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RANCID

RANCID 2000

1.Don Giovanni
2.Disgruntled
3.It's Quite Alright
4.Let Me Go
5.I Am Forever
6.Poison
7.Loki
8.Blackhawk Down
9.Rwanda
10.Corruption
11.Antenna's
12.Rattle Snake
13.Not To Regret
14.Radio Havana
15.Axiom
16.Black Derby Jacket
17.Meteor Of War
18.Dead Bodies
19.Rigged On A Fix
20.Young Al Capone
21.Reconciliation
22.Golden Gate Fields
23.Sick Sick World

DON GIOVANNI
you're making enemies like don giovanni you're making enemies like don giovanni don killed anya's father in a brutal swordfight the old man regrouped and came back from the dead you're making enemies like don giovanni you're making enemies like don giovanni well the old man came back from the dead and dragged don giovanni to hell so don't fuck with me..kid!

DISGRUNTLED
if the police come and tromp the state and there's a strait crisis and maley and gradually arodes world technology let go, let go, let go, disgruntled and gradually arodes world technology let go, let go, let go, disgruntled reflect something of course you descend fighting conflict, running fugitive and gradually arodes world technology let go, let go, let go, disgruntled and gradually arodes world technology let go, let go, let go, disgruntled if the police come and tromp the state and there's a strait crisis and maley

IT'S QUITE ALRIGHT
i can tell you how it'll go down but only you can tell me how it'll end all systems just stop right here why do we always pretend? so many things can be a mystery but all we're seeking is freedom you realize that your reality is gonna be there to greet 'em it's all right it's quite all right me let the rich man confess like that man it's hard to stop better, get better don't let the deep end drop and if you drop my name in regard to danger i'm urgent only to heat 'cause they say live in a world gonna set me free it's all right it's quite all right with me yeah, with me!

LET ME GO
ok check this out it aint impossible, it aint easy opportunity shifting here so far the strategy aint working the facts are in it's so very clear i do what i want i can't predict the future and those who can i know that they are lying i know the truth can be hard to swallow a soap opera world leaders are crying correction i need no direction oh let me go just one last time i spend my whole life searching for direction oh let me go just one last time you can burn a book if you don't like the answers or join forces with an axl grind usa protecting your cancers a list if hatred is easy to find well there's a growing sentiment in america if you listen closely you can hear them all right is right wrong is wrong and evil consider it bad behavior correction i need no direction oh let me go just one last time i spend my whole life searching for direction oh let me go just one last time bad generation polarize view no one leaves home to go and help you watch cnn and then you know us bombs come down, what you gonna do boom boom boom look around there's no more roof no more house, no street, no town, shot down burnt black and brown electrical meltdown you'll hear the sound of the u.s. bomb all around ah it's a shake down it's a break down atomic shutdown and then you know!!!!!! correction i need no direction oh let me go just one last time i spend my whole life searching for direction oh let me go just one last time correction i need no direction oh let me go just one last time i spend my whole life searching for direction oh let me go just one last time one last time....

I AM FOREVER
i am forever is what he said lost in a dream he never had doors bust open doors slam shut the key to change is time he said, my dear mother i let you down no-one want to be a burden on a loved one doors bust open doors slam shut the key to change is time riding the freight train all the while your building the fucking tracks doors bust open doors slam shut the key to change is time doors bust open doors slam shut the key to change is time

POISON
like chancre's canterbury tales when three men find a pot of gold and end up killing one another in the name of greed some people are poison under my skin like opium and i'll stare in their eye to annoy them yeah there poison admissions of liabilities i'm living in my own private cold war in a room full of spies and i cannot find the door some people are poison under my skin like opium and i'll stare in their eye to annoy them yeah there poison the violent aspects of a tattered man let me respond to that if i can illuminated manuscripts written by hand accusations have been made form the very beginning some people are poison under my skin like opium and i'll stare in their eye to annoy them yeah there fuckin poison!

LOKI
set out to mislead sets out to murder false appearance is everything to him is he good today, or is he evil in a violent crazy spewing words of madness it can go either way you never know conditioned to deceived and that's how he likes it with all the guns going off who can say no to the guy who watch out, who's fucking nuts 'cause loki's playing tricks again loki's playing tricks again loki's playing tricks again loki's playing tricks again

BLACKHAWK DOWN
blackhawk down blackhawk down blackhawk down below there's a blackhawk down in mogadishu american government issue blackhawk down blackhawk down blackhawk down below conflict in somalia never came to an end strife in sudan on going contention battle in sierra leon hostilities in the congo who threw the coup explosion's at zero explosion's at zero blackhawk down blackhawk down blackhawk down below blackhawk down blackhawk down blackhawk down below there's a blackhawk down in mogadishu american government issue blackhawk down blackhawk down blackhawk down below conflict in somalia never came to an end strife in sudan on going contention battle in sierra leon hostilities in the congo who threw the coup explosion's at zero explosion's at zero blackhawk down blackhawk down blackhawk down below blackhawk down blackhawk down blackhawk down below there's a blackhawk down in mogadishu american government issue blackhawk down blackhawk down blackhawk down below blackhawk down blackhawk down blackhawk down below blackhawk...blackhawk...blackhawk down......

RWANDA
rwanda yeah your moon shines bright rwanda over planned genocide rwanda, won't you be strong like a lion tune in the transistor and listen to the news cause once a week it hits ya heart broken and blue it's the voice over africa so stop peregrination so listen very closely to half a million dead souls rwanda yeah your moon shines bright rwanda over planned genocide rwanda, won't you be strong like a lion it's complicated when facts come slow mass destruction mass confusion whats the difference to the orphan orphans of the dead when no more machine guns strike and there's silence instead rwanda yeah your moon shines bright rwanda over planned genocide rwanda, won't you be strong like a lion

CORRUPTION
a fire from the sky rains brimstone from above (no god no truce) a whole world implosion got too close to the sun (no god no truce) veins of power struggle explode into a bloody mess (no god no truce) rupturing the nation's core, bursting from the stress (no god no truce) the atheists get in line await the coming destruction (no god no truce) religious dogma corrupted and curruptor (no god no truce) with a man made of sin leads a full scale invasion (no god no truce) drains the life from the skins abrasion (no god no truce) no restoring order in a full scale attack (no god no truce) there's no fucking vision, there's no voice it's all black (no god no truce) and then you break down with a villainous call (no god no truce) puss bleeding profusely from the city walls (no god no truce)

ANTENNA'S
your selling sexism your selling racism your selling anything you get your fucking hands on an understanding, you got a plan in a presentation to advertisers who demand it when you plan that your antennas are pointed in the right direction you make a deal in any situation so with no evacuation let california fall into the fucking ocean oh they talk to ya, oh your the town man high profile hollywood scum-bag it's a done deal, signed and sealed deal makers making it all happen when you plan that your antennas are pointed in the right direction you make a dead in any situation so with no evacuation let california fall into the fucking ocean let california fall into the fucking ocean! let california fall into the fucking ocean! let california fall into the fucking ocean!!!

RATTLE SNAKE
for weeks your falling, that's my darling hear them calling drawing you back sawing you in two, using me, using you what can you do? watch out mack, here's a rat falling off the track, fade out black black in feedback, hit the flashback don't you know we hate that? your a rattlesnake and your full of shit your a rattlesnake your a rattlesnake fuck that shit, i don't wanna hear it you can't bare it when we blare it i hate your band, you understand? you got no passion, it's all fashion well you come you can, come come true calm down, flames red or blue you don't know, you got no clue i see through your a rattlesnake and your full of shit i fuckin hate you your a rattlesnake you talk that shit about our crew, we hate you you said you know us, we don't know you you jump on the next bandwagon what's the next fan in, i heard you braggin but you ain't shit, you get frustrated we never hesitated to call you a charlatan cause we hate you your a rattlesnake and your full of shit i fuckin hate you your a rattlesnake your a rattlesnake and your full of shit and i hate you your a rattlesnake

NOT TO REGRET
some people say i'm fuckin crazy but it don't phase me it's just amazing someone shout out hallelujah roulette spinner blackjack winner she was a minuscule miniskirt hiked up and if you like that you walk a tight rope blood of jesus gonna cleans ya so lets begin to put down a wage everybody tells me to look within but i'll look within the city of sin i'm gonna tell you one thing, it's not to regret i the city of sin, in the city of sin it's a modern day sodom and gomorra bus station, no hesitation for some poor bastard it's a ruin it's like a coffin, a desert kremlin if your lucky then you'll fuckin hit it you take an avoid with the money then you split it it don't matter if you win there, just to be there rather than elsewhere everybody tells me to look within but i'll look within the city of sin i'm gonna tell you one thing, it's not to regret in the city of sin, in the city of sin some people say i'm fuckin crazy but it don't phase me it's just amazing someone shout out hallelujah roulette spinner blackjack winner everybody tells me to look within but i'll look within the city of sin i'm gonna tell you one thing, it's not to regret in the city of sin, in the city of sin

RADIO HAVANA
el diablo is like a soundtrack all concurrent playback '57 chevy with the radio on it's a sad song that goes on and on it's a fugitive of time radio havana it's a fugitive of time radio havana a friend that said you gotta make a choice he's got the leather skin and the velvet voice the new york times read that it aint over yet you can't forget, cause you'll never forget it's a fugitive of time radio havana it's a fugitive of time radio havana yeah i got it right...(yeah i got it right) going down tongiht..(going down tonight) oh where'd you go..(oh where'd you go) going down below...(going down below) el diablo is like a soundtrack all concurrent playback '57 chevy with the radio on it's a sad song that goes on and on spoken in spanish: buenes tardes señoras y señores, bienvenidos a radio havana. hoy en nuestro programa, desde estados unidos le damos la bienvenida a la banda de punk rock de mayor exito: rancid (rancid...rancid...rancid...rancid..) translation: good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, welcome to radio havana. today in our program we welcome the most successful punkrock band from the united states, rancid yeah i got it right...(yeah i got it right) going down tongiht..(going down tonight) oh where'd you go..(oh where'd you go) going down below...(going down below) it's a fugitive of time radio havana it's a fugitive of time radio havana

AXIOM
on the cusp of an explosion i answer with evil that's the way that i play it street turks multiple confusions i gnash spit i grind my teeth got a gun and a knife staring back at you no security force or vigilante's overweight ego can dethrone me ostracized if not otherwise left to my own device you'll surly see got a gun and a knife staring back at you got a gun and a knife staring back at you

BLACK DERBY JACKET
books on emerson books on thoreau but all i read was maps of the road and i was three thousand miles away from you all the while i was twenty-two what do you do to know who you are? the best way for me to drop out on tour you went to upstate nxy (new york) to go to school to secure the roll with your parents i got a new perspective on you all the good and bad that we went through i know you better than you know you 'cause i got a new perspective on you i never needed much, i never liked to loom but a gesture can get me from across the room the first night we talked until while the sun caught up transparent people melting all around us you left in a plane, i left in a van played nightclub house-parties and auditoriums saw germany england italy with my band i know you better than your new friends i got a new perspective on you all the good and bad that we went through i know you better than you know you 'cause i got a new perspective on you ford econdlane september '93 driving 10 hours until my eyes are blurry 3 packs of winstons and a bag of seeds tapes of "x" and a thermos of coffee 6 weeks on and 10 days off then i go back on the road for another show this is all that i've ever done girl i got nothing to fall back on "but i got a new perspective on you all the good and bad that we went through i know you better than you know you 'cause i got a new perspective on you"

METEOR OF WAR
john brown set the tone he was a meteor in a guilty land abolitionist understand freedom to the despondent man grant said you're either one, a patriot or a traitor's son it's a sanguinary conclusion a sanguinary conclusion sanguinary conclusion..yeah john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) yeah... john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) yeah... john brown set the tone he was a meteor in a guilty land abolitionist understand freedom to the despondent man grant said you're either one, a patriot or a traitor's son it's a sanguinary conclusion a sanguinary conclusion sanguinary conclusion..yeah john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) yeah... john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) yeah... john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) john brown, (john brown) yeah...

DEAD BODIES
disfigured and oblique >from the appetite that i seek i'm a hungry cannibal i'm a rabid animal my remains are begin scattered i've been bludgeoned i'm in pain stomach pains are coming and they strike with demon speed dead bodies everywhere piles of blood and entrails and hair i'm bleeding from the inside from the armageddon outside recurring rotting dreams >from this place the demons speak my skin exfoliates my patience terminates unfold to unholy urges unearthed with urgency the holocaust was nothing compared to my lividly dead bodies everywhere piles of blood and entrails and hair i'm bleeding from the inside from the armageddon outside in this oblong box that's eating you there's nothing you can do!!! dead bodies everywhere piles of blood and entrails and hair i'm bleeding from the inside from the armageddon outside dead bodies! dead bodies! dead bodies!

RIGGED ON A FIX
charles van doren never seemed to want it a 64,000 dollar question it was rigged on a fix end of innocence the original t.v. scandal it's true, your through....fuck you! a unique one, triggered implosion, outraged disgrace condemnation nine- hundred channels, one billion scandals i've been hypnotized by all of you it's true, your through....fuck you! i've been hypnotized by all of you i've been hypnotized by all of you

YOUNG AL CAPONE
in the army of babylon i'm a young al capone my self an outlaw in the eyes of the lord good man lose and the bad men win the blind and the sick i attenuate them barrels of concrete and melted steel black smoke rises like a ghost in the field hardened lungs deep breathing the air that stings the life from within me succobus catches on and it won't let me go the leprosy sets in and you got no glue the 3rd world working on the factory floor it's so dark in there you can't see the sun no more cold and burnt, are frostbitten hands leave you like a flower that's been pulled from the sands rabbid dogs chewing at my feet trying to protect their side of the street army of babylon, young al capone yeah army of babylon, young al capone yeah young al capone yeah (young al capone yeah) young al capone yeah (young al capone yeah) in the darkness among lonely sprites hopeless atmosphere, steel gates spear it so simplistic, so realistic, so sadistic yea you lose it all: army of babylon, young al capone yeah army of babylon, young al capone yeah young al capone yeah (young al capone yeah) young al capone yeah (young al capone yeah) ok tim take this one home:

RECONCILIATION
spread out like a million locusts covering the sun protagonists and infidels gonna speak out on the run deep rooted back and fourth failed from both sides triggered a sudden excitement into the battle night reconciliation in what they already knew humanities lost when the power's vested in a few shadow of island cloud the symbol of change nelson spent 19 years on robin island estranged i hear a voice in cape town, on bohemian long st. listen closely, yeah listen closely reconciliation in what they already knew humanities lost when the power's vested in a few

GOLDEN GATE FIELDS
this is not churchhill downs this is not hollywood park when the field is wide open i'll pick the horse that's got the biggest heart let em run let em ride let em roll down the track let em win place and show let em one dollar exact six furlongs four phillys three mares three years and up who measures up well i wish you luck who measures up well i wish you luck this is not churchhill downs this is not hollywood park when the field is wide open i'll pick the horse that's got the biggest heart well they rush the windows and play odds on fave (but the)my starter in 2nd deuces down a bit of give and take race is a puzzler when they open from the outside it's a hit and run and they look back you can't count on that that's a fact the old men from el cerrito who talk about their picks and they talk about all the wins of the great jock leftgit pincay this is not churchhill downs this is not hollywood park when the field is wide open i'll pick the horse that's got the biggest heart every time i come back to the east bay i run into "big l" my old friend big l he's not doing so well me and big l grew up across the freeway from the track we spent may days at the track i see big l come rollin up the street on his little sister's pink ten speed he said "tim, tim don't you remember me?" "way back from 1973?" every time i se him he has to remind me like i would ever forget big l then he's gone like a flash then he's gone like a flash yeah like a flash ok this is rancid signing off for now until next time we'll see you guys later...

SICK SICK WORLD
creeps burn and run their life too calm too windy to form a wasteland atomic blow a total nothing totaled completely you filth's are discovered but you eyes are boiling it's a sick sick world so what do you do kid? come on down, it's your turn, yeah it's your turn! a night at the goat is the name of the band a total giant glass ought to make the plan this song's about when you go back-to-back when you let out the dogs and your mind is a stag it's a sick sick world so what do you do kid? come on down, it's your turn, yeah it's your turn! it's a sick sick world so what do you do kid? come on down, it's your turn, yeah it's your turn!
























RANCID / LIFE WON'T WAIT

1.Intro
2.Bloodclot
3.Hoover Street
4.Black Lung
5.Life Won't Wait
6.New Dress
7.Warsaw
8.Hooligans
9.Crane Fist
10.Leicester Square
11.Backslide
12.Who Would've Thought
13.Cash, Culture and Violence
14.Cocktails
15.The Wolf
16.1998
17.Lady Liberty
18.Wrongful Suspicion
19.Turntable
20.Something In The World Today
21.Corazon de Oro
22.Coppers

INTRO
the phenomena you are about to witness could well revolutionize your way of thinking we are presenting startling facts and evidence that take up where other explanations evolved some of these revelations may very well go against things you have been taught or perhaps believed all your life prepare yourself for the evidence which will follow

BLOODCLOT
hey ho, hey ho, hey ho, hey well i'm a crazy upsetter - driving me insane yea i'm a street wise professor - who am i to blame now if you listen to the record - do you feel the same well it don't get any better - going backwards again swing your fist, white stitches in the face ??? about me i feel sorry i work here never been like them with this society pride protects me, feeling the banality now my guns are blazin' bloodclot i can see 360 now my guns are blazin' pick it back up and start it all over again hey ho, hey ho well i'm a bad motherfucker - driving me insane so don't you even bother - who am i to blame cause when i listen to the record - do you feel the same and it don't get any better - going backwards again read your words or raise your banner of hope, yeah well i kick my way in it seems to piss you all off well i try to shut the gates the walls are fading i climb from the depths of hell i'm escaping now my guns are blazing bloodclot i can see 360 now my guns are blazing pick it back up and start it all over again hey ho, hey go now my guns are blazing bloodclot i can see 360 now my guns are blazing pick it back up and start it all over again bloodclot oh yea well i can see 360 i can see all around me oh yea hey ho, hey ho, hey ho hey ho, hey ho, hey ho well i can see 360 hey ho, hey ho

HOOVER STREET
she is a salvadorian immigrant, head through a thin wall a frail hooker, holding a conor wall gleaming sky scraper bunker he looked down laugh hysterically and then he spread around on hoover street, then he must be alone the precious little kid cashed/cast the woes of a girl she kindof made you spill her brother mario got shot 4 times in da head now see poor mario, he caught a hot one, through the lung now he's done so god bless him and the cocaine moves through their system like a river forever wandering to the last party of the loner class just a bunch of kids who don't wanna finish last now see the market place has changed the weight of the scale you either get out and die or go to jail and your best intentions splinter and fail and a few weeks of promises and intentions fail it's a glass-pipe murder it's a glass-pipe murder oh yeah it's a glass-pipe murder it's a glass-pipe murder ooohhh yyyeeeaaahhh! they kick a bottle of beer and a letter simple things made mario feel better you see it falls on you and it falls on me self-annihilation, catastrophe two packs of cigarettes for $2.70 and a bottle of wine that's been opened and he said, why do i do this a shiver through his body like a bottle of cc not encouraging reality or me he said it's who i am being back to it off the deep end the record changed you see, no one stood up and cheered for him everyone sat down with something that happened began, to happen it's an old school dorm mystery and the handcuffs bleed it's a glass-pipe murder it's a glass-pipe murder oh yeah it's a glass-pipe murder it's a glass-pipe murder ooohhh yyyeeeaaahhh! who was the killer.... it's in the...

BLACK LUNG
sign a petition on a working condition union is in bed aligned with the call of berettas carry our freedom lookin for something to give your family a better life for every single day some things keep me goin i got no one to blame 5 o´clock is coming do ya feel the same when a lonely whistle calls out your name what a man likes to see when they come after mine no prettiness for the mighty black lung rank and file workers rank and file managers take off the gloves and sock it to em some things keep me goin i've got no one to blame 5 o´clock is comin do you feel the same when a lonely whistle calls out your name hey young believer black lung feaver transmit receiver stand up deceiver i don't like ya either we're all prejudice for the black lung fever some things keep me goin I've got no one to blame 5 o´clock is coming do ya feel the same when a lonely whistle calls out your name

LIFE WON'T WAIT
jesus and his disciples wage a final war religions and procedures keep the quest for the holy grail the eye of the pyramid is open and awake the pagans and their rituals and the choirs won't begin to sing the vision is the new world order the vision is the new world order the vision is the new world order come along and tell your sister and your brother the war comes with the dynamite blast government rides on the week and the poor don't wanna see my brother in any more pain when the little man fights all the big man's wars (rap part) the vision is the new world order the vision is the new world order the vision is the new world order come along and tell your sister and your brother the conscience of the public cannot be put to sleep the condoning of the nations has no bounds in which they seek was it the mob tellin the cia the restore this state of fear how many of us wish we were at jeff kennedy's hearing the vision is the new world order the vision is the new world order the vision is the new world order come along and tell your sister and your brother see them try to rule the world we don't know why why they try to rule the world (rap part) dynamite blast with the force of war government rides on the weak and poor don't wanna see my brother in pain no more when the little man fights all the big man's wars ??? life won't wait the vision is the new world order life won't wait the vision is the new world order life won't wait the vision is the new world order come along and tell your sister and your brother

NEW DRESS
oh no no, no yea! a gleaming success with the different tribes religious indifference mixed between the lines territorial company, they legitimize prosecution deformed & enterprised now the unity's gone called apart from it all the problem is spreading international like all these welfares going to be a brand new key working class girl put her money to the test she's got a new dress she´s gonna look her best yugoslavias been blown to bits she's gotta new dress she's lookin' to the west entertain the idea of a peace on earth so take slow down ??? birth the world has seen the citizens die while the innocent children bring it by ??? another truth will burn on my neck the time the civil war, shoot her or live working class girl put her money to the test she's got a new dress she´s gonna look her best yugoslavias been blown to bits she's gotta new dress she's lookin' to the west the chivalrous ones will never represent it the methods are savage are dastardly try to glimpse on the murdering the appendage of guilt is lingering shadows of soldiers leaning by dead ones running "would you compromise?" destruction of war left in bosnia

WARSAW
true to ourself, glad we did it beat him down with a baseball bat police retreated the riot scenes in fear of a baseball bat working class intellectuals disillusion you for sure broken dreams in warsaw where all the dreams fall down american baseball bat demolish the discotheque and how many blows to his forearm and neck 'til he lay in the schoolyard, bludgeoned to death december 13, 1981 who remembers the loaded gun who remembers the first morning of martial law hey, you should bring that louisville yeah man, i'll know where yeah man i´m economic hardshipped in warsaw american baseball bat demolish the discotheque and how many blows to his forearm and neck 'til he lay in the schoolyard, bludgeoned to death hey! all alone, bludgeoned to death

HOOLIGAN
yeah! here's the new face of rock-n'-roll! it´s about fightin' toe to toe hard times come, yeah the hard times go when i say, come on, come on well all the hooligans and rudeboys know one thing for sure scars been stricken on their face one man's decision brings anothers opposition completely unbound down on the flats where the seaside meets my lonely young town well all the rudies and skins well they're out on the streets making the way on the dole between the bottles and sex they smash and they wreck for something to live well all the hooligans and rudeboys know one thing for sure scars been stricken on their face sometimes you know there's no place to go but a long life of crime yeah but its so wrong to steal someone's very last meal to profit up a dime your poe poes and greys well they end up in jail gonna swing the cowboys well you took a bite outta the apple of decision that got ya there boy well all the hooligans and rudeboys know one thing for sure scars been stricken on their face hooligans and rudeboys, i don't want no racial hatred "black and white, who are portrayed without bias these are the people whose voice i want to be..." isaid the hooligans! rancid rudeboys! rancid hooligans! rancid rudeboys! rancid well all the hooligans and rudeboys know one thing for sure scars been stricken on their face ahhh ahhhh ahhhhhh...

CRAINFIST
within the same school the idea was we'd combine both styles unify the techniques but we were too young too full of ignorant pride ??? oh no, some people live illegal what you got you can't keep here oh on, some people live illegal all their lives are led in evil open up the chains and set the man free the devils and the witches are looming on me the fighting and the robbing and the slavery a decision of dissension into insanity oh no, some people live illegal what you got you can't keep here oh on, some people live illegal all their lives are led in evil humility will hold you and never let you go to all my friend well, much gonna turn and to all the wicked i've got my eyes on you and everyone stands in confusion, oh oh no oh no, some people live illegal what you got you can't keep here oh on, some people live illegal all their lives are led in evil to do the job, you better prepare yourself to die (spoken) put em up put em up put em out wit' a cougar cool to the front street president maker put him in put him up set him by the door rough him up and stop him without the headphones put on the speaker gonna blast it blast those lyrics of elastic with the twelve gage dealt with lyricals shut up the ? and smack him well since it's all on the contrast proclamation to the nihilist down to the propagandist take me off of that fuckin list open the chains and set the man free the devils and the witches are looming on me the fighting and the robbing, and the slavery a decision of dissension into insanity oh no, some people live illegal what you got you can't keep here oh on, some people live illegal all their lives are led in evil oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no,

LEICESTER SQUARE
i got some hard times some punks up on the subway it's a long way to go to get to leicester square a hard line someone you gotta cross the one you gotta cross to get you anywhere michael's on his way to pay back syndication a fist ??? and his backstreet education the 8-ball stops him low demonstrations show it's crystal clear for those who think i'm broken here ya i got none i got no mind for nothing i got no inside, i got no feelings i got nothing that you want, so stay away from here

BACKSLIDE
los angeles kid came to it burn it into the ground at the end of the day you got to live your loss because you can't turn the clock around i said oh my god you can have this allowance but you better not miss this shot you let yourself get in all kinds of danger soon enough you're gonna get caught but then i had a feelin it was like you and your crew were one in a million and i'm talkin to junkies that are dealin this time the drugs are you and they'll come through and they ain't gonna stop till they get what they want and i said nobody knows me im all alone i i i got to go it's a hollywood bust stop and the party's over i i i got to go johnnie slidin over dante waitin for a ride they're waitin to confide in hollywood contemplate backslide with affordable lodging and a sun roof nestled among the filth frequencies and bad intentions gotta take it for what it's worth i say but then i had a feelin it was like you and your crew were one in a million and i'm talkin to junkies that are dealin this time the drugs are you and they'll come through and they ain't gonna stop till they get what they want and i said nobody knows me im all alone i i i got to go it's a hollywood bus stop and the parties over i i i got to go have you ever been hunted by your past and it will never let you go it'll never ever ever let you go no i say it'll never ever ever let you go

WHO WOULD´VE THOUGHT
who would've thought that dreams come true who would've thought i'd end up with you who would've thought what they said was true but it was and you are light and darkness coming through sihlouettes of palm trees backing up against the sky echo park sunset, an ambulance drives by someone went down, and i wonder who faces fall through was it anybody i knew so i drank like a fish till i crawl like a rat in the city of shit i ended up on my back. but i can't believe you're with me after dark so let it come together in echo park who would've thought that dreams come true who would've thought i'd end up with you who would've thought what they said was true but it was and you are light and darkness coming through a red flag and your body wins or a snake bite, gotta start again so i'm fucked up and watching tv all day i don't wanna see what ricky lake's gotta say and it hits me when i'm alone, i'm an angry man i start singing to myself i go dealt a shitty hand with all these feelings my heart could explode so is it not fear, no not at all so i said.. who would've thought that dreams come true who would've thought i'd end up with you who would've thought what they said was true but it was and you are light and darkness coming through na na na na na na an who would've thought that dreams come true who would've thought i'd end up with you who would've thought what they said was true but it was and you are light and darkness coming through

CASH, CULTURE AND VIOLENCE
he says his power is what's happenin well soon he'll be expecting nothing will be stopping him and to move out for him will be crushin them and they'll kick plain and simple it's a sin man's game ???? will detect this and they make sure that you will stand erected he drives a tricked-out kicked-out tricked- out lexus then he looks at the stage and says he can take this ????????? and then one leads in well it's so fuckin high that your nose bleeds they watch while they break the nose of respect they broke their nose that is correct the gates of hell are closin in the victim family are gonna condemn him he said "ohhhhh i don't trust them" yeah i'll show them he stole the jewel of imagination cash,culture, and violence violence welding and knowledge cash,culture, and violence the writing and the writing on the wing of deception cash, culture, and violence he stole the jewel of imagination cash, culture, and violence forgin like a rat that plays some strict night a man named marcus ???? to happen bear chronic military federation live the dead only to arise again oh the delicate scatter, heard the rumble and the legions on the chimney, run they crumble consequently nothing but a concrete jungle and ohhh i wonder he stole the jewel of imagination cash,culture, and violence violence welding and knowledge cash,culture, and violence the writing and the writing on the wing of deception cash, culture, and violence he stole the jewel of imagination cash, culture, and violence the meek are standin, conscience bear that's the one that they call straight to hell psychosomatic, calm down all your ... he stole the jewel of imagination cash,culture, and violence violence welding and knowledge cash,culture, and violence the writing and the writing on the wing of deception cash, culture, and violence he stole the jewel of imagination cash, culture, and violence cash.... culture......... and violence

COCKTAILS
broke to toe the line is chocked smoke the last dollar to a name are you buying are you selling girl talking square never change and if i really wanna know what it means for her to be free oh she makes cocktails in a squat down in avenue city yeah lord have mercy all he get was a fight he gets shallow so i know there wont be no fucking rainbow in sight ??? i aint looking for answers i know nothing is for free i sure don't want your aspect i just wanna know who's talking to me

THE WOLF
i didn't trust him, cause he smiled at me first just like the wolf before he bites me and i didn't go there i swear that it was cursed just as if it was to despite me i got some better things... paints a portrait of the suburbs in the last couple years a solid lasting image or image of girls all i ever noticed isolation and pain every single day i did the crusing, a lost cane consuming it all i didn't trust him, cause he smiled at me first just like the wolf before he bites me and i didn't go there i swear that it was cursed just as if it was to despite me so in the end i saw a sign i got my self a job ??? i never really thought i could make it all happen and the anarchist kid don´t gives a fuck about you i stood up every single time that i fell it´s just you, it´s just you consuming it all i didn't trust him, cause he smiled at me first just like the wolf before he bites me and i didn't go there i swear that it was cursed just as if it was to despite me

1998
white stones queens 1974 fathers talking shit mother fucker slammed the door hittin the streets runnin cannot take this any more in the reins of the trains i cuddle on the floor well the park bench is cold sleeping in the rain little kids sittin in the shooting gallery set yourself up from manifested mysery oh if this is what you want not the way of what they fucking say hangin out with sid yet again in the usa sidney sidney in the usa lower east side 1976 who's got the dope and who's turning tricks should i call a loser just for a fix rippen off some lady just to avoid from gettin sick oh your life is low and you got no where to go what the fuck happens to your soul when your low is he comin over is he comin home a mamas disappointed waiting by the phone hangin out with sidney yet again in the usa sidney sidney in the usa same fuckin shit 1998 lifting bait by the motherfuckers that he hates hit some fucking people by the kennedy strait who's got the bag gonna seal his fate by the park bench cold sittin in the rain little kids sittin in the shooting gallery set yourself up for manifested mysery well this is what you want not the way they fucking say hangin out with sid yet again in the usa

LADY LIBERTY
lady liberty, come down and bleed for me i want nothing to do with your crazy world broken promises, so full of nonsense are blanketed by the time i was all abandoned and alone from the conscious to the outside to shout it sandanista lady liberty, come down and bleed on me you want me to believe that the streets are paved in gold some tenderness, then the cold hits and then i come to find that the streets aren't paved at all from the conscious to the outside to shout it sandanista from the conscious to the outside to shout it sandanista from the kremlin to afghanistan to our forgotten homes the orphans in confusion, to discharged refugees in the fields of poison ivy, through the famine and disease you bled my loyalty lady liberty, come down and bleed for me you want me to believe that the streets are paved in gold oh, you're telling me, not to worry about the short-comes of lies and the high cost of living from the conscious to the outside to shout it sandanista from the conscious to the outside to shout it sandanista

WRONGFUL SUSPICION
all right this one goes out to all our friends in new york h2o, the slackers, stubborn all stars must respect hey tim take it my man well i heard they fly a confederate flag down at the state house got a gun to my head from the hand of a man down at the state house well i reach for a dollar in the hole in my pocket down at the state house they said i got some rights and i really shouldn't knock it down at the state house what can we do broken bones, broken roles they can all be fixed oh yeah so let those who battle with the pen and the others with the fist its the gospel now the strong ones will be defiant with words that can convince you can take this as a role but i'll take it as a diss well they wanta hold me with wrongful suspicion down at the state house and i'm all bundled up in an awkward position down at the state house and they say its all part of a hundred year tradition down at the state house and i do feel they got a mental condition down at the state house what can we do hey gettin crazy watch me was it you all along working for the cia iran contra panama american casket parlet visions of light yes visions of death no visions gone astray oh ya jump on that dazy tim my man oh and you fly away ignore the weak ignore the poor down at the state house they got a real good position for me on the floor hell no down at the state house they said your gonna make a real nice world down at the state house but they do not know the law not no at all down at the state house what can we do all right this one goes out to sick of it all agnostic front and the front still blocking that east generation dj ansen dave hillyard and the rocksteady seven siren and the bob sinisters nine lives and his new band under the gun madball marky ramone and the intruders hey marky go get your fuckin shine box

TURNTABLE
yeah he's gotta go go get it he's gotta run run set it in an otherwise hidden realm everybody knows its fuckin wild and they know frontier unbound it's not the style though on trial it's a missile and love invader oh come on everybody and let's get together and ??? the back drop of hate well there is no more food on the table well once was strong no longer able and an open mind no longer stable and it spin like a dj's turntable a million eyeballs in a blanket of smog with no dimensions of sight a vivid image a billion colors and towels/towers contrast light oh it ain't right another fight oh it get's so very clear with my passion understood i walk through the fascist ones who really don't care well there is no more food on the table well once was strong no longer able and an open mind no longer stable and it spin like a dj's turntable my west up mind has a hard time gettin across this trust paths of resistance your assistance you're the one smokin dust it's not the style though on trial it's a missile and love invader oh come on everybody and let's get together and ??? the back drop of hate well there is no more food on the table well once was strong no longer able and an open mind no longer stable and it spin like a dj's turntable

SOMETHING IN THE WORLD TODAY
There's something in the street tonight don´t know what what it is, but it wont keep quiet breaking through to the masses on your radio broadcaster there's something in the air tonight and it turning in to a full fledge riot ??? find the truth yeah! ohhhhhh nine lives im gonna come right back for you there's something in the world today dont know what it is but it sure smells rotten babylon is burning ??? theres someone in your home tonight you think you know who they are but something just aint so right i look at them but they don't feel the same about me ohhhhhh nine lives im gonna come right back for you i run and run and i ride and i ride and i knew that i knew that i tried and tried and i know it was all for you and me

CORAZON D´ORO
its over before it starts oh don't you know hold your marks and stand by ready to go from london to new york, montreal, tokyo i see visions of her everywhere i go what have i become now that im alone i just looking for a way of breaking through these walls i just looking for a place that i can call my home is anybody out there got a soul i just looking for love, girl the girl with a heart of gold she over turns once again with her champagne taste she goes straight down the rat hole with her total recklessness and a tomorrow will come on through and i got nothing but a pain nothing but a silhouette girl met her in the darkness i say... what have i become now that im all alone i just looking for a way of breaking through these walls i just looking for a place i can call my home is anybody out there got a soul i just looking for love, girl the girl with a heart of gold im at the corner, i started all over i´ve been hunting in all my years it was always a blast and i dream of this girl yeah ??? what have i become now that im all alone i just looking for a way of breaking through these walls i just looking for a place i can call my home is anybody out there got a soul i just looking for love, girl the girl with a heart of gold

COPPERS
london you gonna find them new york, la back to kingston all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin london you gonna find them new york, la back to kingston all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin well, it's empathy the song integrity a callin humility you come to find a whole lot more i´m not one to judge, or carry a grudge but i refuse to budge my determining vow london you gonna find them new york, la back to kingston all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin london you gonna find them new york, la back to kingston all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin easy, you know it ain't easy got to make a decision got to learn to say no, no, no i've heard from inside of the walls a deadman can't hear all the calls who lives like a sheep in the city concrete never runs deep and dies from the heat coppers and hoods deadman stood it ain't no good when you're misunderstood when you rot in a jail wishin you would be out on the street like robinhhood all those who fall those who try let them go home victimized you aint gonna see a power demise not on your life time see it hypnotized london you gonna find them new york, la back to kingston all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin london you gonna find them new york, la back to kingston all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin easy, you know it ain't easy got to make a decision got to learn to say no, no, no i've heard from inside of the walls a deadman can't hear all the calls who lives like a sheep in the city concrete never runs deep and dies from the heat london you gonna find them new york, la back to kingston all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin london you gonna find them new york, la back to kingston all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin london you gonna find them new york, la back to kingston all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin all i see is you fightin



















...AND OUT COME THE WOLVES

1.Maxwell Murder
2.The 11Th Hour
3.Roots Radicals
4.Time Bomb
5.Olympia Wa.
6.Lock, Step & Gone
7.Junkie Man
8.Listed M.I.A.
9.Ruby Soho
10.Daly City Train
11.Journey To The End Of The East Bay
12.She's Automatic
13.Old Friend
14.Disorder And Disarray
15.The Wars End
16.You Don't Care Nothin'
17.As Wicked
18.Avenues & Alleyways
19.The Way I Feel

MAXWELL MURDER
maxwell can tell he's in hell he just wants you to visit him there same old game that he's playing his rules are never fair nobody want to look back everybody want to get high tonight before they run out of time where's the felon the chargiale felon the name of the crook who committed the crime 999 if you really want the truth dial 999 if you can't see it through he ain't jack the ripper he's your ordinary crook calling maxwell murder for you maxwell got a hand in this plan he knows who you are in this plan chop the rock before you bought it sickness maxwell knows you caught it nobody want to look back everybody want to get high tonight before they run out of time where's the felon the name of the crook who committed the crime!

THE 11TH HOUR
hey sister do you know what time it was when you finally seen all your broken dreams come crashing down your door they demand an answer and they demand it quick or the questions fade and the wasted days come crawling back for more do you know where the power lies? and who pulls the strings do you know where the power lies it starts and end with you the face of isolation well well this one you recognize well you can't get straight it's a lonely place and it's one you do despise boredom is for sale now and helplessness you feel it's a wounded dove and the hawks are above blood splattered on a reel to reel i was almost over my world was almost gone in a sudden rush i coul almost touch the things that i'd done wrong my sungle's made of concrete through silence i could feel my aim is true i will walk on through these mountains made of steel

ROOTS RADICALS
took the 60 bus out of downtown cambell ben zandito he was on there he was waitin' for me all the punk rockers and the moon stompers are out on the wriers where they sparing for change i started thinkin' you know i started drinkin' you know i don't remember too much of that day somethin' struck me funny when we ran out of money do you go now when your only is with the music execution and the talk of revolution it bleed in me and it goes give 'em the boot the roots the radicals give 'em the boot you know i'm a radical give 'em the boot the roots the reggae on my stereo the radio was playin' desmon dekker was singin' on the 49 bus as we climb up the hill nothin' incoming but the reggae drummin' and we all come from unloving homes why even bother i pick up the bohle hey mr. bus driver please let these people on rude girl carol was a mini-skirt girl my blurry vision saw nothin' wrong.

TIME BOMB
if you wanna make the move then you better come in it's just the ability to reason that wears so thin living and dying and the stories that are true the secrets to a good life is knowing when you're through black coat, white shoes, clackhat, cadillac the boy's a time bomb he's back in the hole where they got him living like a rat but he's smarter than that nine lives like a cat take him to the youth authority home first thing you learn is that you got to make it in this world alone now he's gotten out he's gotten free he's gotta go gotta car 21 years old he's runnin' #'s from the bar his pager's beepin' he's got in deep in what ever he can move on in you know that kid's a creepin' in tears come from the razor that's been tattooed below his eye his mother cries she knows that he is strong enough to die he's rollin' in the cadillac it's midnight sunroof is down three shots rung out the herd's deal the new king is crowned.

OLYMPIA, WA
hangin' out with lars on 6th street he knew i was in trouble i was feeling much like the devil there was something burnin' deep inside of me ran into three puerto ricans these girls took us to the funhouse where we played a lonely pinball machine hangin' on the corner of 52nd and broadway cars passin' by but none of them seem to be goin' my way new york city well i wish i was on a highway back to olympia...i'm having a hard time understanding it gets all too demanding she's all gone and i'm stranded something burning deep inside of me all i know it's 4'o'clock and she ain't never showed up and i watched a thousand people go home from work how many times will it take me before i go crazy before i lose everything something burning deep inside of me ran into three puerto ricans those girls took us to the funhouse i don't wanna be alone again.

LOCK, STEP & GONE
the ending isn't here somethin' wrong but it's comin' real soon i lock step i'm gone i said the feeling isn't fear there's something wrong it's just telling you to move i lock step i'm gone a fire on the corner and it's never gonna stop killer in the neighborhood never got caught i lock up my door step out and i'm gone waitin' for the buses but the buses won't come all the docks are quiet there's somethin' wrong and there's no ships comin' in i lock step i'm gone where there once was a riot there's somethin' wrong there's a whole lot of nothin' lock step i'm gone the stop signs broken and the meters goin' down wild dogs are runnin' themselves into the ground everything was clear for that moment in time if i don't come back well throw me a line well the docks are quiet something wrong and there's no ships comin' in i lock step i'm gone where there once was a riot there's a whole lot of nothin'.......

JUNKIE MAN
the common man doesn't suffer pain like this only the soul that has never been kissed let us adore our beautiful son he's ridin' on the river of babylon bootin' up, shootin' up bring on the brightness see the son of god is comin' up and i see a likeness internalize the lunacy of the misery is showin' when you're brought up you're caught up in a system that's goin' no one answers no one takes that call from you junkyman tell me what your story is... water i despise some parents house is on fire slowly the house gonna burn to the ground the neighborhood will watch will someone be a witness please tell me that he's crazy but he's not and they know that and they can't get him cause he's not crazy beat lock him knock him take him away his authority hit 'em, ship 'em, club 'em submitted conformity my hand went blind clairvoyant i make love to my trance sister my trance sister went on and my trance parents see from the balcony i looked out on the big field it opens like the cover of an old brief and out come the wolves their plans trampling the snow the asphalt i stand on my head and watch it all go away, bootin' up, shootin' up bring on the brightness see the son of god is comin' up and there's a likeness internalize the lunacy the misery is showin' when your brough up and caught up in a system that is goin'

LISTED M.I.A.
stuck in the sewer beneath all the maggots i ain't foolin' i've been pursuing god damn it man i almost had it a way to get out of these dirty old ruins i'm checkin' out i'm never comin' back i'm checkin' out i'm listed m.i.a. god damn it man i almost had it threw me out the door and called me a faggot i ain't done i've only yet begun west oakland is the place where i'm comin' from god damn it man i almost had it well i did it again yeah i do it outta habit well i'm numb it ain't no fun i'm less than zero when you add up the sum i'm checkin' out yeah it ain't no doubt yea a courtship built from anger is what it amounts i almost had it i came so close man i almost had it i almost had it

RUBY SOHO
echos of reggae comin' through my bedroom wall havin' a party up next door but i'm sittin here all alone two lovers in the bedroom and the others start to shout all i got is this blank stare and that don't carry no cloud at all destination unknown ruby soho he's singin' and she's there to lend a hand he's seen his name on the marquee but she will never understand once again he's leavin' and she's there with a tear in her eye embraces with a warm gesture it's time to say good-bye destination unknown ruby soho ruby's heart ain't bleedin' cause she knows the feeling is gone she's not the only one who knew there's somethin' wrong her lover's in the distance as she wipes a tear from her eye ruby's fading out she disappears it's time, time to say good-bye destination unknown ruby soho

DALY CITY TRAIN
he was an artist and a writer and a poet and a friend in a man's life he will take a fall but how low he goes it just depends he's shooting dope in the men's room at the station daly city train have you ever seen an angel well i know i have they'll stay here for a while and then they'll fly away jackyl had a beer in his hand last time i seen him when he rolled the dice he never thought twice never thought twice about being here some grown up and some grow old but what about the kid who never learned the rules spent all these years on this earth when you look back it's just a flicker of time jackyl was one of the one's that he was one of the one's that was already saved through all the evil and wreckage he maintained a sense of himself some men are in prison even though they walk the streets at night other men who got the lockdown are free as a bird in flight

JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE EAST BAY
reconcile to the belief consumed in sacred ground for me there wasn't always a place to go but there was always an urgent need to belong all these bands and all these people all these friends and we were equals but what you gonna do when everyone goes on without you to the end i'll journey to the end started in '87 ended in '89 you got a garage or an amp we'll play anytime it was just the four of us yea the core of us too much attention unavoidably destroyed us four kids on tour three thousand miles in a four door car not knowing what was going years it would turn out like this hell no no premonition could have seen this my friend came from far away from new orleans into the east bay he said this is a mecca i said this ain't no mecca man this place is fucked three months go by he had no home he had no food he was all alone matty said fool me once shame on you he said fool me twice he went back to new orleans

SHE'S AUTOMATIC
the way that she moves well i was aroused empowered, impassioned by every move it's cold outside we need a place to hide go into the club to thaw out for the night she's automatic the way that she moves she asked me if i would stand by her side like glue that i would till the end of the night my head was spinnin' a million miles an hour the chance i was takin' i get anxious around her she put her head on my shoulder i started to hold her swingin' and swayin' the morning began

OLD FRIEND
look up you're in cleveland again a solid line that never ends i've got stories you'll never realize and i know it i wear it on my sleeve there must be somethin' about you that i liked but right here in the rain you know it just don't seem right i always go out i never hide but in cleveland i should have stayed inside good morning heartache your like an old friend come and see me again testify my love for you i know it runs deep through your body too from the cold blacktop to the hot concrete the old tan van it ain't so sweet somewhere in america in the city at night we were far from home but you know it was gonna be alright the unfortunate get prayed on by vultures eyes 86 cents in these pockets of mine

DISORDER AND DISARRAY
business man come shake my hand show me numbers that i understand your my candle i'm your burnin' wick two sides comin' in quick say goodbye when you see me sign now i'm crucified crucify me the ground is fertile and the grass is green so many things to be seen so many bands to be heard just for once can i be ignored

THE WARS END
little sammy was a punk rocker you know his mother never understand him went to his room and smashed his billy bragg record didn't want him to hear that communist lecture you know his mother tried to take him to war sammy now the war is over now we're at the wars end now it's time for you to leave home

YOU DON'T CARE NOTHIN'
a cat lies awake when it sleeps was she conscious of her own miseries will the amount of her pain win her to enlightenment and set conscience free do you really wanna know what's happenin' do you really wanna know what's goin' on hey girl you better please take a look around you better explore your heart and find out for yourself jenny demilo you don't care nothin' about me i never really had a reason never had a use for one before but now i know that there's now a prize but for the wise and the unwise do you really wanna know what's happenin' do you really wann know what's goin' on hey girl you better please take a look around you better explore your heart and find out for yourself

AS WICKED
i saw an old man on the street he was in a dumpster lookin' for somethin' to eat he moved so slow like a dyin' dream like a machinist who got caught in the machine i saw this lady and she was cryin' she said it's hard when someone you love is dyin' i saw this kid who was about 5 years old he was in the park all alone he was cold there's something coming around as wicked as it may seem as wicked as anything could be i know this girl she's barely alive she's all haggard she's only twenty-five she said she never had a friend before i said "hey girl i'll be your friend but who's keepin' score" i saw this other little girl on the phone her mother comforts her from far from home the little girl was very hesitant her best friend lie dead on the pavement i always end up back on the hill lookin' down at the landfill i always go there when i can my friend marty said tim you're a lucky man

AVENUES AND ALLEYWAYS
i figured out the problem but you can't take my heart it's in the city behind yea the problem is you you didn't see us comin' now there's nothin' you can do times are gonna change, change or step aside it's my point of view that took you by surprise the sun's comin up yea the new dawn arrives a new generation standing stand with anger in their eyes no love in the city because there's no connection been stricken with disease a racial infection i'm a battering ram comin' through to you in every alleyway on every avenue actions could erase all the fear that we suffer people segregated no one understands each other he's a different color but we're the same kid i will treat him like my brother he will treat me like his well an eye for an eye yea a tooth for a tooth brother against brother should be singin' with the group the inner cities burnin' yea it's screamin' black and blue the power and the passion of a million youth figured out the problem yea the problem is you you didn't see us comin' now there's nothin' you can do he's a different color but we're the same kid i will treat him like my brother he will treat me like his all the blood that spills of all the guts that fly the media paints a picture that stands pits dogs against cats now who is responsible the power in the issue the force is unstoppable

THE WAY I FEEL ABOUT YOU
pick me back up just to throw me back down apologies too like when you're up against the wall compassion heals while duplicity kills you say i'm different the only thing different is the way i feel about you you moved up the ladder at a very rapid speed we mived methodically and calmly when you got to the top you see enemies if i knew back then what i know that it would all turn out like this i'd sit back and i'd watch you squirm cause you say i'm different the only thing different is the way i feel about you.....














RANCID / LET'S GO

1.Nihilism
2.Radio
3.Sidekick
4.Salvation
5.Tenderloin
6.Let's Go
7.As One
8.Burn
9.The Ballad Of Jimmy & Johnny
10.Gunshot
11.I Am The One
12.Gave It Away
13.Ghetto Box
14.Harry Bridges
15.Black & Blue
16.St. Mary
17.Dope Sick Girl
18.International Cover-up
19.Solidarity
20.Midnight
21.Motorcycle Ride
22.Name
23.7 Years Down

NIHILISM
come in to the union district drive down on sharmon palms white ghettos paint a picture broken homes & broken bones i was so full of scotch i could not stand up i was hittin' the shots and i moved to a cup release me from moral assumption total rejection total destruction nihilistic feelings are moving if you try real hard you'll see right through them nihilism walking a path of self destruction not affected by the percussions lady on the billboard offer me a drink said not right now i need time to think nihilistic feelings are movin if i try real hard i'll see right through them

RADIO
never fell in love until i fell in love with you never know what a good time was until i had a good time with you if you wanna get the feelin' & you wanna get it right then the music's gotta be loud for when the music hits i feel no pain at all warm summer night i was drinkin' with my dad he tried to give me love that i never had but he gave more love to his bottle of wine so i had to go out and find love of another kind here it is here i am turn it up fuckin' loud radio radio when i got the music i gotta place to go radio clash magnificent 7 i was a choir bot you showed me no heaven two tools surely lost no remorse ignoring the cost

SIDE KICK
i had a dream i was a vigilante's side kick my name is tim i'm a lesser known character i had a dream i was a vigilante's side kick fighting crime in the streets together down in oakland off of west grant st. joseph relief program a good place where good people get food help your fellow man a good thing to do government agency said be afraid of me i shut your doors down it won't phase me wolverine came through left the agent for dead opened up the doors back up, everyone was fed do not bill the abandoned buildings it's nice to sleep when you got a ceiling neighborhood watch said we gotta put a stop said we can't have people livin' for free call the cops here come the swat team & the m-16 shoot the walls in destroy the building wolverine was sad & it made him mad every single cop got a bullet in their head

SALVATION
there's a neighborhood called blackhawk where all the rich people hide i was down on my luck workin' for the salvation army the shelter is where i reside every day we drive in to blackhawk & we pick up the offerings microwave ovens refrigerators for the suffering i can't believe these people live like kings hidden estates and diamond rings i'm a rat on a mission i'm in your front yard under suspicion come on baby won't you show me what you got i want your salvation

TENDERLOIN
realize you're dehumanised you criticize your existence it's your demise when no sun arise when you're paralyzed by your lack of resistance she knows she is she knows she's goin' down below where the fire's glowing tenderloin the tricks she gets them she's not a victim she makes a list of them and reads them all alone for money she's walkin' down on larkin' in t.i. they're rockin all night long

LET'S GO
Jimmy said he could handle this
Ohhhh, he's from Los Angeles ohh

Jimmy said he could handle this
Born and raised in West Los Angeles
Dad's a lawyer, Mummy's asleep,
Runs down the family can't ya see,
One thing seems very clear
Daddy's got no connection here,
Everything's reject and demanded,
Lived your life and think you can handle it

Let the dying shorten this Rythmmmm
Let's Go Where the shores are green
Let's Go Where the Music's loud
Let's Go Cause this ain't no problem, fuck this, fucking tragic

I ain't forty, I like your stories
Keep them coming cause It's kind a boring
It ain't coming you have to find it
'Cause all of a sudden you got grounded
You didn't care, you just stared
At the sign that said all beware,
In and Out and said Oi, Tik, Tok,
I'm glad you got away of me

Let the dying shorten this Rythmmmm
Let's Go Where the shores are green
Let's Go Where the Music's loud
Let's Go Cause this ain't no problems, fuck this, fucking tragic
Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah,yeah, yeah yeaaaaaah

AS ONE
war between races war between lies. war between something that was deep inside you were wrong all along i was right you lied u. to the n. to the ity. straight down too late can it kick the feelin' lookin' from the bottom i can't see the ceiling. shots rang out in the oakland winter. can't stand alone you can't stand together. no matter what they do they'll try to divide you. fear you up. what's inside you way down down down the scale hook the anchor to the gates of hell. once you realize that it was so simple. what you're given you can't take with you. i asked somebody if they had the same vision. he said yeah i had the same vision.

BURN
red and white stripes flyin' white for skin & red for dying why can't i walk on through and not feel like one is in hell we don't need no water let the motherfucker burn we don't need no water let the motherfucker burn

THE BALLAD OF JIMMY AND JOHNNY
jimmy & johnny are two friends of mine skinheads what they claim outside similarities but they don't feel the same johnny thinks jimmy's a mod & jimmy thinks johnny's a punk jimmy listens to ska & johnny likes last resort jimmy & johnny in the trenches went down tonight drinkin' guiness smokin' sees once you're in the middle you feel alright skinhead tats and a fred perry there's a war in the cemetery start to fight stop drinkin' what the fuck were they thinkin' jimmy and johnny tell me what you're seein jimmy had his two tone girl on the back of his scooter that night johnny had a jacked up chevy that could blow you right off the line

GUNSHOT
Everybody wants to come now but no one wants to pay
I like to show 'em but they do anyway
I was __ knocked down to my knees
Same thing for my ----__ __
Gunshot! Gunshot! Gunshot in my heart
Sometimes there are guys I can deal with __
Everything's imperative but I don't fucking __
I know where you are but I never know or care
I've got ideas but no decision
Gunshot! Gunshot! Gunshot in my heart
Yeahhhhhhhhh
Gunshoooooot!
Gunshoooooot!
Gunshoooooot!
Gunshoooooot!
Gunshot! Gunshot! Gunshot in my heart
Gunshot! Gunshot! Gunshot in my heart

I AM THE ONE
are you gonna be ready to use it if you hesitate they'll pursue it put the gun to your dome no question now the holy ghost in question what about the banks when they say go standin at the top and can't let go standin can't take can't take that time when i try sometime i can't stay high are you gonna be ready to use it if you hesitate they'll pursue it good & evil me from above death peace eternal love bleedin' at the gates & i can't come in courage that abates a life of sin sure that it holds and it holds no other with the lies of the brave the kid don't matter

GAVE IT AWAY
Yeah
I went __ __ __ __ __
Took the last chorus from one in the middle
__ __ __ please put me in
What a time you gave it away
You gave it away, you gave it away, you gave it away

I seen your face, I saw you at the star
I remember you straight from the heart
__ __ __ __ what you say
You gave me the heart and then you take it away
You gave it away, you gave it away, you gave it away
You gave it away, you gave it away, you gave it away

GHETTO BOX
Hoy, hoy

Ghetto box talkin'-time of the back streets
Cocaine's rockin'-time for the back streets
And I'm not finished talkin'-it's time for the back streets
__ __ __ __ - time for the back streets

Let go of my hand I don't understand
Street lights comin' in through
Time for the back streets with you!

Cadallic rollin' - time for the back streets
Police are patrolin' - time for the back streets
__ __ __ - Time for the back streets
Mississippi highway - time for the back streets

__ __ __ with a K-9 unit
Nazi cops fuck you!
It's time for the backstreets with you.

Hoy hoy

My ghetto box talkin' - time for the backstreets
Cocaine's rockin' - time for the backstreets
And the four were stalkin' - time for the backstreets
And the punks say stop it - time for the back streets

Let go of my hand I don't understand
Street lights comin' in through
And time for the back streets with you
Hoy

HARRY BRIDGES
bloody thursday was july 6th the pigs killed three workers harry bridges grabbed the mic the city shut down july 6th the workers outraged it was a general strike the media claimed that the commies were taking over and some believed it was true 3 uncompromising strikes paved the way minn sf. & toledo over and over again the doors are locked and the windows are broken eddie worked for general motors & he swore that he'd never lose his job again a union man who owned his own home in beautiful flint, mich. eddie lost his job and eddie lost his wife so eddie lost his self esteem last time i saw eddie he was livin' in the trailer park again i believe eddie forgave too much too soon i got a letter about eddie & it was bad news

BLACK & BLUE
i starred watching them all down the line keep steppin' & rejectin' all of the time they try to pull me in can't let that happen again they try to do it again all on me sedation through the nation we're screamin', we're screamin', black and blue the blind leading the blind they told me i was dumb they said their security system was too big to outrun but i broke away and i'm never goin' back for all the souls they broke mine never cracked

ST. MARY
she's got her ticket and she's waitin' at the station she's got to get away as far as she can her problems will arise as sure as the sun does shine she's got to get used to living on the line now mary's out the door with a loaded .44 in her hand shootin' down the law that shot down her dear departed man when i last saw her she was lookin' troubled she said this is the 90's i'm gonna be alright she took the greyhound in to salinas i got a letter then that she dropped out of sight shrouded in anger encompassed by pain he was your best friend and now you'll never ever ever see him again

DOPE SICK GIRL
dope sick girl hit and run she took my money 87 dollars gone now she's running. how was i. i to know that girl could take my heart every where she go. dope sick girl. a rig and a ride she got no freedom little demon gonna hide inside she's gotta feed them. how was i. i to know that girl could take my heart everywhere she go everywhere everywhere she go. dope sick girl there she was at the methadone clinic drank a cup. she called it a base coat. swore not to get back in it how was i. i to know that girl could take my heart everywhere she go. dope sick girl gotta rig and a ride to new york city gonna run away gonna watch it burn in the heart of new york city how was i. i to know that girl could take my heart....

INTERNATIONAL COVER-UP
back down no back down comin' up rise up no rise up showin' up lock down no lock down comin' up international cover up what about the state of union what about the games they're using what about the kids that don't matter what about a general strike you don't know what it's like what it's like what it's like... what about the cage gettin' rattled what about the international battle what about the kids who are dreamin' what about the kids who got stopped you don't know what it is like...

SOLIDARITY
solidarity love & unity set me free with a bullet & a gun you said it was nothin' i said it was somethin' it was no surprisin' i saw you cryin' about you - said it's a long time gone about you - said your life's too long didn't see it coming your fears were hunting 9 millimeter stops you running about you - said the pressure's on about you - said you can't go on about you - now you're long time gone about you - so what went wrong solidarity love & unity set me free with a bullet & a gun

MIDNIGHT
midnight i know where i am that's right i know where i'm goin' shut down - vacant city ghost town - tensions risin' kick kick kick the door in look look look around and affairs affairs of the nation when the pressure came down sustain authority midnight - i know i can that's right - i ain't broken...

MOTORCYCLE RIDE
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NAME
you don't know my name man you don't know my name paint a number on my head work me till i'm dead i can believe i've wasted all of these years i've tasted a million days & nights all this pain and struggle all for what i ask all the hate & trouble punch drunk from the punch clock opportunity never gonna knock no more blue collar all the unions gettin' smaller one million nights & all the pain and struggle all for what i ask all the hate and trouble...

7 YEARS DOWN
there's a place where i like to go when i got no food or i got no shelter it's a house where i can get away for maybe three days to get off the drink and haze who's the opposition i'm 7 years down the human spirit prevails yeah i'm down down down woke up in the bushes 6:30 tuesday morning with an unopened heineken end ahead that was burning for 7 years i walked the same path dreams













RANCID

1.Adina
2.Hyena
3.Detroit
4.Rats In The Hallway
5.Another Night
6.Animosity
7.Outta My Mind
8.Whirlwind
9.Rejected
10.Injury
11.The Bottle
12.Trenches
13.Holiday Sunrise
14.Unwritten Rules
15.???
16.Get Out Of My Way

ADINA
i want to go where the action is i wanna fly through the urban blight i wanna live like a shadow in the dark and only move at night a story bought, a one story house that lets the winter bleed 21 years old and no money to read (chorus) how did she know the roof would cave in over and over again beat up bruised a record that's broken. adina's crying again beat up chevy with a trailer in tow is what they call home now one more hill or river to cross on on the way to another town crying in her beer and always running away maybe not so much running, but hoping for better days (chorus)

HYENA
i'm money broke it's no joke can't cope use the rope this time knuckle up, buckle up the ride's getting rough but i will not lose my mind i asked them if i could come in and the first thing they said was no if i can't come in, that means i can't come back that means i got nowhere to go (chorus) i'm a hyena fighting for the lion share sometimes the lion share ain't there absent from political authority an animal i've become total disorder and confusion is the lifestyle that i run permit me to do what i want and i will i'm a nomad to travel concrete glass stone and gravel (chorus) every time i turn around it's the same sad story getting ganked i wish it would end and life's commissary i'm a bad missionary with a wicked message i send who could i trust in a world of green? what i'm taught to take and not give

DETROIT
i didn't know what time it was when the sun went down detroit, mission the bus downtown last i was fighting in the street but tonight i have a girl next to me in this cold world she brings me heat (chorus) i gotta good feeling in a bad city tonight i gotta good feeling that everything's gonna be alright some run, some fight detained in illegal custody spent the nite in jail with a drunken priest and a hooker $500 bill nobody know who was standing in the street like that i hit the ground to make a sound (chorus) bus dropped me off and i had to cough i couldn't breath cuz i got ripped off i couldn't realize by being satisfied cuz it runs so thin and that's why i'm pissed off we had no money, we had no time she had the champagne, i had the cisco wine she said "do you want to come, you better hurry because we'll have hell to pay (chorus)

RATS IN THE HALLWAY
knock, knock come in if you want to fight i'm gonna win i'll take you out in a minute step in my flat see what's in it i live in the land of the welfare state my flat used to be section p now it's a rat infested cocaine run my whole world plays like a broken drum (chorus) drunken bum rats in the hallway again set up get put go away & ride away sit up our bed up your bed to lay kick up our rip up this place apart even when i finish i'm back at the start i'm out of line on adeline st. heat don't keep this crooked beat 4 a.m. no waves breakin' what's left of the p.m. the a.m. has taken (chorus) outside my gate my crew is drinking a 40 oz. they asked me if there's still rats in the hallway i said some things ain't like the weather they never change for the better this girl came up to me she said she would do me no harm rolled up her sleeve and showed me the tracks on her arm i said, "what's your name?" she said "i'm mya." she said "tim i wanna take you higher." junkie drunken bum rats in the hallway again zombie walking kid out on his own with no moral mr. high leave the body in comes mr. withdrawal pain is the only thing the body will allow the kid wants to dance the gangster knows how johnny bought some shit down on market st. shoot up boot up the human target he hit the dirty spike when he hit the scene it's easy to stay dirty when nothing is clean johnny's a writer who tags up jackal jackel just clamped on unclampable shackles rout up shoot up some dope to go like legal currency it's money it's like that rat tat tat kid got shot point blank in the back my land lord said not to be bumming he was a cocaine stoop and he had it coming he was only 12 years old he was in the blizzard he got shot for being cold it don't seem right tonight hit the lights alright watch the roaches run into the darkest room (chorus)

ANOTHER NIGHT
in the dark with the oakland skyline as i cross the city i avoid the landmines all i wanna do is make it through without dyin' all i wanna do is keep on tryin' (chorus) another night in the streets for me no sanctuary another night come and watch me bleed another night in the streets for me she wouldn't move until the coast was clear she always knew the final battle was near if you got a bag of dope she'll give it up for free if you got a song of hope it will help her see (chorus) in the dark lookin' up at the skyline...

ANIMOSITY
break down the fear i got my animosity i'm gonna break it down armegeddon is comin' so you better start runnin' 'cause the big wave is comin' to the shore no surprise that you see thru the lies of the system that's rotten to the core high tech surveillance paranoia & violence keeping the city at a calm break down, break down tear it apart the thing's going off like a bomb (chorus) helicopter's come down on me tonight my brother's sellin' cocaine he knows how to fight hounded and harrassed in a power elite bought sun ain't arise so i abide by my route (chorus) i remember a cold december when i heard the revolution rock didn't hear what they were saying i ran thru the mayhem of a police state on my back high tech surveillance...

OUT OF MY MIND
you're workin' like a monkey who's been trained by a sick junkie on a mission to get money for a new suit and tie to where to a reception where they envy your deception and one compliments and praises to the ones they despise. practising your smile in the mirror all the while try to cultivate the style of the bastards in power i know what they're sellin' cuz their nervous twitch is tellin' you're comin' off smellin' like the pig of the hour i've got a lot of people tellin' me i'm out of my mind and i don't know why my brain was bleeding and my fingers were proceeding through a notebook i was keeping since the dawning of time senses were corroded you know that i was loaded you were dealing i was reeling from the feeling and the madness was concealing like a siren song people that i trusted would surely have me busted if they ever had a clue what was really going on. i got alot of people telling me i'm out of my mind and i don't know why

WHIRLWIND
every cities got an artery where the blind breaks down an avenue or a boulevard and a boy who wears a crown indignant life styles implies simply lack of means dogmatical authoritarians dictate the cities remain (chorus) a promise to go to heaven won't put salvation in sight whirlwind is coming a promise to go to heaven won't put salvation in sight whirlwind is comin' down on me when the factory shut down so did the place he lived blood money for junk bonds by a white collar fugitive all the tax free incentives ain't goin' to help him now generations of job security gone out like the horse and plow my old man worked his troubled life in a nowhere dead end he drank the pain away i'll be damned if that's me having my dreams robbed the working class cries a country that has been rotting inside for years the rigs cuffed my old man in the front yard i saw through my eyes of tears

REJECTED
i could not fit in i was the one who got caught i was the one who got realized i was the one who got dropped shut out banished and locked away the knife that did me in i carry to this day (chorus) rejected- crossing bridges in the land of the forgotten rejected distrust existed that i never saw deep seated distrust i was victim of (chorus) unspoken among the more privileged or the so-called i was not good enough not good enough at all at first out of loneliness i tried to conform but all that bullshit left me all alone (chorus)

INJURY
excuse me while i pull a knife out of my back how could i ever trust a person like that alongside the slow is someone moving faster behind the warm image is a cold cold bastard corporate liberal bullshit ruling class take your money and shove it up your ass take your lies i've had enough of you all the shit you put me through (chorus) i'm injured injury- i look for the truth it's getting hard to find money grabbin' dragon and the tie you hide behind i'm so fucking stupid with you i was a buyer i believed in you you deceiving liar--- set me fucking free

THE BOTTLE
climb in, climb in, climb inside of me-pain another night of drinkin' another night of being out of my head and i don't know where i was last night drinkin' on an empty stomach or an empty mind it makes no difference when i'm way out of line things i can't remember come back to haunt me alot of people out there who seem to want me climb in the bottle and never come out (chorus) i made no nothin' but i'm good at something i would drink until the sun comes up no more one of these days gonna come outta my haze better hurry up it's getting harder to come back

TRENCHES
1987, at a 7-11 police out lookin' for problems but i'm no average hoodlum still runnin from the pigs so it seems to me this is not the land of love and liberty it's more like a waiting room in hell drink a quart and watch me dwell (chorus) i got it right out in the trenches tonight glass towers rise above the filth and the pain i'm a moral degenerate feel my pain passed out on a squat on a mission that night i was shocked in to submission straight down, straight down to hell i head system of sewers is where i lay my head people on their way are like on a different dimension i need no correction (chorus) some of my friends moved on a simple domestic life they're all gone only a few of us remain only a few of us want to keep it the same (chorus)

HOLIDAY SUNRISE
so i packed everthing i owned midnight christmas eve a kid could feel alone i drink my scotch my mind goes away midnight christmas eve starts out in a way (chorus) i cried when i had no shoes till' i met the man with no feet it's just a holiday sunrise i suddenly realized i got no alibis holiday sunrise relatives of mine said they were born again fucked up world has made me born against i'm a sinner and my soul should be cleansed i'll take my chances when i'm dead

UNWRITTEN RULES
kick the kick drum increase the weight of the sound the dialogue of maximum decibels is enough to move the fucking ground i'm gonna amplify the rage of a class that's not inferior the message in the volume this song's a carrier (chorus) unwritten rules rules understood unwritten rules boomin' out the speakers and amps in the hood i like to drink beer play music and go to shows it's not about paying your dues if you do it out of love i'm not no jaded junkie runnin' dry i don't know anything else i'll be playing until i die (chorus)


OUT OF MY WAY
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