[Verse 1] Somebody told me to vote conservative Tragedy is not known under this dimmest of lights Everybody feels sick by the courtesy of dismay Was i schooled without direction [Chorus] Gold against the soul Rock n' roll has a conscience It supplies convenience Gold against Against the soul Against the soul [Verse 2] Close the pits sanctify roy lynk an o.B.E Shareholding a piece of this f**ing country Fossilize - make yorkshire into a tourist resort And dream of new ways to humble the poor [Chorus] Gold against the soul White liberal hates slavery Needs thai labour to clean his home Gold erodes Erodes the soul Erodes the soul [Bridge] A 1000 marlboro d**h ignored everyday And who gives a sh** about s**uality [Chorus] Gold against the soul Working cla** cliches start here Either cloth caps of smack victims Gold destroyed Destroyed the soul Destroyed the soul