Beyond The Pale

With the strength of mystical force,They enforce the wars of the cross,And were sent by jesus and godTo win whatever the cost.But "the price of freedom is high"Said those who sold this charade,And we chose to go and partake,And so began the crusade.With martyrs on all sidesInstructing all to rise,And fight the factions of evil,They took us on all ridesAs we watched the carnage and deathSpiral out of control.Then we all went on with our lives,'til all took a tollFreedom... beyond the paleNow the case for war we reject,But we're forced to acceptAnd trust in those we electWith policies so inept.Blind drunk with power and rage,Their propaganda was staged,But no one dare make a sound.Blind to facts on the groundThese trails of violence and tearsWill be like this for years.Most are numb to the painAnd ignorant to the game.But a game was played nonethelessThat some would call a success,With occupation the goal.Stripping the soul.Freedom... beyond the pale