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Popsicle (English Version) [single]

by Daniel ROA

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1.
Popsicle (English Version) 02:22
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I dropped the needle on some ol’ school funk Got me thinkin’ ‘bout the days of my childhood When I was innocent and free and I never woulda thunk That the kids weren’t safe in my neighborhood Now I’m a little bit older, a little bit wiser But I still get the wool pulled over my eyes The world’s gotten smaller and my neighborhood’s bigger And I watch my back when I go… for a… Popsicle… Got to have my… There’s no more walkin’ to the corner store Where they had two flavors, and that was enough Since the big box squish, that ain’t no more Now makin’ a choice has gotten really tough I take the healthy kind with natural flave But the fine print says corn and tartrazine Do my sugar-coated tastes make me a slave Shackled to a glossy magazine Pop-sick-ill… Got to have my… Good thing I had to buy the family size To share with my peeps and the homeless folk I could be the next one sleepin’ outside The bank owns my ass, and that’s no joke But who owns the bank? Who prints the bills? Who puts the crap on the signs and the teletube? Who’s got my friends all junkin’ on pills? And who’s got us peddlin’ for the Bilderberg dude? Pop-sickle… WAIT UP$#@!?! We measure our wealth by the stuff we have Buy our security by building walls Fear thy neighbor but covet his life I say screw this! s’ time we get some balls You wanna be free? Then sing it loud You wanna be free? Then grow your own You wanna be free and not alone in the crowd Then suck on a popsicle and fuck the Dow Jones Popsicle… Index Give some to the…
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Popsicle (English Version) [radio edit] 02:22
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I dropped the needle on some ol’ school funk Got me thinkin’ ‘bout the days of my childhood When I was innocent and free and I never woulda thunk That the kids weren’t safe in my neighborhood Now I’m a little bit older, a little bit wiser But I still get the wool pulled over my eyes The world’s gotten smaller and my neighborhood’s bigger And I watch my back when I go… for a… Popsicle… Got to have my… There’s no more walkin’ to the corner store Where they had two flavors, and that was enough Since the big box squish, that ain’t no more Now makin’ a choice has gotten really tough I take the healthy kind with natural flave But the fine print says corn and tartrazine Do my sugar-coated tastes make me a slave Shackled to a glossy magazine Pop-sick-ill… Got to have my… Good thing I had to buy the family size To share with my peeps and the homeless folk I could be the next one sleepin’ outside The bank owns my ass, and that’s no joke But who owns the bank? Who prints the bills? Who puts the crap on the signs and the teletube? Who’s got my friends all junkin’ on pills? And who’s got us peddlin’ for the Bilderberg dude? Pop-sickle… WAIT UP$#@!?! We measure our wealth by the stuff we have Buy our security by building walls Fear thy neighbor but covet his life I say screw this! s’ time we get some balls You wanna be free? Then sing it loud You wanna be free? Then grow your own You wanna be free and not alone in the crowd Then suck on a popsicle and F the Dow Jones Popsicle… Index Give some to the…

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La chanson Popsicle fut premièrement enregistrée en français pour l'album Hyperbole en 2011. Elle avait initialement été écrite en anglais, mais avait été traduite en français afin de l'inclure sur cet album. Nous vous présentons donc ici Popsicle dans sa forme originale, accompagné de la version radio!
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The song Popsicle was originally recorded in French for the album Hyperbole in 2011. It had initially been written in English, but was translated to French in order to include it on that album. It is therefore presented here in its original form, along with its radio edit!

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released October 15, 2012

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Daniel ROA Winnipeg, Manitoba

Daniel ROA fait refléter le monde pour qu’on le redécouvre dans toute sa laideur, toute sa fraicheur! Entouré de ses talentueux musiciens, Daniel nous invite à le joindre dans une aventure multimédia où la folie, le groove, l'énergie et le clin d'oeil ponctuent les arrangements éclatés de cet artiste engagé. ... more

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