Clampdown
The Clash
London Calling
Intro
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Verse 1 and 2(differen't lyrics)
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Taking off his Tur-ban, they said is this man a Jew?
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Cos They' re working For the Clampdown.
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They put up a sighn that says we earn more than you!
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When we' re working for the clampdown
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We will teach our twisted speech
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To the young believers
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We will train our blue-eyed men
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To be young believers
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Verse 3
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Verse 4
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You grow up and you calm down,
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You're working for the clampdown
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You start wearing blue and brown,
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You' re working for the clampdown
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So you got someone to boss around
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It makes you feel big now
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You drift untill you brutalize
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You made your first kill now
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In These days of evil Predidents
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Working for the Clampdown
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But lately one or two has fully paid their due
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For working for the clampdown
but ha Gitalong Gitalong
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Working for the clampdown
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But Ha Gitalong Gitalong
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Working for the clampdown