WORDS: BIAFRA. MUSIC: BIAFRA, WRIGHT, WRIGHT, KERR)In San Francisco you can be mayor at 18But ya gotta be 26 to drive a cabWhat goes onIs not what we're told to seePatrick Henry said Give me liberty or deathAt the time he owned 65 slavesThe myth is real - Let's eatFake patriots say you can't burn the flagBut guess who whines the most'bout having to pay taxesTo their countryDecayDeclineCover upRefineDow JonesWhere's homeWhen everything we lean onIs up for saleAd lady purrs, Drink our liquor, you'll get laidNext billboard says, Don't drink and driveWhat goes on is not what we're told to seePanic! Panic! War on DrugsBut you can buy beer at gas stationsThe Myth is Real - Let's EatPagan priests first used perfumeTo mask the smell of burning fleshBack in ancient RomeThe statues were unscrewedLeaders change - just replace the headsDecayDeclineCover upRefineWe areIn lifeRoulette wheelOr the ball insideAnyone out there stopped to thinkWhat our lives might be like todayIf Karl Marx was as good a salesmanAs Walt DisneyThe bacon broughtYou home to cookThe lobster letsItself get boiledLooks too hard to climbOut of the pot with all the crabsFear the unknown -Who taught you that?One hundred million trees a yearGet made into junk mail no one readsWhat goes on is not what we're told to seeHalf of all Americans don't read booksI'm one of them, but you're reading thisThe Myth is Real - Let's EatGeneral Robert E. LeeFreed his slaves before Grant freed hisBrian Willson's legsSevered by a trainThe crew sues him for stressLevis were once made of hemp *From the marijuana plantOne acre makes four times more paperThan an acre of treesMore protein than soy beansThreat to logging companiesDu Pont and tobacco baronsGot it banned in '37The world is made of connectionsSo many sheep in wolf's clothingScary times are never dullHow long before our empire fallsNo one wants the PentagonToilets for six hundred bucksJapanese spend twice as muchOn pinball as defenseMeanwhile concerned citizensIn Albany, OregonTry to ban a book'Cos it makes fun of Santa ClausWe're told 80% of people like the President in the pollsWhile only 15% believe he's in controlAnd 64% of lowans surveyedWant to be reincarnated as themselvesWowee...* For more information read 'The Emperor Wears No Clothes'by Jack Herer, published by HEMP Publishing, 5632 Van Nuys Blvd.,Van Nuys, Calif. 91401** For more information on food irradiation write National Coalitionto Stop Food Irradiation, Box 59-0488, San Francisco, Calif. 94159
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