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Björk has joined the No Music for Genocide campaign
The campaign involves over 400 musicians advocating for a cultural embargo of Israel.
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"Declare Independence (Live on June 25th, 2008)" is a track by Björk, from the album The Volta Tour (Live in Paris & Reykjavík), released 23rd June 2009. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 4 articles about Björk.
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[Spoken Word] Thank you so much! And we are gonna end the evening With a lullaby So we can all go to sleep [Chorus] Declare independence Don't let them do that to you Declare independence Don't let them do that to you [Refrain] Justice [Chorus] Declare independence Don't let them do that to you Declare independence Don't let them do that to you [Refrain] Justice [Verse 1] Start your own currency Makе your own stamp Protect your language [Chorus] Declarе independence Don't let them do that to you Declare independence Don't let them do that to you [Bridge 1] Make your own flag Make your own flag Make your own flag Make your own flag And raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) [Chorus] Declare independence Don't let them do that to you Declare independence Don't let them do that to you [Verse 2] Damn colonists Ignore their patronizing Tear off their blindfolds Open their eyes [Chorus] Declare independence Don't let them do that to you Declare independence Don't let them do that to you [Bridge 2] With a flag and a trumpet Go to the top of your highest mountain And raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) [Chorus] Declare independence Don't let them do that to you Declare independence Don't let them do that to you [Spoken Word] Merci bien Bonne nuit [Outro] Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) Raise your flag (Higher, higher) [Spoken Word] Bonne nuit [Audience Applause]
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