Countdown Another home is lost from someone who was poor Another body found for the government to ignore Another cop caught beating up on innocence Another law that seems to make no fucking sense Natural disaster is just something we don't need Another person tested positively to HIV Another mountain side that we cannot see Another politician's life remains a mystery
Newspaper headlines, do they tell us what is right, or what is wrong? I wanna know exactly what the fuck is going on The media has built a fortress All around our minds Will I see it broken before I lay down and die The clock is winding down Just a matter of time before it comes here to this town ...countdown
Another wall is built between color and race Another wrong decision about peace is made Another chemical is dumped into the sea Another fact is not exactly what you read Another piece of land that just could not be saved Another education that could not be paid Another killer in the street is roaming free Another day, Another pain, Another misery