Scorched Earth

Scorched Earth: War's Deceptive Clarity
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Lyrics

Now it is the time to kill

Expressing the urgency to engage in lethal actions.

All will die for a decent cause

Everyone will perish for what is considered a justifiable reason.

Humane pain and misery

Referring to the suffering and pain inflicted in a humane way.

On the path to liberty

Enduring hardship on the journey towards freedom.

Obedience - first commandment

Highlighting obedience as the primary commandment.

Just to keep clear conscience

Following orders to maintain a clear conscience.

Simple, efficient strategy

Advocating for a straightforward and effective strategy.

Economic progress

Connecting war efforts to economic progress.


Don't break the rules, it's war!

Emphasizing the importance of adhering to rules during war.


Real war - almost just a new game

Describing war as almost resembling a new game.

No civilian casualties

Claiming no harm to civilians in this so-called "clean war."

It's a clean war

Stating that the war is conducted without unnecessary messiness.

Save for the innocent

Preserving the lives of innocent individuals.

Unmanned warfare

Referring to warfare carried out without direct human involvement.

Save for the executant

Preserving the life of the one executing the actions.

Marching forward for all our peace

Moving forward in the name of peace for everyone.


Target, smile, execution

Pointing out a target and executing the mission with a smile.

Shred them, bury them under your mines

Describing a brutal act of destruction and burial under mines.


Don't trust the superiority

Warning against trusting claims of superiority.

Flatten cities, children and wives with advanced bombs

Advocating the destruction of cities, including children and wives, with advanced bombs.

Accurate and defined

Emphasizing precision and clarity in the execution.


For saving lives

Justifying actions as a means of saving lives.

Save our freedom - scorched earth democracy

Linking scorched earth tactics to the preservation of freedom in a democratic context.

Save our safety

Appealing to the need to protect safety through extreme measures.

Save their fucking sway - scorched earth democracy

Linking scorched earth tactics to maintaining control and influence.


There's no killing

Asserting that there is no killing, possibly suggesting a contradiction or deception.

No visible enemy

Stating the absence of a visible enemy, adding to the ambiguity.


It's still about killing

Emphasizing that despite appearances, the essence of the situation is still about causing harm.


Out of sight - out of mind

Highlighting the psychological distance from the consequences of war.

Torture and hate

Mentioning torture and hate as part of the war's reality.


Fuck you!

Concluding with a strong expletive, emphasizing intense frustration or disdain.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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