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Ancestors by Soulfly
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SoulflyProduced by
Arthur RizkWrited by
Max Cavalera & Zyon CavaleraAncestors Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Faces shine with a thousand eyes
Indoctrination, repulsive lies
Refuse to serve, reject it all
Run away from selfish minds
You can't face your own conviction
Pride sacrificed
[Chorus]
We only save ourselves
While others live in Hell
You can’t see what greed is
You mock the ancient ones
[Verse 2]
You speak to me through the grave
The dagger in the Devil's hand
Force your culture down my throat
Like a preacher selling souls
Disillusion, compromise
Fuck your lies
[Chorus]
We only save ourselves
While others live in Hell
You can't see what greed is
You mock the ancient ones
[Bridge]
You crucified your father’s son
Forced the crucifix
Ancient flame, speak my name
Call our spirits threats
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[Outro]
You crucified your father's son
Forced the crucifix
Ancient flame, speak my name
Call our spirits threats
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Ancestors Q&A
Who wrote Ancestors's ?
Ancestors was written by Max Cavalera & Zyon Cavalera.
Who produced Ancestors's ?
Ancestors was produced by Arthur Rizk.
What did Soulfly say about "Ancestors"?
Max Cavalera:
This is the hidden jam on the record that I love. The opening riff has a very Celtic Frost vibe, and I love what Arthur did with the percussion on this one. There’re timbales on the verse right when I say ‘refuse,’ and it’s killer like that. As far as the lyrics, it’s about feeling th...