A dead?silver spoon with needles in his?skin Rode a?pale horse?down?from Afghanistan Tears?in the suburbs,?mothers praying for?their?damned Death has?crept?into?their?zone?of?the promised landBut?just?before?each?plague The?clearest prophecies Pandora's box?in backwoods pharmacies A?contract?to diePrescription?for?a homicide A?generation on?the?hook Addicted and commodified Prescription for?a?homicideNarcotic economics?for?the?miner’s sons The seams?went?bust so long?ago?with?nowhere?else to turn Strip mine the?veins,?drill the abscess?dry Incentives?for the architects of their genocideWe've seen this all before In a different shade The Dark Alliance shifts to the modern age A contract to diePrescription for a homicide A generation on the hook Addicted and commodified Prescription for a homicide Prescription for a homicide They're never worth a second look Addicted and commodified Your prescription for a homicideA contract to die A contract to die A contract to die A contract to die Die, die, die, dieHippocratic hypocrites Breaking oaths and cashing checks Wrote an ocean’s worth of ink Scripting a nation's disease A systematic business plan To broker death, increase demand So flood the ghetto and starve the hills Kill them all with crack and pillsKill them all Kill them all(Vietnam, Iran-Contra, Park Avenue, OxyContin)
