Hiroshima - Nagasaki Russian Roulette-Jim Page

[ti:Hiroshima - Nagasaki Russian Roulette] [ar:Jim Page] [al:Visions In My View] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Hiroshima - Nagasaki Russian Roulette - Jim Page [00:17.29]They dropped the bomb in 45 to end the world [00:20.81] [00:21.76]No one had ever seen such a terrible sight before [00:24.68] [00:25.29]The world looked on with eyes wide to see [00:27.69]Where it might lead [00:29.21]The politics of power pass around the seed [00:32.60]It was a time to remember we never can forget [00:36.07]They were playin' Hiroshima Nagasaki Russian roulette [00:40.07] [00:47.29]They arose like the saviors of the modern human race [00:51.17]With radiation halos that hung about their face [00:54.61] [00:55.13]With the key to the sure cure [00:57.04]And the treatment of our ills [00:58.94]A hot shot of cobalt and a pocket full of pills [01:02.44]Speaking always of the enemy [01:04.06] [01:04.85]Who lurked across the sea [01:06.29]While they crept in among us like a carrier disease [01:10.11] [01:26.92]Down deep inside [01:27.81]The bunkers of the concrete and the lead [01:30.69]Einstein's disciples working steadily ahead [01:34.43]Making heavy metal power plants to [01:36.69]Fire the city lights [01:38.47]All you can hear in the underground [01:40.45]Is the humming through the night [01:42.04]The walls of tight security circle all around [01:45.82]Where they spill out their poison [01:48.03]And they bury it in the ground [01:49.86] [01:57.11]Hole up in the harbours hidden secretly away [02:00.58]Warheads and submarines wait to [02:03.28]Make their play [02:04.45]The military masterminds improve [02:06.97]On their designs [02:08.16]The soldiers get doped up [02:10.16]And stumble through the lines [02:11.64]The spills into the river [02:14.00]Get carried out by the tide [02:15.52]They call this security but we're not satisfied [02:17.65]Our statesmen [02:20.05] [02:36.51]And leaders with their politicians pay [02:40.29]Quick to heed the hand that feeds [02:42.19]They're careful what they say [02:43.41]They call out experts to assure us [02:45.55]To wave their magic wands [02:47.47]This is the power of the future [02:49.45]And the future marches on [02:50.98]And they call in all theirs favours [02:53.38]All their political gains [02:54.51]While the spills fill the rivers [02:57.03]And settle in the plains [02:59.06] [03:05.76]I know the minds behind them [03:07.68]They are fiddled full of holes [03:09.89]Not to be trusted with their hands at the controls [03:12.93] [03:13.60]Their eyesight it is twisted [03:15.43]By the glory of their careers [03:16.96] [03:17.49]The heaped praise of flattery [03:19.32]Is music to their ears [03:21.08]To listen to them talk about [03:22.77]How it hasn't happened yet [03:24.60]Is like playin' Hiroshima Nagasaki Russian roulette