Luyện nghe bài hát I Was a Maoist Intellectual

I always knew that I could seize the world's
And show the possibilities for
I saw a nation in decay, but a solution: Permanent cultural revolution
Whenever I played my protest songs the press me
Rolled out the red carpet, the Red Sea
But the petite philistines stayed away
They preferred their to have nothing to say

How did I pass my time on earth? Now it can be
I was a Maoist intellectual in the field

I the people how they lived and told them it was bad
them the insanity inside the bureaucrat
And the archetypes and stereotypes that were my in trade
Toppled all the towers that privilege had made
Though I tried to change your mind I never tried your
All I tried to do was to out your exploitation
But the powers that be took this to be a personal
And refused to help me build my cult

How did I pass my time an earth, on earth got into me?
I was a Maoist intellectual in the industry

I left the normal world and started living in
A hinterland between dissolution and discipline
I burned the midnight oil to build my way of
A miner at the face of meaning
The rich despised the I wrote which told the poor their worth
Told the shy to speak and told the meek to the earth
But my downfall came from being things the working classes hated:
Agitated, organized and

How did I pass my on earth, how did I bear witness?
As a intellectual in the entertainment business
And how was I treated in world and in this industry?
As a Maoist intellectual in a business be

I became a hotel doorman, I stood there on the
Clutching my forgotten discs in their format
Trying to hand out to all the stars who sauntered in
The ones who hadn't like me, who hadn't lived in vain
I up ideology the day I lost my looks
I found a publisher for my little red books
When I died the energy released by my
Was nearly enough for

But if I could live my life again the thing that I'd be
Is a Maoist intellectual in the industry
No, if I could live my life I think I'd like to be
The man whose job is to stop the men who think me
Yeah! If l could live my life again be the thing to be
The man who the stumbling blocks
In the lives of the of me!