Lieslieslies
Ministry
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Gentlemen we have called you together to inform you That we are going to overthrow the United States government Do you still think that jet fuel brought down the World Trade Center? Does anybody else see a problem here? If the government has nothing to hide Why are they so afraid to answer a few questions? This story does not add up I'm on a mission to never forget 3,000 people that I've never met We want some answers and all that we get Some kind of shit about a terrorist threat Lies lies lies lies lies lies lies Lies lies lies lies lies lies lies Lies lies lies lies lies lies lies Surprise surprise Lies lies I'm on a mission to dig up the truth You think we're stupid and there's no proof Well let me tell you that the time has come To pull the trigger on the smoking gun Lies lies lies lies lies lies lies Lies lies lies lies lies lies lies Lies lies lies lies lies lies lies Surprise surprise Lies lies lies lies Don't listen to me listen to your head Don't listen Don't listen to anything, they've said Don't listen Lies lies lies lies America has been hijacked Not by Al Qaeda, not by Bin Laden But by a group of tyrants That should be of great concern to all Americans I'm on a mission to bring out the facts You got your stories but they all have cracks Misinformation, lies and deceit What made you think that we were all asleep Lies lies lies lies lies lies lies Lies lies lies lies lies lies lies Lies lies lies lies lies lies lies Surprise surprise Lies lies lies lies Don't listen to me listen to your head Don't listen Don't listen to anything, they've said Don't listen Lies lies lies lies Don't listen to me listen to your head Lies lies lies lies
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Written by: GARY VICTOR BROWN, STEPHEN LAURENCE HARVEY
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15 facts about this song
Song Origin"LiesLiesLies" is a song by American industrial metal band Ministry.
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Album AssociationIt is part of the album called "Rio Grande Blood," which is the tenth studio album by Ministry.
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Release TimeframeThe song was released in 2006, along with the album.
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Song ThemeThe song, like many on the album, deals with political themes, critiquing the Bush administration. The title of the song can be interpreted as a commentary on the government’s purported deceits.
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Grammy NominationIn 2007, "LiesLiesLies" was nominated for a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category.
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Music VideoThe music video for "LiesLiesLies" includes various clips from documentaries about the U.S. government's alleged connections to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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Song CompositionSonically, the song carries the heavy and overdriven style of industrial metal.
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Band Line-upAt the time of the song's release, the band consisted of Al Jourgensen (lead vocals, guitars, programming, and production), Tommy Victor (guitars), and Paul Raven (bass).
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Album SuccessThe "Rio Grande Blood" album peaked at number 134 on the Billboard 200 in the United States.
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Producer’s Role"LiesLiesLies" was produced by the band's founder and lead singer, Al Jourgensen.
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CollaborationsThe album saw multiple collaborations with other artists of the rock and metal genre, further accentuating Ministry's legacy in the realm of industrial metal.
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Ministry BandMinistry, the band responsible for "LiesLiesLies," has had a long, successful career since they formed in 1981.
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Influence"LiesLiesLies," along with other Ministry songs, has had a sizeable impact on the evolution of the industrial metal genre.
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LyricsThe lyrics are often described as politically charged and confrontational.
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Live Performances"LiesLiesLies" is a fan-favorite track and is often performed at Ministry’s live shows.
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