Phish "Marijuana" |
Well once upon a time, in 1776, Thomas Jefferson signed his name on a peice of marijuana and this document was a symbol of freedom and of liberty at least for the rich white gentry and time marched along this plant that I refer to has been used for everything from medicine to the american flag now it seems to me somewhere along the way of how things got messed up yeah, messed up oh marijuana gift of god to my brothers and me oh marijuana government wants to test me when i pee well some say a conspiracy The petrol, chemical and pulp paper industrys combined to kill the competition government hysteria, monopoly, and conflicts of interest with total impunity yeah so if you don't buy the conspiracy, just look at the reality that your tax dollars go sprayed poison on the fields of a farmer in south america and as an added bonus, your neighbor might be proud recipients of that poison weed oh marijuana government wants to test me when i pee oh marijuana gift of god to my brothers and me oh marijuana you can't legislate your own morality oh marijuana government comes to test me when i pee reefer madness chronic sadness what is the half life of bad propaganda policies fail denied bail you made him a demon now pay for his trip to prison hard to promote the status quo but what is the shelf life of bad legislation? the hypocrit smirks at some moral disgrace as he reads from the law that was written about the same time that he had his last original thought Though the man said he was dying the nausea and the pain left him wasting away and unable to keep a meal down so he tried everything prescription could obtain but to no avail the side effects were worse then the pain so now he breaks law to use the one thing that seems to help him out and the people say, oh he's just gettin' high but not to change the subject, but didn't you ever wonder why gettin' high's a crime? yeah a crime oh marijuana gift of god to my brothers and me oh marijuana government wants to test me when i pee oh marijuana government wants to test me when i pee oh marijuana government wants to test me when i pee oh marijuana government wants to test me when i pee oh marijuana this is the part where everybody would sing a long when i pee Lyric from www.lyricmania.com |