Manic Street Preachers

Sculpture of a man

By Neill Turner

 

 

Intro:

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Verse:

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War censored

 

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No blood on TV

 

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Cheap entertainment

 

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Sold like a new deodorant

 

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World War III

 

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A Sega dreamland

 

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I’d take a whore

 

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To the funeral

 

 

Chorus:

 

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Sculpture of a man

 

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Sculpture of a man

 

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Sculpture of a man

 

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Sculpture of a man

 

 

Verse:

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Jesus Descends

 

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Dachau his father

 

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Flanders Is a corpse

 

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Under Flowers

 

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There’s more art

 

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In a Burger King

 

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Than the British

 

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Museum today

 

 

Chorus:

 

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Sculpture of a man

 

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Verse:

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Wills and Harry

 

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Dressed in drag

 

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Standing over

 

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The sodomized body

 

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Of their mother

 

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Would make a

 

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Beautiful poster

 

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In Athena

 

 

Chorus:

 

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Sculpture of a man

 

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Sculpture of a man

 

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Sculpture of a man

 

 

Outro:

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