't let it be..
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everybody get your helmets on cause this right here what's goin on makes what happened in the 60's just a false alarm it's the same old shit with bigger bombs and .. every time one hits the ground like every second, that bass that pounds my head so hard and that waft from hell it's the same burnt smell like when the towers fell and what'd we get? more years w constant tears and more fears with constant hate put a country that was something in a dismal state and made a hopeful world less than great more pain and floods and rains no change to our violent ways we got 2 or 3 wars for each damn year now can't we solve one problem whats happenin here? NOW and such a mystery why we can't learn from history while any child can see -- calling humanity everybody come and hear this sound cause this right here, whats goin down is gonna take everything, that you're made of to throw it all away, except the love can't nobody hold us down can't nobody hold us down pour some whiskey in a glass light a smoke and lets start thinking while we're playing the race card we racing to armageddon the sun's setting you chasing gold so come get it when they hit us and shed light on fake politics police paint a description and they fit it underestimated like the son of a slave did it that saturated fat on my back tv selling me pills man that sound like crack government holding the crown they ain't holding me back no excuses the future is ours to enact so hold your head above water there's a war underground turn it up loud i was feeling down so low i didn't know where to go lost my soul trying to find my way and time -- she doesn't seem to wait or ever hesitate to tell me i'm going to slow so i'm gonna find the find the divine inside if i can't rewind i'm doing you right now up in the moment i'm in i'm trying to see clear but the fear is blinding but i know that i'm near the summit i'm sick to my stomach but i can't run from it i gotta do what i've never done to do something well the king and queen sitting on the thrown they all fallin down cause nobody knows where we're going it don't matter but i've had it and you can't hold me anymore can't nobody nold us down can't nobody hold us down the revolution is not yesterday the revolution is not tomorrow our revolution is right now and nobody can hold us down
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Goldishack Guerrillas New York, New York

In a country where a culture of war has become business as usual, this New York City collective Goldishack Guerrillas fights back with a raucous mix of hip hop, guitars and political will to bring a message louder than any TV set. They've been called "lazy, fat and stupid" by Rush Limbaugh and have argued with Hillary Clinton, Chuck Schumer and News Corp., among others. Fun! ... more

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