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The Clash — Ghetto Defendant

Ghetto Defendant
DO THE WORM ON THE ACCROPOLIS
SLAMDANCE THE COSMOPOLIS
ENLIGHTEN THE POPULACE

HUNGRY DARKNESS OF LIVING
WHO WILL THIRST IN THE PIT?
HOOKED IN METROPOLIS
SHE SPENT A LIFETIME DECIDING
HOW TO RUN FROM IT
ADDICTS OF METROPOLIS
ONCE FATE HAD A WITNESS
AND THE YEARS SEEMED LIKE FRIENDS
GIRLFRIENDS NOW HER DOLL HAS A DREAM
BUT DREAMS BEGIN LIKE THE END
SHOT INTO ETERNITY
METHADONE KITTY
IRON SERENITY

GHETTO DEFENDANT
IT IS HEROIN PITY
NOT TEAR GAS NOR BATON CHARGE
THAT STOPS YOU TAKING THE CITY
STRUNG OUT COMMITTEE
WALLED OUT OF THE CITY
CLUBBED DOWN FROM UPTOWN
SPRAYED PEST FROM THE NEST
RUN OUT TO BARRIO TOWN
THE GUARDS ARE ITCHY
FORCED TO WATCH AT THE FEAST
THEN SWEEP UP THE NIGHT
FLIPPED PIECES OF COIN
BROKEN BOTTLES
EXCHANGED FOR BIRTHRIGHT
GRAFTED IN A JIFFY

STRUNG OUT COMMITTEE
SITTING PRETTY
GRAPHED IN A JIFFY
NO PITY, PRETTY

THE GHETTO PRINCE OF GUTTER POETS
WAS BOUNCED OUT OF THE ROOM
JEAN ARTHUR RIMBAUD
BY THE BODYGUARDS OF GREED
FOR DISTURBING THE TOMB
1873
HIS WORDS LIKE FLAMETHROWERS
PARIS COMMUNE
BURNT THE GHETTOS IN THEIR CHESTS
HIS FACE WAS PAINTED WHITER
AND HE WAS LAID TO REST
DIED IN MARSEILLE
BURIED IN CHARLEVILLE
SHUT UP

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