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Song Parodies -> "Iraqis Chose To Fight"
Original Song Title:
"The Lion Sleeps Tonight"
(MP3)Original Performer:
The Tokens
Parody Song Title:
"Iraqis Chose To Fight"
Parody Written by:
William Tong
The Lyrics
(instrumental intro)
(Lead vocal:)
Oil war freedom? "Iraqi Freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war freedom? "Iraqi Freedom" means just bomb away...
(Refrain:)
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away,
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away...
Rummy's bungled.
His war plan's bungled.
Iraqis chose to fight.
Rummy's bungled.
His war plan's bungled.
Iraqis chose to fight.
(Refrain:)
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away,
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away...
(Lead vocal sung during refrain:)
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Rummy's scowling.
His war plan's fouling.
Iraqis chose to fight.
Rummy's scowling.
His war plan's fouling.
Iraqis chose to fight.
(Refrain:)
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away,
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away...
(Lead vocal sung during refrain:)
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
(instrumental break)
More blood spillage.
Bush oil pillage.
Iraqis chose to fight.
More blood spillage.
Bush oil pillage.
Iraqis chose to fight.
(Refrain:)
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away,
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away...
(Lead vocal sung during refrain:)
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
(repeat refrain and fade)
(Lead vocal:)
Oil war freedom? "Iraqi Freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war freedom? "Iraqi Freedom" means just bomb away...
(Refrain:)
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away,
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away...
Rummy's bungled.
His war plan's bungled.
Iraqis chose to fight.
Rummy's bungled.
His war plan's bungled.
Iraqis chose to fight.
(Refrain:)
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away,
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away...
(Lead vocal sung during refrain:)
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Rummy's scowling.
His war plan's fouling.
Iraqis chose to fight.
Rummy's scowling.
His war plan's fouling.
Iraqis chose to fight.
(Refrain:)
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away,
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away...
(Lead vocal sung during refrain:)
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
(instrumental break)
More blood spillage.
Bush oil pillage.
Iraqis chose to fight.
More blood spillage.
Bush oil pillage.
Iraqis chose to fight.
(Refrain:)
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away,
They bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away, they bomb away...
(Lead vocal sung during refrain:)
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
Oil war "freedom" means just bomb away...
(repeat refrain and fade)
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