The Beautiful Occupation
Don't just stand thereWatching it happeningI can't stand itDon't feel it
Something telling meI don't wanna go out this wayBut have a nice day, then...
Read it in the headlines,Watch it on the TVPut it in the back groundStick it in the bag, stick it in the bag
For the beautiful occupationThe beautiful occupationYou don't need an invitationTo drop in upon a nation
I'm too cynicalI'm just sitting hereI'm just wasting my timeHalf a millionCivilians gonna to die todayBut look the wrong way, then...
Read it in the headlines,Watch it on the TVPut it in the back groundStick it in the bag, stick it in the bag
For the beautiful occupationThe beautiful occupationYou don't need an invitationTo drop in upon a nation
Don't just stand thereWatching it happeningI can't stand itDon't feel it
Something telling meI don't wanna go out this wayBut have a nice day, then...
Read it in the headlines,Watch it on the TVPut it in the back groundStick it in the bag, stick it in the bag
For the beautiful occupationThe beautiful occupationYou don't need an invitationTo drop in upon a nation
The beautiful occupationThe beautiful occupation
So much for an interventionDon't call the United Nations