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SO I TOLD HIM THAT HE'D BETTER SHUT HIS MOUTH AND DO HIS JOB LIKE A MAN
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AND HE ANSWERED, "LISTEN FATHER, I WILL NEVER KILL ANOTHER."
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HE THINKS HE'S BETTER THAN HIS BROTHER THAT DIED
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WHAT THE HELL DOES HE THINK HE IS DOING TO HIS FATHER
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THAT BROUGHT HIM UP RIGHT
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TAKE YOUR PLACE ON THE GREAT MANDALA
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AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE BRIEF MOMENT OF TIME
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WIN OR LOSE NOW YOU MUST CHOOSE NOW
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IF YOU LOSE, YOU'RE ONLY LOSING YOUR LIFE (repeat three times)
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TELL THE JAILER NOT TO BOTHER WITH HIS MEAL OF BREAD AND WATER TODAY
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HE IS FASTING 'TIL THE KILLING'S OVER
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HE'S A MARTYR, HE THINKS HE'S A PROPHET
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BUT HE'S A COWARD, HE'S JUST PLAYING A GAME
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HE CAN'T DO IT, HE CAN'T CHANGE THINGS
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IT'S BEEN GOING ON FOR TEN THOUSAND YEARS.
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TELL THE PEOPLE THEY ARE SAFE NOW. HUNGER STOPPED HIM,
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HE LIES STILL IN HIS CELL. DEATH HAS GAGGED HIS ACCUSATIONS
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WE ARE FREE NOW, WE CAN KILL NOW, WE CAN HATE NOW
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NOW WE CAN END THE WORLD. WE'RE NOT GUILTY, HE WAS CRAZY
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IT'S BEEN GOING ON FOR TEN THOUSAND YEARS.