When The Generals Talk-Midnight Oil

[ti:When The Generals Talk] [ar:Midnight Oil] [al:Red Sails in the Sunset] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]When The Generals Talk - Midnight Oil [00:29.47]Up there up there up there on the platform [00:31.68]He is speaking to the people [00:33.95]The people are responding [00:35.84]With clapping and a'cheering [00:37.27]But the meaning of the message [00:39.34]Not revealed to those assembled [00:41.61]They're taken for a ride [00:43.66]Taken in his stride [00:45.11]When the generals talk [00:46.89]You better listen to him [00:48.89]When the generals talk [00:50.71]You better do what he say [00:52.76]When the generals talk [00:54.43]You better listen to him [00:56.39]When the generals talk [00:58.25]You better do what he say [01:00.14] [01:05.01]There's a rumour in the ranking [01:06.65]Someone's talking insurrection [01:08.72]So the general has a purge [01:10.74]He wants to win elections [01:12.16]With the certain satisfaction [01:14.31]That the people are appeased [01:16.36]Long live the revoluton [01:18.39] [01:20.65]General's very pleased [01:21.90] [01:26.01]When the generals talk [01:27.31]You better listen to him [01:29.59]When the generals talk [01:31.23]You better do what he say [01:33.36]When the generals talk [01:35.08]You better listen to him [01:37.13]When the generals talk [01:38.91]You better do what he say [01:40.86] [01:41.43]Sitting on the fence both ears to the ground [01:44.98]The fat cats still push the thin cats around [01:49.00]Sitting on the fence both ears to the ground [01:52.62]The fat cats still push the thin cats around [01:56.65]Sitting on the fence both ears to the ground [02:00.17]The fat cats still push the thin cats around [02:03.83] [02:48.88]When the generals talk [02:50.27]You better listen to him [02:52.41]When the generals talk [02:54.21]You better do what he say [02:56.20]When the generals talk [02:57.96]You better listen to him [03:00.01]When the generals talk [03:01.75]You better do what he say [03:03.79]When the generals talk [03:05.65]You better listen to him [03:07.61]When the generals talk [03:09.43]You better do what he say [03:11.37]When the generals talk [03:13.50]When the generals talk [03:15.38]When the generals talk [03:16.87]You better listen to him