Lyrics
Break down the government walls
Expressing a desire to dismantle barriers created by the government.
Speak in tongues, power is money
Suggesting that influential individuals often use language manipulation, and emphasizing the connection between power and wealth.
I see our interests fall
Observing the decline of common interests or welfare.
Well behind their curtain
Highlighting the secrecy and separation between the government and the public.
Break down the government walls
Reiterating the call to break down government barriers.
Infiltrate our television
Suggesting government influence on television and the need to expose it.
Break down the government walls
Repetition of the call to break down government barriers for emphasis.
Time to be outspoken
Stressing the importance of speaking out against the government.
I can hear the sound of falling masonry
Perceiving the collapse of established structures, possibly referring to government institutions.
As they try to plug that leak
Describing efforts to prevent the leakage of information and maintain secrecy.
I am tempted by their cloak of secrecy
Feeling tempted to uncover hidden information kept secret by the government.
To find out what their games are about
Expressing curiosity about the government's motives and actions.
Ask a question and they'll talk of secret services
Highlighting the evasive responses of those in power when questioned.
Secrets from the people they should serve
Critiquing the lack of transparency and accountability in serving the people.
When they can hide their crimes in a legal disguise
Indicating the ability of those in power to conceal wrongdoing legally.
Truth will not be seen nor heard
Stating that the truth is intentionally suppressed and remains unnoticed.
In ireland they may shoot to kill without
Referring to a situation in Ireland where severe measures are taken without warning.
Warning you
Emphasizing the lack of advance notice before extreme actions are taken.
Or lock you away for a while without trial
Highlighting unjust imprisonment without a fair trial.
And if an honest cop gets to close to the
Suggesting potential repercussions for an honest law enforcement officer.
Truth of it
Emphasizing the danger faced by those seeking the truth.
They'll set him up in style in style
Suggesting that attempts to reveal the truth may result in orchestrated consequences.
In china, they murder
Pointing out atrocities in China where dissenting youth are silenced.
Their youth
Highlighting the suppression of questioning voices in China.
Who are questioning
Addressing the control imposed on the lives of the youth in China.
How their lives are controlled
Raising questions about the manipulation of information and control over lives.
Do they have the means to rewrite history
Pondering whether those in power can reshape historical narratives.
Wipe out the genes of doubt
Questioning the elimination of doubts and dissenting perspectives.
Bring down the government walls
Reiterating the call to dismantle government barriers.
Bring them down within my lifetime
Expressing a desire for change within the speaker's lifetime.
Let's see the curtain drawn
Calling for transparency and revealing what the government conceals.
See what they are concealing
Encouraging scrutiny of government actions and hidden agendas.
Bring down the government walls
Repeating the call to break down government barriers, labeling it a crime to speak out.
Crime to be outspoken
Emphasizing the perceived criminality of expressing dissent against the government.
It's a crime to be outspoken
Reiterating the notion that it is considered a crime to be outspoken against the government.
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