Babylon System

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We refuse to be
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What you wanted us to be;
DM7
We are what we are:
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That's the way (way) it's going 
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to be. If you don't know!
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You can't educate I
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For no equal opportunity:
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(Talkin' 'bout my freedom) Talkin' 
'bout my freedom,
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People freedom (freedom) and 
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liberty!
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Yeah, we've been trodding on the 
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winepress much too long:
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Rebel, rebel!
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Yes, we've been trodding on the 
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winepress much too long:
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Rebel, rebel!
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Babylon system is the vampire, 
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yea! (vampire)
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Suckin' the children day by day, 
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yeah!
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Me say: de Babylon system is the 
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vampire, falling empire,
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Suckin' the blood of the 
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sufferers, yea-ea-ea-ea-e-ah!
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Building church and university, 
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wo-o-ooh, yeah! -
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Deceiving the people continually, 
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yea-ea!
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Me say them graduatin' thieves and
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 murderers;
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Look out now: they suckin' the 
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blood of the sufferers (sufferers).
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Yea-ea-ea! (sufferers)

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Tell the children the truth;
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Tell the children the truth;
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Tell the children the truth right 
now!
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Come on and tell the children the 
truth;
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Tell the children the truth;
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Tell the children the truth;
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Tell the children the truth;
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Come on and tell the children the 
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truth.

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'Cause - 'cause we've been 
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trodding on ya winepress much too 
long:
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Rebel, rebel!
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And we've been taken for granted 
AM7
much too long:
DM7    G7
Rebel, rebel now!

(Trodding on the winepress) Trodding
 on the winepress (rebel):
got to rebel, y'all (rebel)!
We've been trodding on the winepress
 much too long - ye-e-ah! (rebel)
Yea-e-ah! (rebel) Yeah! Yeah!

From the very day we left the shores
 (trodding on the winepress)
Of our Father's land (rebel),
We've been trampled on (rebel),
Oh now! (we've been oppressed, 
yeah!) Lord, Lord, go to ...

[*Sleeve notes continue:
Now we know everything we got to 
rebel
Somebody got to pay for the work
We've done, rebel.]