Call It Democracy-Bruce Cockburn

[ti:Call It Democracy] [ar:Bruce Cockburn] [al:Anything Anytime Anywhere] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Call It Democracy - Bruce Cockburn [00:14.97]Padded with power [00:16.22]Here they come [00:17.52]International loan sharks backed by the guns [00:20.26]Of market hungry military profiteers [00:23.47]Whose word is a swamp and whose brow is smeared [00:26.19]With the blood of the poor [00:27.69] [00:32.50]Who rob life of it's quality [00:35.48]Who render rage a necessity [00:37.87] [00:38.38]By turning countries into labour camps [00:41.38]Modern slavers in drag as champions of freedom [00:46.16] [00:56.53]Sinister cynical instrument [00:59.02]Who makes the gun into a sacrament [01:02.25]The only response to the deification [01:04.80]Of tyranny by so called developed nations' [01:07.93]Idolatry of ideology [01:10.36] [01:14.53]North south east west [01:17.14] [01:17.86]Kill the best and buy the rest [01:19.64]It's just [01:20.51]Spend a buck to make a buck [01:23.15]You don't really give a flying f**k [01:25.38]About the people in misery [01:27.64] [01:32.46]Imf dirty mf [01:35.18]Takes away everything it can get [01:37.99]Always making certain that there's one thing left [01:41.03]Keep them on the hook with insupportable debt [01:44.51] [01:55.90]See the paid off local bottom feeders [01:59.15]Passing themselves off as leaders [02:02.34]Kiss the ladies shake hands with the fellows [02:05.27]Open for business like a cheap bordello [02:07.67]And they call it democracy [02:09.41] [02:10.93]And they call it democracy [02:12.46] [02:13.63]And they call it democracy [02:15.33] [02:16.73]And they call it democracy [02:18.15] [02:19.65]See the loaded eyes of the children too [02:22.80]Trying to make the best of it the way kids [02:25.02]Do [02:25.88]One day you're going to rise from your habitual feast [02:28.28]To find yourself staring down the throat of the beast [02:31.44]They call the revolution [02:33.73] [02:38.03]Imf dirty mf [02:40.81]Takes away everything it can get [02:43.54]Always making certain that there's one thing left [02:46.85]Keep them on the hook with insupportable debt [02:50.25] [02:55.54]And they call it democracy [02:57.18] [03:01.50]And they call it democracy [03:03.15] [03:07.32]And they call it democracy [03:09.16] [03:13.47]And they call it democracy