Wasteland Of The Free
Key: CEnglish
C AmLiving in the Gwasteland of the free C
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We got Gpreachers dealin' in politics and Cdiamond mines
And their Gspeech is growing Cincreasingly unkind
Am They say they are Christ's disciples
But Fthey don't look like Jesus to me
And it feels Clike I am Gliving in the wasteland Cof the free
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We got Gpoliticians runnin' races on Ccorporate cash
Now don't tell Gme they don't turn around and Ckiss them people's ass
Am Now you may call me old-fashioned
But Fthat don't fit my picture of a true democracy
And it feels Clike I am Gliving in the wasteland Cof the free
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We got GE O'Cs makin' two Chundred times the workers pay
But they'll Gfight like hell against Craising the minimum wage
Am And if you don't like it mister
They'll ship your Fjob to some third world country 'cross the sea
And it feels Clike I am Gliving in the wasteland Cof the free
Chorus
FLiving in the Gwasteland of the Cfree
EWhere the poor have now become the Amenemy
FLet's blame our Ctroubles on the weak ones
ESounds like some kind of Am Hitler Fremedy
Living in the Gwasteland of the Cfree
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We got Glittle kids with guns fighting Cinner-city wars
So what do we Gdo we put these little Ckids behind prison doors
Am And we call ourselves the advanced civilisation
FBut that sounds like crap to me
And it feels Clike I am Gliving in the wasteland Cof the free
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We got Ghigh school kids runnin' 'round in CCalvin Klein and Guess
Who cannot Gpass a sixth grade reading Ctest
Am But if you ask them they can tell you
FThe name of every crotch on MTV
And it feels Clike I am Gliving in the wasteland Cof the free
Verse
We kill for Goil then throw a Cparty when we win
Some guy Grefuses to fight and we Ccall that the sin
Am But he's standin' up for what he believes in
FAnd that seems pretty damned American to me
And it feels Clike I am Gliving in the wasteland Cof the free
Chorus
FLiving in the Gwasteland of the Cfree
EWhere the poor have now become the Amenemy
FLet's blame our Ctroubles on the weak ones
ESounds like some kind of Am Hitler Fremedy
Living in the Gwasteland of the Cfree
Bridge
FWhilst we sit Cgloating in our greatness
EJustice is sinking to the Ambottom of the sea
F Living in the Gwasteland of the Cfree
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