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Rage Against The Machine, "Wake Up"
Misheard Lyrics:
Do what they want, to keep the people calm
Y'know they murdered X
Then tried to blame it on his mom
They turned the power to the half notch
Then came the shock.
or
We turned the power to the half-notch.
Original Lyrics:
Networks at work keeping people calm
Y'know they murdered X
Then tried to blame it on Islam
He turned the power to the have-nots
Then came the shot.

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