[ti:Viva la Persistence] [ar:Original Soundtrack] [al:Juno (2 CD Deluxe Edition)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Viva la Persistence - Various Artists [00:06.91]I dreamed I thanked scott ian for persistence of time [00:10.34]Back when steve and eva died that album changed my life [00:13.41]It was a package of pure darkness tied up with a silver string [00:16.96]Delivered by a fast train rearranging how I think [00:20.23]He said I can't believe you even know that I exist [00:23.71]I've got all of your albums and I think you are the best [00:27.26]He started to cry and I started to laugh [00:30.57]I gave him a hug and he gave me his autograph [00:33.94]Reeling in my disbelief I know that it was just a dream [00:40.75]All the covers that I see are different from the books I read [00:47.52]Everything is crumbling around me [00:50.80]Why does everything cost so much money [00:54.19]Could somebody please help out my family [00:57.29]My mom needs hearing aids new shoulders and new legs [01:00.65]My dad needs a break he works all day every day [01:04.06]My brother needs a place and a job where he can make [01:07.43]Enough money to take care of his baby [01:11.35]Here's a simple dissertation on a complex situation [01:17.90]Money and intimidation and mass graves make strong foundations [01:24.66]For the giant corporations that own all the TV stations [01:31.32]Telling us to take vacations to their big theme park plantations [01:38.12]Rather than to hearts of nations [01:41.38]Where we might meet people on the street who say [01:45.18]I don't want my mtv 'cause it brought viva to its knees [01:51.30]And mom and pop are begging please globalization's killing me [01:57.92]While we think that they think [02:00.53]They need all of the things we think we need [02:04.75]Like martha stewart shams and sheets and sugar free powdered iced tea [02:11.27]Vanilla coke lemon pepsi friends episodes on dvd [02:31.83]I went to see the doctor of psychiatry [02:35.24]Weapons of mass instruction finally broke me [02:38.81]He said act your age don't be afraid take two of these [02:41.39]Now listen real hard put down that guitar [02:44.75]Don't be a retard be all that you can be [02:48.76]The things he said I could be were laid out right in front of me [02:55.09]Would I choose deep fried apathy mcnuggets where my balls should be [03:02.10]Or super sized conformity I walked away and I'm still me [03:09.11]Free to go f**king crazy free to know why I'm angry [03:15.96]One and one and one is three and you and me is all I need [03:22.87]Singing songs drawing cocks picking locks to locked doors [03:32.47]Find deflated hearts and pump them up