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Lyrics

Welcoming War

From Call of the Mastodon2006

Written by Bill Kelliher, Brann Dailor, Brent Hinds, Troy Sanders

Produced by Matt Washburn

Lyrics

Welcoming War

Lost in a world A guided eye to strengthen weakness Throat in noose pain Feel it constricting a lost love Welcome to war And it grows Ocean lure Fire of mankind Universe Throw it away Destroyer of the worlds found pain Welcome to war And it grows

Lyrics provided by LRCLIB

About this track

"Welcoming War" is a song by Mastodon from the album Call of the Mastodon, released in 2006. The song was written by Bill Kelliher, Brann Dailor, Brent Hinds, Troy Sanders. It was produced by Matt Washburn.

Mastodon profile →Call of the Mastodon album →Track profile →

Track 2 of 9Relapse Records

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Troy Sanders— 334 credits as songwriter →
Brann Dailor— 305 credits as songwriter →
Bill Kelliher— 232 credits as songwriter →
Brent Hinds— 317 credits as songwriter →
Matt Washburn— 47 credits as producer →
Matt Washburn— 47 credits as producer →
Matt Washburn— 47 credits as producer →

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