State Of The State chords by Smut Peddlers

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Ignorant students in the
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L   .A.
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Times put the racial quote as
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an affirmative action
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You don't have been depicted as a criminal mind
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from a radical right -wing extremist faction
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You're just a holocaust and you never  owned a slave and you live on the street,
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not a cotton plantation
But they tax you to death until
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you go  to the grave
Cause an
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Escalade driver wants reparation
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That's the state of the state
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That's the state of the state
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That's the state of the state
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It's all fucked up
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Every panhandling bum on the street
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Has athletic shoes and a fucking sag
The man on
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TV and the people you meet
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Say you're homophobic
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if you're not a fag
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Illegal aliens living high on the hog
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In the latest style,
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with a new cell phone
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Playboy's car, yeah you live like a dog
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Poking your fingers right
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down to the bone
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That's the state of the state
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That's the state of the state
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That's the state of the state
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It's all fucked up
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All
these other places like
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Oregon,
Arizona, and
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Colorado have good big
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food bowls in their
parks.
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We would too if all of our money wasn't
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being spent to bankroll knots.
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How can you blame the kids for
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wanting to get high?
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When you look at the shit we've got to save,
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it just makes you want to die.
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The money we spend on the lottery was
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supposed to fix our inferior school
Since that hasn't happened,
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the least they can do is build us some empty swimming pools
That's the state of the state
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That's the state of the state
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That's the state of the state
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It's all fucked up
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Convicts in prison just sit on their asses yet
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still they get three hops in the cot
You're workin' your ass off
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and always takin' classes
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But an empty wallet is all you've got
To learn to crawl,
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you have looked for a wife
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And clung to a dream of owning a home
But you can't provide even
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yourself a   good life
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So you were rejected and
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left all alone
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That's the state of the state
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That's the state of the state
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That's the state of the state
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It's all fucked up
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