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<blockquote data-quote="Floyd" data-source="post: 847" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><strong>War Pigs</strong></p><p>Generals gathered in their masses</p><p>Just like witches at black masses</p><p>Evil minds that plot destruction</p><p>Sorcerers of death's construction</p><p>In the fields the bodies burning</p><p>As the war machine keeps turning</p><p>Death and hatred to mankind</p><p>Poisoning their brainwashed minds, oh lord yeah!</p><p></p><p>Politicians hide themselves away</p><p>They only started the war</p><p>Why should they go out to fight?</p><p>They leave that role to the poor</p><p>Time will tell on their power minds</p><p>Making war just for fun</p><p>Treating people just like pawns in chess</p><p>Wait 'till their judgement day comes, yeah!</p><p></p><p>Now in darkness, world stops turning</p><p>As the war machine keeps burning</p><p>No more war pigs have the power</p><p>Hand of God has struck the hour</p><p>Day of judgement, god is calling</p><p>On their knees, the war pigs crawling</p><p>Begging mercy for their sins</p><p>Satan, laughing, spreads his wings</p><p>ALL RIGHT NOW!</p><p><strong>Paranoid</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>Finished with my woman 'cause she couldn't help me with my mind</p><p>People think I'm insane because I am frowning all the time</p><p>All day long I think of things but nothing seems to satisfy</p><p>Think I'll lose my mind if I don't find something to pacify</p><p>Can you help me, occupy my brain?</p><p>Oh yeah</p><p>I need someone to show me the things in life that I can't find</p><p>I can't see the things that make true happiness, I must be blind</p><p>Make a joke and I will sigh and you will laugh and I will cry</p><p>Happiness I cannot feel and love to me is so unreal</p><p>And so as you hear these words telling you now of my state</p><p>I tell you to enjoy life I wish I could but it's too late</p><p><strong>Planet Caravan</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>We sail through endless skies</p><p>Stars shine like eyes</p><p>The black night sighs</p><p>The moon in silver trees</p><p>Falls down in tears</p><p>Light of the night</p><p>The earth, a purple blaze</p><p>Of sapphire haze</p><p>In orbit always</p><p>While down below the trees</p><p>Bathed in cool breeze</p><p>Silver starlight breaks down the night</p><p>And so we pass on by the crimson eye</p><p>Of great god Mars</p><p>As we travel the universe</p><p><strong>Iron Man</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>Has he lost his mind?</p><p>Can he see or is he blind?</p><p>Can he walk at all,</p><p>Or if he moves will he fall?</p><p>Is he alive or dead?</p><p>Has he thoughts within his head?</p><p>We'll just pass him there</p><p>Why should we even care?</p><p>He was turned to steel</p><p>In the great magnetic field</p><p>Where he traveled time</p><p>For the future of mankind</p><p>Nobody wants him</p><p>He just stares at the world</p><p>Planning his vengeance</p><p>That he will soon unfold</p><p>Now the time is here</p><p>For Iron Man to spread fear</p><p>Vengeance from the grave</p><p>Kills the people he once saved</p><p>Nobody wants him</p><p>They just turn their heads</p><p>Nobody helps him</p><p>Now he has his revenge</p><p>Heavy boots of lead</p><p>Fills his victims full of dread</p><p>Running as fast as they can</p><p>Iron Man lives again!</p><p><strong>Electric Funeral</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>Reflex in the sky warn you you're gonna die</p><p>Storm coming, you'd better hide from the atomic tide</p><p>Flashes in the sky turns houses into sties</p><p>Turns people into clay, radiation minds decay</p><p>Robot minds of robot slaves lead them to atomic rage</p><p>Plastic flowers, melting sun, fading moon falls upon</p><p>Dying world of radiation, victims of mad frustration</p><p>Burning globe of oxy'n fire, like electric funeral pyre</p><p>Buildings crashing down to a cracking ground</p><p>Rivers turn to wood, ice melting to flood</p><p>Earth lies in death bed, clouds cry water dead</p><p>Tearing life away, here's the burning pay</p><p>Electric Funeral</p><p>Electric Funeral</p><p>Electric Funeral</p><p>Electric Funeral</p><p>And so in the sky shines the electric eye</p><p>Supernatural king takes earth under his wing</p><p>Heaven's golden chorus sings, Hell's angels flap their wings</p><p>Evil souls fall to Hell, ever trapped in burning cells!</p><p><strong>Hand Of Doom</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>What you you gonna do,</p><p>Time's caught up with you</p><p>Now you wait your turn,</p><p>You know there's no return</p><p>Take your written rules,</p><p>You join the other fools</p><p>Turn to something new,</p><p>Now it's killing you</p><p></p><p>First it was the bomb,</p><p>Vietnam napalm,</p><p>Disillusioning,</p><p>You push the needle in</p><p>From life you escape,</p><p>Reality(')s that (way/fade)</p><p>Colors in your mind satisfy in time</p><p></p><p>Oh you you know you must be blind,</p><p>To do such things like this,</p><p>To take the sleep that you don't know</p><p>You're giving Death a kiss</p><p>Poor little fool now</p><p></p><p>Your mind is full of pleasure,</p><p>Your BODY's looking ill</p><p>To you it's shallow leisure,</p><p>So drop the acid pill</p><p>Don't stop to think now</p><p></p><p>You're having a good time baby,</p><p>But that won't last,</p><p>Your mind's all full of things,</p><p>You're living too fast,</p><p>Go out enjoy yourself,</p><p>Don't bar it in</p><p>You need someone to help you</p><p>stick the needle in, yeah</p><p></p><p>Now you know the scene,</p><p>Your skin starts turnin' green</p><p>Your eyes no longer see life's reality</p><p>Push the needle in,</p><p>Face Death's sickly grin</p><p>Holes are in your skin,</p><p>Caused by deadly pin</p><p></p><p>Head starts spinning 'round,</p><p>You fall down to the ground</p><p>Feel your body heave,</p><p>Death's hand starts to weave</p><p>It's too late to turn,</p><p>You Don't want to learn</p><p>Price of life you hide,</p><p>Now You're gonna die</p><p><strong>Rat Salad</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>Instrumental</p><p><strong>Fairies Wear Boots</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>Goin' home, late last night</p><p>Suddenly I got a fright</p><p>Yeah I looked through the window and surprised what I saw</p><p>Fairy boots were dancin' with a dwarf, all right now!</p><p>Fairies wear boots and you gotta believe me</p><p>Yeah I saw it, I saw it, I tell you no lies</p><p>Yeah Fairies wear boots and you gotta believe me</p><p>I saw it, I saw it with my own two eyes, well all right now!</p><p>So I went to the doctor, see what he could give me</p><p>He said "Son, son, you've gone too far.</p><p>'Cause smokin' and trippin' is all that you do."</p><p>Yeah!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Floyd, post: 847, member: 1"] [B]War Pigs[/B] Generals gathered in their masses Just like witches at black masses Evil minds that plot destruction Sorcerers of death's construction In the fields the bodies burning As the war machine keeps turning Death and hatred to mankind Poisoning their brainwashed minds, oh lord yeah! Politicians hide themselves away They only started the war Why should they go out to fight? They leave that role to the poor Time will tell on their power minds Making war just for fun Treating people just like pawns in chess Wait 'till their judgement day comes, yeah! Now in darkness, world stops turning As the war machine keeps burning No more war pigs have the power Hand of God has struck the hour Day of judgement, god is calling On their knees, the war pigs crawling Begging mercy for their sins Satan, laughing, spreads his wings ALL RIGHT NOW! [B]Paranoid[/B] Finished with my woman 'cause she couldn't help me with my mind People think I'm insane because I am frowning all the time All day long I think of things but nothing seems to satisfy Think I'll lose my mind if I don't find something to pacify Can you help me, occupy my brain? Oh yeah I need someone to show me the things in life that I can't find I can't see the things that make true happiness, I must be blind Make a joke and I will sigh and you will laugh and I will cry Happiness I cannot feel and love to me is so unreal And so as you hear these words telling you now of my state I tell you to enjoy life I wish I could but it's too late [B]Planet Caravan[/B] We sail through endless skies Stars shine like eyes The black night sighs The moon in silver trees Falls down in tears Light of the night The earth, a purple blaze Of sapphire haze In orbit always While down below the trees Bathed in cool breeze Silver starlight breaks down the night And so we pass on by the crimson eye Of great god Mars As we travel the universe [B]Iron Man[/B] Has he lost his mind? Can he see or is he blind? Can he walk at all, Or if he moves will he fall? Is he alive or dead? Has he thoughts within his head? We'll just pass him there Why should we even care? He was turned to steel In the great magnetic field Where he traveled time For the future of mankind Nobody wants him He just stares at the world Planning his vengeance That he will soon unfold Now the time is here For Iron Man to spread fear Vengeance from the grave Kills the people he once saved Nobody wants him They just turn their heads Nobody helps him Now he has his revenge Heavy boots of lead Fills his victims full of dread Running as fast as they can Iron Man lives again! [B]Electric Funeral[/B] Reflex in the sky warn you you're gonna die Storm coming, you'd better hide from the atomic tide Flashes in the sky turns houses into sties Turns people into clay, radiation minds decay Robot minds of robot slaves lead them to atomic rage Plastic flowers, melting sun, fading moon falls upon Dying world of radiation, victims of mad frustration Burning globe of oxy'n fire, like electric funeral pyre Buildings crashing down to a cracking ground Rivers turn to wood, ice melting to flood Earth lies in death bed, clouds cry water dead Tearing life away, here's the burning pay Electric Funeral Electric Funeral Electric Funeral Electric Funeral And so in the sky shines the electric eye Supernatural king takes earth under his wing Heaven's golden chorus sings, Hell's angels flap their wings Evil souls fall to Hell, ever trapped in burning cells! [B]Hand Of Doom[/B] What you you gonna do, Time's caught up with you Now you wait your turn, You know there's no return Take your written rules, You join the other fools Turn to something new, Now it's killing you First it was the bomb, Vietnam napalm, Disillusioning, You push the needle in From life you escape, Reality(')s that (way/fade) Colors in your mind satisfy in time Oh you you know you must be blind, To do such things like this, To take the sleep that you don't know You're giving Death a kiss Poor little fool now Your mind is full of pleasure, Your BODY's looking ill To you it's shallow leisure, So drop the acid pill Don't stop to think now You're having a good time baby, But that won't last, Your mind's all full of things, You're living too fast, Go out enjoy yourself, Don't bar it in You need someone to help you stick the needle in, yeah Now you know the scene, Your skin starts turnin' green Your eyes no longer see life's reality Push the needle in, Face Death's sickly grin Holes are in your skin, Caused by deadly pin Head starts spinning 'round, You fall down to the ground Feel your body heave, Death's hand starts to weave It's too late to turn, You Don't want to learn Price of life you hide, Now You're gonna die [B]Rat Salad[/B] Instrumental [B]Fairies Wear Boots[/B] Goin' home, late last night Suddenly I got a fright Yeah I looked through the window and surprised what I saw Fairy boots were dancin' with a dwarf, all right now! Fairies wear boots and you gotta believe me Yeah I saw it, I saw it, I tell you no lies Yeah Fairies wear boots and you gotta believe me I saw it, I saw it with my own two eyes, well all right now! So I went to the doctor, see what he could give me He said "Son, son, you've gone too far. 'Cause smokin' and trippin' is all that you do." Yeah! [/QUOTE]
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