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Barry McGuire – Eve of Destruction
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Written by P.F. Sloan at age 19, when this was released in 1965, the United States had been through nuclear war scares including the Cuban Missile Crisis and had suffered the
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Eve – Eve of Destruction
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Eve of destruction rocks the nation / Eve of destruction rocks the nation / (scratches and beat comes in) / You niggas capitalize on lies, surprise open your eyes / Baby girl from
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Barry McGuire – Eve 2012 (Eve Of Destruction)
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44 years after the original, Brian McGuire released this new take on his 1965 hit “Eve of Destruction”. Released in 2009, the “2012” in the title seems to play on the idea that the
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The Dickies – Eve of Destruction
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The eastern world, it is explodin' / Violence flarin' and bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill, but not for votin' / You don't believe in war, but what's that gun you're
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Johnny Thunders – Eve of Destruction
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Eastern world it is exploding / Violent flares and bullets loading / You're old enough to kill but not for voting / You don't believe in war but what's that gun your toting? / And
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The Chemical Brothers – Eve of Destruction
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The eve of destruction / The eve of destruction / The eve of destruction / The eve of destruction / The eve of destruction / The eve of destruction / The eve of destruction / The
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The Pogues – Eve of Destruction
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[Verse 1] / The eastern world, it is exploding / Violence flarin', bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill, not for votin' / And you don't believe in war, but what's that gun
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Public Enemy – Eve of Destruction
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The eastern world, it is explodin' / Violence flarin' and bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill, but not for votin' / And that Jordan River has bodies floatin' / But you tell
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Red Rockers – Eve of Destruction
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The eastern world, it is exploding / Violence flarin' and bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill, but not for votin' / You don't believe in war, but what's that gun you're
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Bishop Allen – Eve of Destruction
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King Chris Coyne, Total Shams, and Shoeless Jed / Wise Chyld King, Sean and Reshma, Coll and Brian / Darkhorse Jack setting things on fire at Glass / Fernie's got a drink, and
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Paul Shapera – The Eve Of Destruction
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Jill: / Marjolein you’re back / Marjolein: / That journey’s really not too nice / But I did just as Lloyd asked / Isabela: / Jill my darling, pleasures mine / Jill: / Michael
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The Turtles – Eve of Destruction
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[Verse 1] / The Eastern world, it is explodin' / Violence flarin', bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill but not for votin' / You don't believe in war but what's that gun you
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D.O.A. – Eve Of Destruction
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The eastern world, it is exploding / Violence flaring and bullets loading / You're old enough to kill but not for voting / And the Jordan river has bodies floating / But you tell
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P.F. Sloan – Eve of Destruction
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[Verse 1] / The eastern world, it is explodin' / Violence flarin' and bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill but not for votin' / You don't believe in war, but what's that gun
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The Grass Roots – Eve of Destruction
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The eastern world, it is explodin' / Violence flarin', bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill but not for votin' / You don't believe in war but what's that gun you're totin
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Paul Revere and the Raiders – Eve of Destruction
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[Verse 1] / The Eastern world it is explodin' / Violence flarin' and bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill but not for votin' / You don't believe in war, so what's that gun
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The Pretty Things – Eve Of Destruction
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Eastern world it is exploding / The violence flarin', bullets reloadin' / You're old enough to kill but not for votin' / You don't believe in war, but what's that gun you're toting
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Eleanor McEvoy – Eve of Destruction
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The eastern world is explodin' / Violence flarin' and bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill but not for votin' / You don't believe in war, but what's that gun you're totin
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Joe Perry – Eve of Destruction
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Well, this whole world, it is explodin' / Violence flarin', bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill but not for votin' / You don't believe in war, but what's that gun you're
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The Screaming Jets – Eve of Destruction
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The eastern world / It is explodin' / Violence flaring, bullets loading / You're old enough to kill / But not for votin' / You don't believe in war / Then what's that gun you're
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Blackalicious – Trouble (Eve of Destruction)
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[Hook] / Trouble, what trouble / Trouble, what trouble / Emcees are in / Trouble, what trouble / Trouble, what trouble / [Verse 1] / Ripping you to shitzo / Get you on your tiptoes
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Tyrant (USA) – Eve of Destruction
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Look to the sky, as the war heads fly by / We knew our eyes would see the day / Marshall law sets in, we watch the holocaust begin / Listen to the words I say / Eve of destruction
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P.F. Sloan – (Still on the) Eve of Destruction
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[Verse 1] / Lord, the western world it is in danger / So many years have gone by, seems so little has changed here / Takin' hi-tech polls while the fabric decays / When power is in
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Manic Sheep – Eve of Destruction
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Coldly air lightly rain the pathway / Destination still far / Walk too fast but why you / Appear in my mind, nonsense / When the thunder storm hit on me / When the fortune never
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Barry McGuire – Eve of Destruction Covers
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Crashdog – Eve Of Destruction
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The eastern world it is exploding / Violence flarin, bullets loadin / You're old enough to kill but not for votin / You don't believe in war but whats that gun you're toting / And
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Halfbrick – Eve of Destruction
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[Instrumental]
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Geff Harrison – Eve of Destruction
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The eastern world it is exploding / Violence flares and bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill and just for votin' / You don't believe in war but what's that gun you're totin
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Barry McGuire – Eve Of Destruction / Don't Blame God / II Chronicles 7:14
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Eastern world, it is exploding / Violence flarin', bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill / But not for votin' / You don't believe in war, ah, tell me / What's that gun you're
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The Dickies – Eve of Destruction [live, London 1990]
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1-2-3-4! / The eastern world, it is exploding / Violence flaring and bullets loading / You're old enough to kill, but not for voting / You don't believe in war, but what's that gun
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P.F. Sloan (Ft. Buddy Miller & Frank Black) – Eve of Destruction (Sailover version)
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The eastern world is explodin' / Violence flarin', bullets loadin' / You're old enough to kill, not for votin' / Say you don't believe in war, so what's that gun you're totin
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Barry McGuire – Eve of Destruction Samples
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See all of “Eve of Destruction” by Barry McGuire’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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The Chemical Brothers – Eve of Destruction Samples
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See all of “Eve of Destruction” by The Chemical Brothers’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Treacherous Three – Yes We Can-Can
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Eve of destruction, tax deduction / Price inflation rocks the nation / And unemployment's on the rise / It's all the final compromise / And if it lasts like this for a long enough
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Eve – Eve of Destruction Samples
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See all of “Eve of Destruction” by Eve’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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