The Drums Of War – Jackson Browne
Nghệ sĩ: Jackson Browne
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THE DRUMS OF WAR
As recorded by Jackson Browne
(From the 2008 Album TIME THE CONQUERER)
Intro
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Roll out the drums, roll out the drums
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Roll out the drums of war
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Roll out, roll out, roll out the drums
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Roll out the drums of war
Verse 1→ Phiên khúc
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Roll out the drums of war
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Roll up the cover of the killing floor
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Roll out the drums of war
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And let's speak of things worth fighting for
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Roll out the drums of war (Roll out the drums of war)
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Roll out the drums of war (Roll out the drums of war)
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But time comes when everything you ever thought you knew
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Comes crashing down and flames rise up in front of you
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Roll out the drums, roll out the drums
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Roll out the drums of war
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Roll out, roll out, roll out the drums
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Roll out the drums of war
Verse 2→ Phiên khúc
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Roll out the drums of war
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Roll back the freedoms that we struggled for
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What were those freedoms for?
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Let's not talk about it any more
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Roll out the drums of war (Roll out the drums of war)
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Roll out the drums of war (Roll out the drums of war)
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If you ever want to even out the score
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Whatever you believe the necessary course to be
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Depends on who you trust to identify the enemy
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Who beats the drums for war?
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Even before peace is lost
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Who are the profits for?
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Who are they who bear the cost
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When a country takes the low road to war?
Verse 3→ Phiên khúc
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Who gives the orders, orders to torture?
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Who gets to no bid contract the future?
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Who lies, then bombs, then calls it an error?
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Who makes a fortune from fighting terror?
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Who is the enemy, trying to crush us?
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Who is the enemy of truth and justice?
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Who is the enemy of peace and freedom?
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Where are the courts, now when we need them?
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Why is impeachment not on the table?
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We better stop them while we are able
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Roll out the drums of war (Roll out the drums of war)
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Roll out the drums of war (Roll out the drums of war)
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If you know what your freedom's for (Roll out the drums of war)
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Whatever you believe the necessary course to be
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Depends on who you trust to identify the enemy
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Who took this country to war
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Long before the peace was lost?
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Who are the profits for?
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And who are they who bear the cost?
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Who lay down their lives?
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Who will live with the sacrifice
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Of our best and brightest hopes
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The flower of our youth
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Of freedom and the truth?
Outro