Bad Party by Catch 22
from Permanent Revolution
tabbed by fuperman
So I submit youâve failed us twice.
Once is for your brothers.
One is for your brothers and the secondâs for your sons.
x4
Isolation, mis-education; and for very clever there is looming liquidation.
You ve put the light of Socialism high up on a shelf
and in effect prevented it from spreading somewhere else.
What have you done? What do you say top those whoâve died along the way?
()
Should you tell them that theyâve died in vain?
Now is when we should all be moving forward, but instead youâre falling back.
Donât stop now when weâre almost up the mountain, though the view here mighty seem nice.
So I submit youâve failed us twice.
Once is for your brothers.
One is for your brothers and the secondâs for your sons.
x4
Expatriate one hundred and then shoot a thousand more.
Expel the opposition to your centrist Thermidor!
The rudeness and disloyalty about which Lenin wrote
have now become the cords that are wrapped around your throats.
What have you done? What do you say top those whoâve died along the way?
()
Should you tell them that theyâve died in vain?
Now is when we should all be moving forward, but instead youâre falling back.
Donât stop now when weâre almost up the mountain, though the view here mighty seem nice.
So I submit youâve failed us twice.
Once is for your brothers.
One is for your brothers and the secondâs for your sons.
x4
Now is when we should all be moving forward, but instead youâre falling back.
Donât stop now when weâre almost up the mountain, though the view here mighty seem nice.