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tomorrow i'll be watching all the queen's men
a talent contest on monday with my uncle sam
who now takes up all my time he gives me things to do
tomorrow i'll be watching all the queen's men
a talent contest on monday with my uncle sam
who now takes up all my time he gives me things to do
the big grand coulee and the bonneville dams
run a thousand factories for uncle sam
and everybody else in the world. turnin' out
the big grand coulee and the bonneville dams
run a thousand factories for uncle sam
and everybody else in the world. turnin' out
i'm your nephew
yes it's true oh can't you hear me uncle sam
can i sit upon your bended knee just like the other man?
i'm your nephew
yes it's true oh can't you hear me uncle sam
can i sit upon your bended knee just like the other man?
i'm a flag waving
patriotic nephew of my uncle sam
a rough riding fighting yankee man
i'm a flag waving
patriotic nephew of my uncle sam
a rough riding fighting yankee man
johnny law can't catch us so he's screaming and he's shouting
and uncle sam's just pissy bout the money that we're counting
i'm in the woods and i'm in these hills
johnny law can't catch us so he's screaming and he's shouting
and uncle sam's just pissy bout the money that we're counting
i'm in the woods and i'm in these hills
well some do it for what they love
others did it for uncle sam
we do it for us
well some do it for what they love
others did it for uncle sam
we do it for us
there wouldn't be a breath of freedom in this land
and i see people on my t.v. taking shots at uncle sam
i hope they always remember why they can
there wouldn't be a breath of freedom in this land
and i see people on my t.v. taking shots at uncle sam
i hope they always remember why they can
and i might have to change my name
here comes uncle sam again with the same old bag of beans
the local chief's on the radio
and i might have to change my name
here comes uncle sam again with the same old bag of beans
the local chief's on the radio
so
if uncle sam goes 'n steals my money
i'm good with a spoonful of your sweet honey
so
if uncle sam goes 'n steals my money
i'm good with a spoonful of your sweet honey
see
i have this uncle sam
and i hate his ass so much
see
i have this uncle sam
and i hate his ass so much
taxing all these niggas
uncle sam
my forty fell down my pants
taxing all these niggas
uncle sam
my forty fell down my pants
they put me on a plane to some strange and foreign land
i said my good-bye to mom and dad and hello to uncle sam
once i was a soldier and not afraid to die
they put me on a plane to some strange and foreign land
i said my good-bye to mom and dad and hello to uncle sam
once i was a soldier and not afraid to die
they put me on a plane to some strange and foreign land
i said my good-bye to mom and dad and hello to uncle sam
once i was a soldier and not afraid to die
they put me on a plane to some strange and foreign land
i said my good-bye to mom and dad and hello to uncle sam
once i was a soldier and not afraid to die
cause this a muthafucking war
uncle sam what's yo ransom
i got yo nieces
cause this a muthafucking war
uncle sam what's yo ransom
i got yo nieces
i'm a all american boy
i'm your uncle sam
well that's who i am
i'm a all american boy
i'm your uncle sam
well that's who i am
i'm a all american boy
i'm your uncle sam
well that's who i am
i'm a all american boy
i'm your uncle sam
well that's who i am
later
big uncle sam
i want my guitar back
later
big uncle sam
i want my guitar back
you can dream but that's about all you can do
'cause by the time old uncle sam gets through with you
you can buy her a pair of hose
you can dream but that's about all you can do
'cause by the time old uncle sam gets through with you
you can buy her a pair of hose
hero
well 'uncle sam'
he don't wanna know
hero
well 'uncle sam'
he don't wanna know
oh not a zero
for uncle sam
well he'll be a hero
oh not a zero
for uncle sam
well he'll be a hero