American Is a Great Country - Maz Jobrani

I was on the run I'm a changed man now but when I had a gun Shit got done baby I was dangerous They got posters of me hanging at the ADX, hon I'm a bastard son If they speak ill of me, don't be sad There's some truth to it, ain't that right I made my mark, I had my fun Left a pile of dead bodies in the sun I used to shoot em up on the avenue I still recall Sixteen years young she was the first one Underneath the midnight sun I cut her throat Put some makeup on her face, took some pictures And headed on home baby But that was then, honey, now I've changed I've grown fond of my ball and chain I made my mark, I had my fun Left a pile of dead bodies in the sun I used to shoot em up on the avenue Then I met you I hear the cries There's a crowd outside saying throw him to the wolfs Or hang him high Will you marry me Come visit next week we'll get married in the canteen Thursday night Nine'o clock, honey, how's that sound I'll ask the warden for candle lights I made my mark, I had my fun Left a pile of dead bodies in the sun I used to shoot em up on the avenue Then I met you

You couldn't make it in the corps 'cuz it was too fuckin' hard You shriveled up your dick and joined the national guard You're in the fuckin' airports - you're in my fuckin' dreams I'm so goddamned mad I'm bursting at the seams America's my home you gotta reckon with me Got you my crosshairs - a murder scene Don't fuck with my militia you can eat my shit This is my battle hymn it's a number one hit Now you're a hero - great american zero Two bit bobby deniro - great american zero Big bad piggy boy doin' his job Red white and blue jack a patriot slob Your wife is so proud but who are you now? Fire fightin' crossing guard or sacred cow Uncle sam says "he wants you" You're all full of shit so you got nothin' to prove Call me what you want, jack, I don't give a fuck Bout the pussy ass flag on your pickup truck Now you're a hero - great american zero Two bit bobby deniro - great american zero Lookin' in the future now the answer is clear Bitch slappin' soldiers like we do over here Put a bullet thru my television one thru my head The alpha the omega I'd be better off dead Now you're a hero - great american zero Two bit bobby deniro - great american zero

Hoo-hoo-hoo The great American Indians, free upon the open plain Had a life so complete Until the European came A hoopin' and a hollerin Rdin' on a pony's back, hoo hoo hoo, better than a Cadillac With the Squaw and little papoose Without no railroad tracks, wow! The great American Indian, fishin' in the Everglades Was a part of all around And took care of all that was made Paddlin' his canoe, through reeds of grass so tall He was the Big Alligator But left enough for all, yeah The great Amrican Indian, dwellin' in the Canyon Grand Had a life so specialized Tuned to wind and rain and sand No attempt to control, what cannot be tamed Hе knew Earth as a Mother And would not not rape hеr for gain, ooh ooh ooh They knew Earth as their Mother And would not not rape her for gain, wow hoo hoo The great American Indian, saw as only eagles saw Swam like fish, ran like lightning Wore the sign of the big bear claw Each job to its season Down valley, down valley, path or trail, oh yeah And the racoon knew the reason The corn never failed, ooh ooh The great American Indian, considered Sun and Moon and Fire All is somethin' delicate To someone grateful to inspire Nothin' was left out Nothin' was thrown away And every step was taken, in the Great Spirit's way The great American Indian, saw as only eagles saw Swam like fish, ran like lightning Wore the sign of the big bear claw A hoopin' and a hollerin', hoo hoo hoo hoo Ridin' on a pony's, pony's back, better than a Cadillac With the Squaw and little papoose Without no railroad tracks, wow hoo hoo!

Oh oh whoa oh oh Oh oh whoa oh oh Oh oh whoa oh oh Fear You're just a name that I have learned Another way for me to turn And you brought me here And it took years for me to find That you were only in my mind I've been looking in the wrong place Couldn't see what I've always known I was facing the wrong way I missed it all, I missed it all I don't care what they all say Let me find my own way home I don't care if my heart breaks All I want is love Hope You're just a name that I hold close There when I needed you the most And you brought me here Where I can learn to love myself Without the love of someone else I've been looking in the wrong place Couldn't see what I've always known I was facing the wrong way I missed it all, I missed it all I don't care what they all say Let me find my own way home I don't care if my heart breaks All I want is love Oh oh whoa oh oh Oh oh whoa oh oh Oh oh whoa oh oh All I want is love Oh oh whoa oh oh Oh oh whoa oh oh Oh oh whoa oh oh All I want is love I don't care what they all say I don't care if my heart breaks I don't care what they all say All I want is love I don't care if my heart breaks I don't care if my heart breaks I've been looking in the wrong place Couldn't see what I've always known I was facing the wrong way I missed it all, I missed it all I don't care what they all say Let me find my own way home I don't care if my heart breaks All I want is love I don't care what they all say All I want is love I don't care if my heart breaks All I want is love I don't care what they all say All I want is love I don't care if my heart breaks All I want is love