TRIKITI TESTUAK
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«KALEJIRA AL-BUK»
BILLY FROM OVERSEAS Waiting for soup and sunbeams (wait on) the great to shout (alt. fart) practising re-election practise the false devout handing out handshakes gawdy with god plates vvalkie (and) talkie lay your begs all things to someone nothing for no-one creep you don't want to meet (alt. see)
blood divine almighty this land belongs to me and if it comes to fighting you shall fight for me don a pith helmet walk like a puppet sort out the natives drink your tea come back in no socks muy flag on your box "billy from overseas" DONT YOU BELIEVE IT NOTHING HAS CHANGED KID POWER AND FORTUNE'S STILL THE SAME, (IT'S) SHAME AND IT'S GREED ERE THE WORDS TO THE TUNE AND THE LIE OF THE LAND'S THE LAWYER'S NAME DONT YOU BELIEVE IT NOTHING HAS CHANGED KID POWER AND FORTUNE'S STILL THE SAME, (IT'S) SHAME AND IT'S GREED ERE THE WORDS TO THE TUNE AND THE LIE OF THE LAND'S THE LAVVYER'S NAME some try to find Atlantis (some) dust their Bibles off some take it all for granted thakful for what they've got blind to the beggar bugger the neighbour "this is the way it's always been" clutching old banknotes poised on the tightrope hoping to pass unseen sorry to sound so mardy sorry to spoil the show though it's a lovely evening somebody had to go changing the subjet doing the sidestep wishing the anger hadn't showed looking for whoopee head up the chimney "billy from overseas" TAKE IT FROM ME, BILL, NOTHING HAS CHANGED, BILL, POVVER AND FORTUNE'S STILLTHE SAME; SHAME AND IT'S GREED ARE THE WORDS TO THE TUNE AND THE LAW OF THE LAND'S THE LIAR'S NAME! TAKE IT FROM ME, BILL, NOTHING HAS CHANGED, BILL, POWER AND FORTUNE'S STILL THE SAME; SHAME AND IT'S GREED ARE THE WORDS TO THE TUNE AND THE LAW OF THE LAND'S THE LIAR'S NAME!
Hitzak: David Edgar Passingham Musika: Herrikoia-Kepa Junkera
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