The
inspiration for this song came from two sources: Listening to speeches by presidential
candidate, Congressmen Dennis Kucinich and from the book "Addicted to War" by
Joel Andreas www.veterensforpeace.org Go buy it and read it! ©2004 fontain
riddle
I know- I know it’s
nothing new yet no one knows what’s going on
American dream a
nightmare
Hear my prayer
No matter how loud
I scream
My words find the
cold air
No matter how wrong
it may seem
Does no one, no
one care?
Tell
me~Why do we live this way?
Tell
me ~Who we’re dying for?
Tell
me ~Who wants to make a change? Tell me~Who gets rich from American war?
POVERTY~A
weapon of mass destruction
BIGOTRY
~A weapon of mass delusion
Does anyone think it’s
strange?
Mostly poor die
in war
Why can’t we make
a change?
Withdrawal corporate
whores
Tell
me~Why do we live this way?
Tell
me ~Who we’re dying for?
Tell
me ~Who wants to make a change? Tell me~Who gets rich from American war?
CENSORSHIP~
A weapon of mass confusion
IGNORANCE~
A weapon of mass delusion How did our government get addicted to war?
Why do our corporations?
send our work off shore?
Tell
me~Why do we live this way?
Tell
me ~Who we’re dying for?
Tell
me ~Who wants to make a change? Tell me~Who gets rich from American war?