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‘Repeat (Stars and Stripes)’ is a remix, by Public Enemy production crew The Bomb Squad, of the Manics song ‘Repeat (UK)’. Both of these tracks appear on their debut album, ‘Generation Terrorists’.
[Sampled]
I've seen this happen before
This is a message from occupied England
British adults expect a nuclear war in our lifetime
From earliest human existence there appeared to be two fundamental ways of thinking
[Verse 1]
Repeat after me
Fuck queen and country
Repeat after me
Death sentence heritage
Repeat after me
Death camp palace
[Chorus]
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
[Sampled]
Repetition
[Verse 2]
Repeat after me
Fuck queen and country
Repeat after me
Royal Khmer Rouge
Repeat after me
Imitation demi-gods
[Chorus]
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
[Sampled]
I've seen this happen before
A force of sensationalism
A force of sensationalism
From earliest human existence there proved to be two fundamental ways of thinking
What happens to the brains?
What happens?
British adults expect a nuclear war in our lifetime
[Chorus]
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
[Verse 3]
Repeat after me
Fuck queen and country
Repeat after me
Royal Khmer Rouge
Repeat after me
Imitation demi-gods
[Chorus]
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
Useless generations
Dumb flag scum
[Sampled]
British adults expect a nuclear war in our lifetime
British adults expect a nuclear war in our lifetime
Repeat (Stars and Stripes) was written by Sean Moore & James Dean Bradfield & Nicky Wire & Richey Edwards.
Repeat (Stars and Stripes) was produced by The Bomb Squad & Steve Brown.
Manic Street Preachers released Repeat (Stars and Stripes) on Mon Feb 10 1992.
James recalled a conversation he had with Bomb Squad member Nick Sansano, who co-produced the track, in a 2012 interview:
He said, “oh yeah it’ll be ready in two days… oh but can I just ask you, why is this lyric in the song: ‘dumb fag scum’?” I was like, “no, it’s ‘dumb flag scum’”. He said “OK, w...