Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Know what you took from me Know what you stole from me Know what you took from me Know what you stole from me One day, they'll come for you One day, they'll come for you And on that day, ooh And on that day, ooh Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power No, I cannot relate This place was never great I hit the timpani And let the people sing One day, they'll come for you One day, they'll come for you And may the needles Fall where they may, ooh Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power I am the heater, I am the fire I am the carrier of this empire I am forever, indigo father Born in an era with infinite knowledge Come with me, partner, come with me, partner I'll take you higher, no elevators Now is the time, there will never be later You hear the whisper, you are the savior (take back the power) Tell me your wishes, all your desires I will provide them, I will deliver (take back the power) All of the gold and the diamond and the silver I am the sun and the moon and the river (take back the power) Heaven on earth, hell down below us It is all ours, it is all ours (take back the power) Go tell a friend we gon' take back the power Go tell a friend we gon' take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power Take back the power

Come Friday night these stand will be full Full of mommas and daddies and ole friends from school Watching them boys lay it all on the line Yeah I gotta say this years offense is fine If it were five years ago Id a been way in the back Sippin on something in a brown paper bag Watchin them girls dancing down on the field Yeah I can't forget the way this place makes me feel It was Friday night football bonfires and trucks Blue ribbon beer in a red solo cup Pickin guitars and singin off key Oh baby won't ya take me back To whiskey that burns all the way down Every back road in that whole damn town That look in her eyes sayin don't slow down Oh baby won't ya take me back Ive been down that road at least a dozen times Since the last time that your two lips met mine Your curly brown hair in my rolling stones shirt Yeah your mama swore that we would never work Cause you were headed west and I was stayin east Damn near killed me the day you packed up to leave Saw your daddy today behind me in line And I took me way back in time To Friday night football bonfires and trucks Blue ribbon beer in a red solo cup Pickin guitars and singing off key oh baby won't ya take me back To whiskey that burns all the way down Every back road in that whole damn town That look in her eyes saying don't slow down Oh baby won't ya take me back Times been weighing on my shoulders Im still young, getting older With all these memories on the attack I wanna go back To Friday night football bonfires and trucks Blue ribbon beer in a red solo cup Pickin guitars and singing off key oh baby Take me back to Whiskey that burns all the way down Every ole backroad in that whole damn town That look in her eyes sayin don't slow down Oh baby won't ya take me back Ohhhhh yeahhh Yeah baby Take me back

Yeah, uh, feels good, don't it? Listen, uh Yeah, this was your city You did it all and more, broke every law except for one, babe Attraction, are you ready I know you feel it Pull you nearer 'til you feel it again, oh I wanna do something right But we can do something better Ain't no time like tonight And we ain't trying to save it 'til later Stay out here living the life Nobody cares who we are tomorrow You got that lil' something I like A little something I've been wanting to borrow Tonight the night's, come on surrender I won't lead your love astray, astray, yeah Your love's a weapon Give your body some direction That's my aim Then, we could Take back the night Come on, use me up until there's nothing left Take back the night Dizzy, spinning, sweating, you can't catch your breath Take back the night Ooh, don't know when the sun is rising next Take back the night So if the feeling's right, raise your glass and let's Take back the night, take back the night They gon' try to shut us down, I'll be damned if we gon' let them Take back the night, take back the night You know you gon' mess around and find out there ain't no one better Take back the night, oh Yeah Rare, there's not too many No one but you and crowded rooms, we can do anything (yeah) Attraction can drive you crazy The way you move, you go crazy, that's incentive for me I wanna do something right But we can do something better Ain't no time like tonight And we ain't trying to save it 'til later Stay out here living the life Nobody cares who we are tomorrow You got that lil' something I like A little something I've been wanting to borrow Tonight the night's, come on surrender I won't lead your love astray, astray, yeah Your love's a weapon Give your body some direction That's my aim Then, we could Take back the night Come on, use me up until there's nothing left Take back the night Dizzy, spinning, sweating, you can't catch your breath Take back the night Ooh, don't know when the sun is rising next Take back the night So if the feeling's right, raise your glass and let's Take back the night, take back the night They gon' try to shut us down I'll be damned if we gon' let them Take back the night, take back the night You know you gon' mess around And find out there ain't no one better Take back the night Break it down now Break it, break it down Do do do do do do Yeah, yeah Oh And the horns say... alright And the horns say... alright And the horns say... alright And the horns say... (do do do do) Take it over Yeah, yeah Alright Y'all ready to have a good time out there, ladies and gentlemen? Take back the night Take back the night Take back the night Ooh, don't know when the sun is rising next Take back the night So if the feeling's right, then raise your glass and let's... Take back the night Take back the night They gon' try to shut us down But I'll be damned if we gon' let 'em Take back the night Take back the night You know you gon' mess around And find out there ain't no one better And the horns say... alright And the horns say... And the horns say... feels good to me And the horns say... alright It's takin' over

Uhh Ayy, yo, it's just another bombtrack, uh Ayy, yo, it's just another bombtrack, yeah It goes a one, two, three Yeah, and it's just another bombtrack And suckers be thinkin' that they can fake this But I'ma drop it at a higher level 'Cause I'm inclined to stoop down, hand out some beatdowns Could run a train on punk fools that think they run the game But I learned to burn that bridge and delete Those who compete at a level that's obsolete Instead, I warm my hands upon the flames of the flag To recall the downfall and the businesses that burnt us all See through the news and the views that twist reality Enough, I call the bluff, fuck Manifest Destiny Landlords and power whores, on my people, they took turns Dispute the suits, I ignite and then watch 'em burn With the thoughts from a militant mind Hardline, hardline after hardline Landlords and power whores, on my people, they took turns Dispute the suits, I ignite and then watch 'em burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn (yes, you're gonna) Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn It goes a one, two, three, another funky, radical bombtrack Started as a sketch in my notebook And now dope hooks make punks take another look My thoughts ya hear and ya begin to fear That ya card will get pulled if ya interfere With the thoughts from a militant, militant mind Hardline, hardline after hardline Landlords and power whores, on my people, they took turns Dispute the suits, I ignite and then watch 'em burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn (yes, you're gonna) Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Uhh Hey, yo, it's just another bombtrack, yeah Check it out Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn, burn, yes, you're gonna burn Burn

Uh Pump, pump, woo! Come on Uh Solo, I'm a soloist on a solo list All live, never on a floppy disk Inka, inka, bottle of ink Paintings of rebellion drawn up by the thoughts I think Yeah Come on The militant poet in once again, check it It's set up like a deck of cards They're sendin' us to early graves for all the diamonds They'll use a pair of clubs to beat the spades With poetry, I paint the pictures that hit More like the murals that fit Don't turn away, get in front of it Brother, did ya forget ya name? Did ya lose it on the wall playin' Tic-Tac-Toe? Yo, check the diagonal, three brothers gone, come on Doesn't that make it three in a row? (Anger is a gift) Come on Uh Drop that Uh Come on Yeah Uh Brother, did ya forget ya name? Did ya lose it on the wall playin' Tic-Tac-Toe? Yo, check the diagonal, three million gone, come on 'Cause you know they're counting backwards to zero Environment, the environment exceeding On the level of our unconsciousness For example, what does the billboard say? "Come and play, come and play Forget about the movement" (Anger is a gift) Yeah Uh Aw, bring that shit in Uh Hey Freedom, yeah Freedom, yeah right Freedom, yeah Freedom, yeah Freedom, yeah, right Freedom, yeah Freedom, yeah, right

Turn on the radio Nah, fuck it! Turn it off! Fear is your only god on the radio Nah, fuck it! Turn it off! Turn it off, turn on the radio Nah, fuck it! Turn it off! Fear is your only god on the radio Nah, fuck it! Your savior, my guillotine Crosses and kerosene Merge on the networks Slangin' nerve gas Up jump the boogie then bang Let 'em hang While the paranoid Try to stuff the void Let's capture this AM mayhem Undressed and blessed by the Lord The power pendulum swings by the umbilical cord Shock around the clock, from noon 'til noon Men grabbin' they mics, and stuff 'em into the womb Terror's the product ya push Well, I'm a truth addict Aw shit, I got a headrush! Sheep tremble and here come the votes Thrown from the throat, cages and scapegoats Undressed and blessed by the Lord The same devil that ran around Managua with a sword Check out the new style that Ollie found A tune with a bullet, to shut down the devil sound! Shut down the devil sound! The program of Vietnow Shut down the devil sound! Turn on the radio Nah, fuck it! Turn it off! Fear is your only god on the radio Nah, fuck it! Turn it off! Turn it off, turn on the radio Nah, fuck it! Turn it off! Fear is your only god on the radio Nah, fuck it! Your savior, my guillotine Crosses and kerosene Flex the cerebellum Fire, uh! Somebody gotta shell 'em These evil angels lists Hittin' the AM playlist Paid to say this That one inhuman Illegal, single, woman The one without a movement The transmissions whippin' our backs Yeah, comin' down like bats from Stacey Koon and Terror's tha product ya push Well, I'm a truth addict Aw shit, I got a headrush! The sheep tremble and here come the votes Thrown from the throat, cages and scapegoats One caution, the mic's a detonator unwound To shut down the devil sound! Shut down the devil sound! Check the heads bow in Vietnow Shut down the devil sound! Is all the world jails and churches? Is all the world jails and churches? Is all the world jails and churches? Is all the world jails and churches? Is all the world jails and churches? Radio Nah, fuck it! Turn it off! Fear is your only god on the radio Nah, fuck it! Turn it off! Turn it off, turn on the radio Nah, fuck it! Turn it off! Fear is your only god on the radio Nah, fuck it! Your savior, my guillotine Crosses and kerosene Fear is your Fear is your Fear is your only god Fear is your Fear is your Fear is your only god Fear is your Fear is your Fear is your only god Fear is your Fear is your Fear is your only god