A cappella<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SystemFail" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SystemFail</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ImmortalTechnique" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ImmortalTechnique</span></a><br />Revolutionary Vol. 2, yeah<br />Broadcasting live from Harlem, New York (Yeah)<br />Let the truth be known</p><p><a href="https://genius.com/Immortal-technique-the-cause-of-death-lyrics" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">genius.com/Immortal-technique-</span><span class="invisible">the-cause-of-death-lyrics</span></a></p><p>[Verse 1]<br />You better watch what the fuck flies out of your mouth<br />Or I'ma hijack a plane and fly it into your house<br />Burn your apartment with your family tied to the couch<br />And slit your throat so when you scream only blood comes out<br />I doubt that there could ever be a more wicked MC<br />'Cause AIDS-infested child molesters aren't sicker than me<br />I see the world for what it is, beyond the white and the black<br />The way the government downplays historical facts<br />'Cause the United States sponsored the rise of the Third Reich<br />Just like the CIA trained terrorists how to fight<br />Build bombs and sneak box cutters onto a flight<br />When I was a child, the Devil himself bought me a mic<br />But I refused the offer, 'cause God sent me to strike<br />With skills unused like fallopian tubes on a dyke<br />My words'll expose George Bush and bin Laden<br />As two separate parts of the same seven-headed dragon<br />And you can't fathom the truth so you don't hear me<br />You think Illuminati's just a fuckin' conspiracy theory?<br />That's why conservative racists are all runnin' shit<br />And your phone is tapped by the federal government<br />So I'm jammin' frequencies in your brain when you speak to me<br />Technique’ll rip a rapper to pieces indecently<br />Pack weapons illegally, 'cause I'm never hesitant<br />Sniper-scopin' a commission controllin' the president<br />You might also like<br />Charm<br />Rema<br />I KNOW ?<br />Travis Scott<br />The Point of No Return<br />Immortal Technique<br />[Chorus]<br />Father, forgive them, for they don't know right from wrong<br />The truth’ll set you free, written down in this song<br />And the song has the cause of death written in code<br />The word of God brought to life, that'll save your soul<br />Save your soul, motherfucker, save your soul<br />Yeah, yeah, yeah</p><p>[Verse 2]<br />I hacked the Pentagon for self-incriminating evidence<br />Of Republican-manufactured white powder pestilence<br />Marines Corps flak vest, with the guns and ammo<br />Spittin' bars like a demon stuck inside a piano<br />Turn a Sambo into a soldier, with just one line<br />So here's the truth about the system that'll fuck up your mind<br />They gave al-Qaeda six billion dollars in 1989 to 1992<br />And now the last chapters of Revelations are comin' true<br />And I know a lot of people find it hard to swallow this<br />'Cause subliminal bigotry makes you hate my politics<br />But you act like America wouldn't destroy two buildings<br />In a country that was sponsoring bombs dropped on our children<br />I was watchin' the towers, and though I wasn't the closest<br />I saw them crumble to the earth like they were full of explosives<br />And they thought nobody noticed the news report that they did<br />About the bombs planted on the George Washington Bridge<br />Four non-Arabs arrested during the emergency<br />And then it disappeared from the news permanently<br />They dubbed a tape of Osama, and they said it was proof<br />Jealous of our freedom? I can't believe you bought that excuse!<br />Rockin' a motherfuckin' flag don't make you a hero<br />Word to Ground Zero<br />The Devil crept into Heaven, God overslept on the seventh<br />The New World Order was born on September 11th<br />[Chorus]<br />Father, forgive them, for they don't know right from wrong<br />The truth’ll set you free, written down in this song<br />And the song has the cause of death written in code<br />The word of God brought to life, that'll save your soul<br />Save your soul, motherfucker, save your soul</p><p>[Verse 3]<br />And just so conservatives don't take it to heart<br />I don't think Bush did it, 'cause he isn't that smart<br />He's just a stupid puppet takin' orders on his cell phone<br />From the same people that sabotaged Senator Wellstone<br />The military industry got it poppin' and lockin'<br />Lookin' for a way to justify the Wolfowitz Doctrine<br />And as a matter of fact, Rumsfeld, now that I think back<br />Without 9/11, you couldn't have a war in Iraq<br />Or a defense budget of world conquest proportions<br />Kill freedom of speech and revoke the right to abortion<br />Tax cut extortion, a blessing to the wealthy and wicked<br />But you still have to answer to the Armageddon you scripted<br />And Dick Cheney, you fuckin' leech, tell ‘em your plans<br />About building your pipelines through Afghanistan<br />And how Israeli troops trained the Taliban in Pakistan<br />You might have some house niggas fooled, but I understand<br />Colonialism is sponsored by corporations<br />That's why Halliburton gets paid to rebuild nations<br />Tell me the truth, I don't scare into paralysis<br />I know the CIA saw bin Laden on dialysis<br />In '98 when he was top ten for the FBI<br />Government ties is really why the government lies<br />Read it yourself instead of askin' the government why<br />'Cause then the cause of death'll cause the propaganda to die<br />[Outro]<br />Father<br />Forgive them</p>