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They Might Be Giants
Destroy the Past Lyrics

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They Might Be Giants

Destroy the Past

From Nanobots2013

Lyrics

Destroy the Past

[Verse] Let's go backwards to destroy the past How long will your oxygen last?

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About this track

"Destroy the Past" is a song by They Might Be Giants from the album Nanobots, released in 2013.

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Dan Miller— 58 credits as credited →
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