Machine Head: Clenching the fist of dissent

Do you hear revolution's call?It's time to fight our own denialWarmongers keep us locked in fearInvoke the past, a moment of tearsAn ugly truthPut forth by our youthUnder the threat of patriotic brute, soUse your rageIt is a weaponWe must now engageLet trumpets sound our callOr by their lives we will fallGnash down our teeth in hate and singSing revolutions songWhey they say dieDie for AmericaWar!They sing that freedom isnt freeIts paid with the livesof sons and familiesCause blood is their new currencyAnd oil pumps the heart of moneySo fight as oneWithout a fucking gunWords are the bullets to this revolutionUse your painThe battlegrounds, the streets are ablazeExcess will pave their pathThe winds of change, our bloodbathGnash down our teeth in hate and singSing revolutions songWhen they say dieDie for AmericaPower and prejudiceActions they use to pit againstTerror, insurgencyWords used to scare conformityIts propaganda, its their hypocrisyFree to choose our own slaveryAll suffer humanityFightFight for all that you haveScream choking with foot open throatBlind star spangled eyesDeath no more the truth you will hideNo, moreSo how do they sleep?While our mothers weepTheyre selling our soulsAnd our blood for oilOur generationCan be the fucking oneThat overcomes the greedof corrupt nationsHave no shameYoure not alone in thinkingthis is fucking insaneRise up and take your standAnd curl the fingers of your handAnd I dont know what to doCause I dont have the answersBut with every ounce of strengthIll vow to fight the cancerDidnt say I want to leadI just might let you downDidnt say believe in meJust hold this common groundIm just as lost as youAnd probably more confusedSo fucking far from perfectMy mind wrecked from abuseTheres something fucking wrongWhen war takes sons and daughtersOur lambs misled to slaughterWar!Clenching the fist of dissentLies!Clenching the fist of dissentFear!Clenching the fist of dissentChange!Clenching the fist of dissentChangedClenching to hope