Rocknrule
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Thu Sep-20-07 12:03 AM
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Anti war song - just realized |
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Has anyone ever noticed that "Symphony of Destruction" by Megadeth seems to almost predict the Bush Administration? I just realized that after listening to the lyrics while playing it on "Guitar Hero"
You take a mortal man, And put him in control Watch him become a god, Watch peoples heads a'roll A'roll... Just like the Pied Piper Led rats through the streets We dance like marionettes, Swaying to the Symphony... Of Destruction
Acting like a robot, Its metal brain corrodes. You try to take its pulse, Before the head explodes. Explodes...
The earth starts to rumble World powers fall A'warring for the heavens, A peaceful man stands tall Tall...
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Mythsaje
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Thu Sep-20-07 12:11 AM
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1. Megadeth has always been a political band... |
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I loved "Peace Sells" when I was a kid.
Real metal out of the eighties WAS political and social. But everyone gets hung up on the hair and party bands and forgets about the real ground-pounders like Megadeth, Maiden, Priest, and Queensryche. Among others.
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