Eve Of Destruction-The Academy Allstars

[ti:Eve Of Destruction] [ar:The Academy Allstars] [al:Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1965] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Eve Of Destruction - The Academy Allstars [00:11.43]The eastern world it is exploding [00:14.88] [00:16.24]Violence flarin' bullets loadin' [00:18.91] [00:19.79]You're old enough to kill but not for votin' [00:23.06] [00:23.85]You don't believe in war [00:25.56]But what's that gun you're totin' [00:27.38] [00:28.03]And even the Jordan River has bodies floatin' [00:31.46] [00:32.01]But you tell me [00:33.39] [00:34.38]Over and over and over again my friend [00:38.44] [00:40.02]Ah you don't believe [00:41.36] [00:42.70]We're on the eve [00:44.20]Of destruction [00:45.19] [00:53.30]Don't you understand what I'm tryin' to say [00:56.37] [00:57.20]Can't you feel the fears I'm feelin' today [01:00.42] [01:01.24]If the button is pushed there's no runnin' away [01:04.80]There'll be no one to save [01:06.89]With the world in a grave [01:09.12]Take a look around ya boy [01:11.31]It's bound to scare ya boy [01:13.36]And you tell me [01:14.82] [01:16.15]Over and over and over again my friend [01:20.17] [01:21.23]Ah you don't believe [01:23.38] [01:24.16]We're on the eve [01:25.83]Of destruction [01:26.87] [01:38.71]Yeah my blood's so mad feels like coagulatin' [01:42.32] [01:42.92]I'm sitting here just contemplatin' [01:46.63] [01:47.23]I can't twist the truth it knows no regulation [01:50.65] [01:51.24]Handful of senators don't pass legislation [01:54.72] [01:55.66]And marches alone can't bring integration [01:58.96] [01:59.58]When human respect is disintegratin' [02:03.26] [02:04.06]This whole crazy world is just too frustratin' [02:07.34] [02:08.08]And you tell me [02:09.59] [02:10.40]Over and over and over again my friend [02:14.48] [02:15.05]Ah you don't believe [02:17.58] [02:18.65]We're on the eve [02:20.24]Of destruction [02:21.34] [02:33.64]Think of all the hate there is in Red China [02:37.13]Then take a look around to Selma Alabama [02:41.70]You may leave here for 4 days in space [02:45.52]But when you return it's the same old place [02:49.25] [02:49.93]The poundin' of the drums the pride and disgrace [02:53.02]You can bury your dead but don't leave a trace [02:57.37] [02:58.06]Hate your next-door neighbor [03:00.26]But don't forget to say grace [03:02.40]And tell me over and over [03:06.18]And over and over again my friend [03:09.08] [03:10.27]You don't believe [03:11.98] [03:12.68]We're on the eve [03:14.60]Of destruction [03:15.92] [03:18.83]No no you don't believe [03:20.32] [03:21.10]We're on the eve of destruction