Crass were an English punk band, formed in 1977, which promoted anarchism as a political ideology, way of living lifestylism , and as a resistance movement. Crass popularized the seminal anarcho-punk movement of the punk subculture, and advocated direct action, animal rights, and environmentalism. The band both utilised and advocated a "Do It Yourself DIY punk ethic " approach, producing sound collages, graphics, albums and films. Crass... [read more] - Sheep Farming In The Falklands [Flexi]
Sheep farming in the Falklands, re-arming in the ***lands*** sheep in the homelands, her majesty's forces are comingSheep farming in the Falklands, re-arming in the ***lands*** sheep in the homelands, her...
- How Does It Feel?
When you woke this morning you looked so rocky-eyed,Blue and white normally, but strange ringed like that in black.It doesn't get much better, your voice can get just ripped up shooting in vain,Maybe someone hears...
- Immortal Death
Our boys have returned as men, our men.Our men have returned, amen.The spoils of war. The hero, the lads, men pulled together for war.Set out to fight for the Great British flag that was waved by their thousands...
- Bloody Revolutions
You talk about your revolution, well, that's fineBut what are you going to be doing come the time?Are you going to be the big man with the tommy-gun?Will you talk of freedom when the blood begins to run?Well, freedom...
- Smash The Mac
Roll up, roll up, to the land of dreams.We weave and spin a web of fantasy.We touch on the pain and fear.....Then whisk you back to the consumer world.Touch the surfaces smooth the veneer,While three-quarters of the...
- Angela Rippon
We burn our mistakes and we watch as they burn.We've been here so long, we've got nothing to learnAnd we put all the nastiest bits in your media bagAngela RipponKenneth KendalRobert DougalRichard BakerWe put all the...
- You're Already Dead
ATTENTION. *** American power. *** Russian power. *** British power.*** all power.ATTENTION. These ignorant shits arm themselves for annihilation and call it world peace.Bollocks.Pacified. Classified.Keep in line....
- Nagasaki Is Yesterday's Dog-End
ATTENTION. Piss to the parties, the politicians. The pratt-stud men and their slaughter games.ATTENTION. Reagan. Thatcher. Andrapov. You stink and kill this earth for your powerful silk-purse morality.ATTENTION. These...
- Sheep Farming In The Falklands
Sheep farming in the Falklands, re-arming in the ***lands*** sheep in the homelands, her majesty's forces are comingSheep farming in the Falklands, re-arming in the ***lands*** sheep in the homelands, her...
- Don't Get Caught
They won't *** listen, they won't *** listen, they won't *** listen,They won't *** listen, they won't *** listen, they won't *** listen,They won't *** listen, they won't *** listen,...
- Gotcha
Gotcha, you Argie bastard, gotcha, you *** spik,Gotcha, you latin bender, gotcha, you dago prick...We gotcha, gotcha, gotcha, gotcha, gotcha, gotcha, we gotcha, gotcha, gotcha,We gotcha, gotcha, gotcha, gotcha,...
- Rival Tribal Revel Revel
Cor blimeyCor blimey guvnor I'm the big'unCop an eyeful of this muscular armDealing out pain is my kind of funGet my drift? I mean real harmI like the sound of cracking bonesAt the sight of blood I thrillI like to...
- Don't Tell Me You Care
You shit-head slimy got it allsYou crap-eyed ghosts with greasy ballsYou wicked matron stabbing hard,Grabbing while the going's goodAdministrators vicious smileDancing on the body pileSlipping your sly...
- Darling
They sell us love as divinity,When it's only a social obscenity.Underneath we're all lovable.Hello hero, hero hello. Hello hero, Hello hello.Hello hero, hero hello. Hello hero, Hero hello.Hello, hello, hello, hello,...
- The Gasman Cometh
The train now standing on platform four,What will you do when the gas taps turn?Where will you be when the bodies burn?Will you just watch as the cattle trucks roll by?Pretend it isn't happening? Turn a blind eye?See...
- Hurry Up Garry (The Parsons Farted)
The bastards, what are they playing at?Don't like the music, don't like the words, don't like the sentiments,Well keep it for the birds and bees, boys, bastards.Yes that's right, I stepped out of line,What do you...
- Fun Going On
Maybe you think it's the new new wave,Well, when all it is is just another rave.Maybe it looks like the writing's on the wall,But you've seen it before, it's another death pall.So somebody's coming with an answer to...
- You've Got Big Hands
Out of the chaos we divide,***ed up, muddled up, looking for a side.Stay on the outside, don't go in,Don't think that you can do it, if you sell out they win.It's not like that the changes are made,Give in to them,...
- White Punks On Hope
They said that we were trash,Well the name is Crass, not Clash.They can stuff their punk credentialsCause it's them that take the cash.They won't change nothing with their fashionable talk,All their RAR badges and...
- System
You can swear by who the *** you like,But you're still on the roof.I'm not gonna change the system,They're not gonna change the system,We're not gonna change the system,Where does that leave you?Where does that leave...
- Time Out
They're using skateboards as spastic chairsFor the legless ***ers who fought your affairs,They're moulding babies' dummies with a permanent smileKeep the bleeders early in rank and file.They're giving you a chance to...
- Walls (Fun In The Oven)
...desire, desire, desire, desire,Desire, desire, desire, desire,Desire, desire, desire, desire,Describe, desire, defile, deny.Defile, desire, deny, desire.Describe, describe, describe, describe.No air to breath...
- Big Man, Big M.A.N.
They're telling you to do it,Grow up and tow the line,They tell you if you do it,Everything will turn out fine.Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes, what a wonderful life,God, queen, country, colour telly, car and wife.Oh yes, oh...
- Crutch Of Society
Don't want to bury my head in the crutch of society,Perverted parent that takes my energy,*** me dry with your morals, your threats,Christ, your queen, your politics.*** hypersensitive, super realist...
- Upright Citizen
You have this life, what for? Tell me.Spend it on shit, your ignorance appals me.You serve me your morals, changed for a fiver,Upright citizen, Penthouse subscriber.You won't print the word, but you'll beat up the...
- Chairman Of The Bored
Tiring moments, ***ed up minds,Empty faces, eyes that are blind.Flick through the papers, car crash death,Vacant pages offer no breath.Of hope, future, possibility,To those ***ed up mindless people who haven't got...
- Demoncrats
I am not he, nor master, nor lord,No crown to wear, no cross to bear in stations.I am not he, nor shall be, warlord of nations.These heroes have run before me,Now dead upon the flesh piles, see?Waiting for their...
- Contaminational Power
Cause a disturbance, don't let this slide by,Do you want to end up a McDonalds french fry?Atomic power, atomic power,Death shower, maggies power.The dust is settling, ticking in your brain,Ain't imagination gonna blow...
- Heard Too Much About
Heard too much about. Heard too much about.Heard too much about. Heard too much about.I've heard too much about the people in the ghetto,Heard too much about the working class motto.People in the ghetto.How you don't...
- Mother Earth
Now that the sun have vowed is lightAnd bid the world good night;To the soft bed my body I dispose,But where were shall my soul repose?Mother? Mother? Mother? Mother? Mother? Mother?Mother? Mother? Mother? Mother?...
- Tired
What do you want? What do you want?What do you want? What do you want?What do you want? What do you want?What do you want? What do you want?I'm tired of adrenalin soaked fools,Tired of idiots playing with the...
- I Ain't Thick, It's Just A Trick
Oh yeah? Well I've got it all up here, see?Oh yeah? Oh yeah? When they think they've got it all out there, see?They can *** off, cos they ain't got me, They can't buy my dignity,Oh yeah? Oh yeah? Let me tell you,...
- Our Wedding
All I am I give to youYou'll honor me, I'll honor youRich or poor or come what mayWe'll forsake all other loveJust we two, one flesh, one bloodIn the eyes of godI am yours to have & hold (love & honor)I'm giving you...
- Systematic Death
System, system, system.Death in life.System, system, system.The surgeons knife.System, system, system.***ing at the cord.System, system, system.A child is born.Poor little ***er, poor little kid,Never asked for...
- Health Surface
Places of sickness nurse me cold,Attendant whiteness glare in dark,Straighten out the winding sheetTwisted round in poorest dreams.Shattered proofing of the lost,Splinter s***led, little woundsOf cruelty and truth,...
- Smother Love
The true romance is the ideal repression, That you seek,That you dream of, That you look for in the streets,That you find in the magazines, The cinema, the glossy shops,And the music spins you round And round looking...
- Where Next Columbus?
Anothers hope, anothers game,Anothers loss, anothers gain,Anothers lies, anothers truth,Anothers doubt, anothers proof.Anothers left, anothers right,Anothers peace, anothers fight,Anothers name, anothers aim,Anothers...
- What The ***
What now?Now you would destroy the earth,Dry the river beds.What now?Now in your control,birth and death,Dry the bodies,incadescent in the heat.Your fire is melting both soil and soul,In plan maybe,is that not...
- Bata Motel
[Little girls, of about six or seven, were asked what do they like to do. And then sometime later the same question asked in a slightly different form; they were asked what do little girls like to do. ]I've got...
- Dry Weather
Is there anyone prepared to tell me why?Tell me why I'm being suck dry?Oh yes, that is yours and this is mine,As long as the balance is out, that's fine.I don't define the terms of the oppression,Do you awake to that...
- What The ***?
What now? Now you would destroy the earth,Dry the river beds.What now? Now in your control, birth and death,Dry the bodies, incadescent in the heat.Your fire is melting both soil and soul,In plan maybe, is that not...
- Poison In A Pretty Pill
Your tactile eyes is running over glossy paper,Printed on with tactile lies of glaze and gause.They say, "Forget yourself, adorn with this disguise",This womanhood of smooth and tampered whores.Let me warn you of...
- Berkertex Bribe
Berkertex bribe. Oh! Berkertex bribe.Berkertex bribe. Oh! Berkertex bribe.Berkertex bribe. Oh! Berkertex bribe.Berkertex bribe. Oh! Berkertex bribe.The object unsoiled is packed ready and waiting,For the moment of...
- Bumhooler
If they drop a bomb on us, we *** deserve it,We know we got it coming, we *** deserve it,They got a comfy set up, they'll try and preserve it.We had the early warning, we can sit and observe it.Sliding down...
- Beg Your Pardon
Beg the question, bend the truthBail out the basement while there's holes in the roofIn the beginning they said there was light,Well there ain't much left of it now.We're lost in the darkness, searching sound and...
- Birth Control 'N' Rock 'N' Roll
Industry on the mercenary bloodpath,Military loves the gory warbath,Economics shape the battle landscape,All join together for the grand rape.Moral intentions make a scapegoat,Excuse the rotting corpse inside the...
- You Can Be Who?
Don't want a life of lies and pretenceDon't want to play at attack and defenseJust want my own life. I want to be freeSo you can be you, and I can be me.Respectable businessman smart and secureEat the fat of the land...
- Big A, Little A
Big A, little A, bouncing BThe system might have got you but it won't get me1 - 2 - 3 - 4External control are you gonna let them get you?Do you wanna be a prisoner in the boundaries they set you?You say you want to ba...
- Reality Whitewash
The grey man at the wheelLooks around to see if there's some skirt he can stealHe doesn't really want to, he's just acting out a gameAnd in their own ***ed up way, most people do the sameShe cleans the bathroom...
- Sentiment (White Feathers)
Feathers burn so easily, the cat is blinded in the garden, last vision the lark is flame.The cattle shed gives off the smell of sunday kitchen, the gentle eye, the dispensable perfection.Before the flash takes two...
- Major General Despair
We're looking for a better world, but what do we see?Just hatred, poverty, aggression, misery.So much money spent on warWhen three quarters of the world is so helplessly poor.Major General Despair sits at his...
- Nagasaki Nightmare
They're always there high in the skies...Nagasaki nightmare, Nagasaki nightmarePretty as a picture in the generals' eyesNagasaki nightmare, Nagasaki nightmareThey've done it once, they'll do it againThey'll shower us...
- Rival Tribal Revel Rebel (Part 2)
Cor blimeyCor blimey guvnor I'm the big 'un,Cop an eyeful of this muscular arm.Being tough'n'tough is my kind of funBut, of course I never do no harm.Ain't my fault I like cracking bones,Gives me a funny kind of...
- Buy Now Pay As You Go
Buy now, pay as you go,Buy now, say hello.You can put a mortgage on your lifeTo enter Shoppers' Paradise.A trade-in for your dignityA lovely colour console T.V.To watch and cherish as the days slip by,And dream of the...
- Mother Love
Mummy and daddy owned me till I could understandThat at the end of my arm was my own *** hand.In my head I had a brain that they filled up with lies,I didn't *** need them with their love and family...
- Have A Nice Day
Same old stuff, you've heard it all before,Crass being crass about the system, or is it war?We ain't got no humour, we don't know how to laugh,If you don't *** like it - *** tough!Cos I'm the same old monkey...
- Shaved Women
Shaved women collaboratorsScreaming babies, Screaming babies, Screaming babies, Screaming babies,Screaming babies, Screaming babies, Screaming babies, Screaming babies,Screaming babies, Screaming babies, Screaming...
- Nineteen Eighty Bore
Who needs lobotomy when we've got the ITV?Who needs ECT when there's good old BBC?Switch on the set, light up the screen,Fantasise and dream about what you might have been,Who needs controlling when they've got the...
- Deadhead
Tired bored sad people, tired bored sad livesEndless cars on endless roadways, endless shopfronts with endless liesEven the winners, even the punters, tight lipped packages, think it's badCan't imagine a revolution...
- It's The Greatest Working Class Rip-Off
Ain't it just a rip off, oi, oi, oiAin't it just a rip off, oi, oi, oiAin't it just a rip off, oi, oi, oiWhat a *** rip off, oi, oi, oiAnother threatening glance, another macho stance,Another aggressive fist,...
- I Know There Is Love
Do you think I was born on this wretched earth for you to govern and kill?In your stinking factories and offices with your stupid systems and skills.Do you think I've got nothing better to do than to grovel in the...
- Securicor
I'm a private in a private army, I'm a private in a private army, I'm a private in a private army,I'm a private in a private army, I'm a private in a private army, I'm a private in a private army,I'm a private in a...
- You Pay
You're paying for prisons.You're paying for war.You're paying for lobotomies.You're paying for law.You're paying for their order.You're paying for their murder.Paying for your ticketTo watch the farce.Knowing you've...
- End Result
I am a product. I am a symbol of endless, hopeless, fruitless, aimless games.I'm a glossy packages on the supermarket shelf.My contents aren't fit for human consumption.I could tragically injure your perfect health.My...
- Angels
The angels are on T.V. tonight, grey puke, celluloid shit.The army have sent a mission to Ireland, just to see to it.Kojac is on the streets again, grey puke, *** shit.The army say they seek peace in Ireland and...
- Do They Owe Us A Living? (Well?...Do They?)
One - Two - Three - Four*** the politically minded, here's something I want to say,About the state of nation, the way it treats us today.At school they give you shit, drop you in the pit,You try and try and try to...
- Asylum
I am no feeble Christ not me. He hangs in glib delight upon his cross, above my body. Christ forgive. FORGIVE? I vomit for you Jesu. Shit forgive. Down now from your cross. Down now from your papal heights, from that...
- Fight War, Not Wars
Fight war, not wars.Fight war, not wars.Fight war, not wars.Fight war, not wars.Fight war, not wars.Fight war, not wars.Fight war, not wars.FIGHT WAR, NOT WARS.
- Reject Of Society
Not for me the factory floor,Sweeping up from nine to four.Not for me the silly rat race,I don't see the point in anycase.People ask me why I say what I do,I say to them, "Well wouldn't you?"If you were ***ed up just...
- What A Shame
It doesn't take much to bring you down.There are plenty of people standing round.They wait till you slacken off just a bit.Then they fill you up with passive bullshit.It's too good.It can't last.What a shame.Watch out...
- Banned From The Roxy
Banned from the Roxy... O.K.I never much liked playing there anyway.They said they only wanted well behaved boys,Do they think guitars and microphones are just *** toys?*** 'em, I chosen to make my stand,Against...
- G's Song
This country tells us that we're down and out,Got you thinking that we're through.Got to suffer to get us moving,Say it's up to me and you.Well, look around and you'll see who gets the goods, not you or me.Cause they...
- General Bacardi
I've seen it all before,Revolution at my back door,Well whose to say it won't happen all again.Cos the General's sip bacardi, while the privates feel the pain.They talk from the screen and T.V. tube.They talk...
- Women
*** is womens money.We pay with our bodies.There is no purity in our love.No beauty. Just bribery.It's all the *** same.We make soldiers with our submission.Wars with our isolation.*** is womens money.We pay...
- So What
They ask me why I'm hateful, why I'm bad.They tell me I got things they never had.They tell me go to church and see the light.Cos the good lord's always right.So what, so what.So what if Jesus died on the cross.So...
- Punk Is Dead
Yes that's right, punk is dead,It's just another cheap product for the consumers head.Bubblegum rock on plastic transistors,Schoolboy sedition backed by big time promoters.CBS promote the Clash,But it ain't for...
- They've Got A Bomb
They won't destroy the world, no, they're not that crazy.You're dealing with the town hall. They're not that crazy.No political solution so why should we bother?Well whose *** head do you think they're holding...
- Sucks
Do you really believe in Buddha? Buddha sucks.Do you really believe in Jesus? Jesus ***s.Is it alright really? Is it alright really?Is it working?Do you really believe in Marx? Marx ***s.Do you really believe in...
- Yes Sir, I Will
The door stands open -Across lines, invisible hands are held, golden streamers building in the night.Alone, the possibilities are enormous.Step outside and parasites, deprived of their meat, wait to suck on tiring...
- Do They Owe Us A Living?
*** the politically minded, here's something I want to say,About the state of nation, the way it treats us today.At school they give you shit, drop you in the pit,You try, you try, you try to get out, but you can't...
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