System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
System Of A Down
“Holy Mountains” references Mount Ararat—an important symbol in Armenian culture—and details that the souls lost to the Armenian Genocide have returned to rest here.
[Intro: Serj Tankian]
Oh, oh-oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, yeah
[Verse 1: Serj Tankian]
Can you feel their haunting presence?
Can you feel their haunting presence?
[Pre-Chorus: Serj Tankian]
Liar, killer, demon! Back to the river Aras
Someone's blank stare deemed it warfare
Liar, killer, demon! Back to the river Aras
[Chorus: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian]
Freedom, freedom
We're free, we're free
[Verse 2: Serj Tankian]
Can you hear the holy mountains?
[Pre-Chorus: Serj Tankian]
Liar, killer, demon! Back to the river Aras
Someone's mouth said, "Paint them all red"
Liar, killer, demon! Back to the river Aras
[Chorus: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian]
Freedom, freedom
We're free, we're free
[Bridge: Serj Tankian]
They have all returned, resting on the mountainside
We have learned that you have no
They have returned, resting on the mountainside
We have learned that you have no
[Pre-Chorus]
Honor, murderer, sodomizer! Back to the river Aras
They have returned, resting on the mountainside
We have learned that you have no
Honor, murderer, sodomizer! Back to the river Aras
[Chorus: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian]
Freedom, freedom
We're free, free
[Outro: Serj Tankian]
Oh, oh-oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
Holy Mountains was written by Daron Malakian & Serj Tankian.
Holy Mountains was produced by Daron Malakian & Rick Rubin.
System Of A Down released Holy Mountains on Tue Nov 22 2005.
It’s important for people to be aware of the atrocities inflicted on the Armenian people by the Ottoman Empire during World War I, and that those actions continue to be covered up by the Turkish government, the U.S. State Department, the U.S. Administration, and Turkey’s allies in the defense and oi...