Intro
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[verse i]
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All along the avenues the soldiers make their way
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While lovers reap the revenue of a cold September day
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Kiss me darling kiss me like we'll never kiss again
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And love me won't you love me like it's our greatest revenge
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No one knows how much it means the funded wars write magazines
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Battle fronts and beauty queens making love in the headlines
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I feel for all the progeny how will they know what freedom means
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When it's forged to every cause and claim on the fear assembly lines
[chorus]
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Oh the American machine
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Oh the American machine
[verse ii]
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What happened to our chivalry now pork is fed to the fattest beast
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And the women and the babies are starving on the ship
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And the waters comin' in so fast it's hard to know how long it will last
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When you take in all that you give back or you'll drown under the debt
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Oh the American greed
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Oh the American greed it's not me
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I'm gonna give what I can
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Come, come feed the promise that's inside of me
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With a little love, we'll raise a brand new army up
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Of the surest doves with hearts that gleam like golden guns with
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Nothing in their arsenal but love
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I'd give it all I'd give it all for a legacy of love
[[ x4 mutha fu(kas ]]
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