God & The FBI Testo

Testo God & The FBI

GOD & THE FBI

(Janis Ian)



MAMA'S MAKING MIMEOS

PETE'S ON THE STEREO
SINGING 'BOUT FREEDOM

BUGS IN THE BEDROOM

BIG INVESTIGATION

BE PATIENT

BET YOU DIDN'T KNOW

YOU WERE A DANGER TO THE NATION

SEARCH AND SEIZURE

BUY YOURSELF A LAWYER

WE KNOW YOU'RE A MEMBER

SAW YOU UNDER COVER
ARE YOU HIDING EVIDENCE

NONE OF THIS MAKES ANY SENSE



(chorus)

THEY CALLED THE FBI

I HAD TO DISAPPEAR

CALLED THE G-MEN, T-MEN, SEE YOU AT THE SCENE MEN

TOLD 'EM I WAS HIDING HERE

THEY COULD FINGERPRINT MY HEART

THEY'D TEAR MY WORLD APART

'CAUSE AIN'T NO PLACE FOR A FACE TO HIDE

FROM GOD AND THE FBI



COMMIES, PINKOS

REDS AT THE WINDOWS

FOREIGN AGITATORS

RUNNING ELEVATORS

J. EDGAR HOOVER IN A PINK TUTU

INVESTIGATING ANYONE WHO THINKS LIKE YOU

WELCOME TO THE FIFTIES

YOU LOOK A LITTLE SHIFTY



THEY CALLED THE FBI

I HAD TO DISAPPEAR

CALLED THE G-MEN, T-MEN, SEE YOU AT THE SCENE MEN

TOLD 'EM I WAS HIDING HERE

THEY COULD FINGERPRINT MY HEART

TEAR MY WORLD APART

AIN'T NO HOLE FOR A SOUL TO HIDE

FROM GOD AND THE FBI



STAY FLAT, DON'T RAT

WHAT'S A PROLETARIAT

STALIN WAS A DEMOCRAT

WASHINGTON IS WHERE IT'S AT

EVERY POLITICIAN

IS A SEWER OF AMBITION

HIDE ME, HIDE YOU

BETTER HIDE THE BABY TOO

WE DEMAND AN INTERVIEW

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A JEW

WE CAN MAKE YOU TESTIFY

FREEDOM IS NO ALIBI



THEY CALLED THE FBI

I HAD TO DISAPPEAR

CALLED THE G-MEN, T-MEN, SEE YOU AT THE SCENE MEN

TOLD 'EM I WAS HIDING HERE

FINGERPIRNT MY HEART

TEAR MY WORLD APART

'CAUSE AIN'T NO PLACE FOR A FACE TO HIDE

FROM GOD AND THE FBI













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