This song seemingly tackles the methods of deception those who manipulate others use to get victims to follow their demands, as well as diverting attention away from important issues. They'll also use it as a means to convince people to hate or kill others by pretending acts of terrorism were committed by the enemy when the acts themselves were done by the masters of control to promote discrimination and hate. It also reinforces the idea that these manipulative forces operate in various locations, infiltrating everyday life without detection, and propagate any and everywhere.
In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control and gain power, depicting a cautionary tale against falling into their traps. It encourages us to question the narratives presented to us and remain vigilant against manipulation in various parts of society.
Anybody want some elderberries?
Anybody want some avocados?
Anybody want some honeysuckle?
Anybody want some apricots?
Anybody want some huckleberries?
Anybody want some loganberries?
Anybody want some pomegranates?
Anybody want some bananas?
Anybody want some cauliflower?
Anybody want some sweet potatoes?
Anybody want some edamame?
Anybody want some broccoli?
Anybody want some dandelions?
Anybody want some rutabagas?
Grapes, plums, mangoes, dates, figs, lemons, pears
Raspberries
Mulberries
Blackberries
Blueberries
Gooseberries
Cranberries
Cowberries
Strawberries
Persimmons
Oranges
Tangerines
Clementines
Honeydew
Mandarins
Coconuts
Mangosteen
Sweet pepper and Brussels sprouts
Amaranth and collard greens
Watercress and bell peppers and cucumbers and artichokes
Celery and horseradish
Potatoes and tomatoes
Pinto beans
Black-eyed peas
Navy beans
Fava beans
Kidney beans
Lima beans
Garbanzo beans
Beets, kale, peas, squash, corn, leeks, dulse, cabbage
Boysenberries, goji berries, pineapples, and kumquats
Anybody want some pistachios?
Anybody want some watermelon?
Anybody want some arugula?
Anybody want some radishes?
Anybody want some adzuki beans?
Anybody want some asparagus?
Anybody want some water chestnuts?
Anybody want some cantaloupes?
Durians
Dragonfruit
Hazelnuts
Fiddleheads
Pumpkin seeds
Papayas
Passionfruit
Kiwifruit
Apples
Cherries
Grapefruits
Currants
Peaches
Olives
Garlic
Onions
Chestnuts
Walnuts
Peanuts
Cashews
Pecans
Acorns
Filberts
Almonds
Rhubarb
Carrots
Parsnips
Bok choy
Limes, pears, green beans, rye, okra, spelt, lentils
Vegan food is oh-so-yummy
Vegan food is oh-so-good
Vegan food can make your body healthy
Eat some vegan food, like you know you should
Whatever you do, don't eat animal products
Exploiting animals is cruel
Plant foods have all the flavor
Plant foods will make you drool
Anybody want to eat some chickweed?
Anybody want to eat some endive?
Anybody want to eat some lettuce?
Anybody want to eat some oats?
Anybody want to eat some spinach?
Anybody want to eat some Swiss chard?
Anybody want to eat some turnips?
Anybody want to eat some eggplants?
Anybody want to eat some pumpkins?
Anybody want to eat some yams?
Anybody want to eat some snap peas?
Anybody want to eat some capers?
Mung beans
Snow peas
Black beans
Soybeans
Shallots
Ginger
Parsley, wheatgrass
Barley
Brown rice
Buckwheat
Bulgur
Flaxseed
Kamut
Millet
Quinoa
Vegan food is
Oh-so-good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good
Vegan food is oh-so-good
Yummy, yummy, yummy
I love vegan food, I love vegan food
Yeah, yeah
Anybody want some elderberries?
Anybody want some avocados?
Anybody want some honeysuckle?
Anybody want some apricots?
Anybody want some huckleberries?
Anybody want some loganberries?
Anybody want some pomegranates?
Anybody want some bananas?
Anybody want some avocados?
Anybody want some honeysuckle?
Anybody want some apricots?
Anybody want some huckleberries?
Anybody want some loganberries?
Anybody want some pomegranates?
Anybody want some bananas?
Anybody want some cauliflower?
Anybody want some sweet potatoes?
Anybody want some edamame?
Anybody want some broccoli?
Anybody want some dandelions?
Anybody want some rutabagas?
Grapes, plums, mangoes, dates, figs, lemons, pears
Raspberries
Mulberries
Blackberries
Blueberries
Gooseberries
Cranberries
Cowberries
Strawberries
Persimmons
Oranges
Tangerines
Clementines
Honeydew
Mandarins
Coconuts
Mangosteen
Sweet pepper and Brussels sprouts
Amaranth and collard greens
Watercress and bell peppers and cucumbers and artichokes
Celery and horseradish
Potatoes and tomatoes
Pinto beans
Black-eyed peas
Navy beans
Fava beans
Kidney beans
Lima beans
Garbanzo beans
Beets, kale, peas, squash, corn, leeks, dulse, cabbage
Boysenberries, goji berries, pineapples, and kumquats
Anybody want some pistachios?
Anybody want some watermelon?
Anybody want some arugula?
Anybody want some radishes?
Anybody want some adzuki beans?
Anybody want some asparagus?
Anybody want some water chestnuts?
Anybody want some cantaloupes?
Durians
Dragonfruit
Hazelnuts
Fiddleheads
Pumpkin seeds
Papayas
Passionfruit
Kiwifruit
Apples
Cherries
Grapefruits
Currants
Peaches
Olives
Garlic
Onions
Chestnuts
Walnuts
Peanuts
Cashews
Pecans
Acorns
Filberts
Almonds
Rhubarb
Carrots
Parsnips
Bok choy
Limes, pears, green beans, rye, okra, spelt, lentils
Vegan food is oh-so-yummy
Vegan food is oh-so-good
Vegan food can make your body healthy
Eat some vegan food, like you know you should
Whatever you do, don't eat animal products
Exploiting animals is cruel
Plant foods have all the flavor
Plant foods will make you drool
Anybody want to eat some chickweed?
Anybody want to eat some endive?
Anybody want to eat some lettuce?
Anybody want to eat some oats?
Anybody want to eat some spinach?
Anybody want to eat some Swiss chard?
Anybody want to eat some turnips?
Anybody want to eat some eggplants?
Anybody want to eat some pumpkins?
Anybody want to eat some yams?
Anybody want to eat some snap peas?
Anybody want to eat some capers?
Mung beans
Snow peas
Black beans
Soybeans
Shallots
Ginger
Parsley, wheatgrass
Barley
Brown rice
Buckwheat
Bulgur
Flaxseed
Kamut
Millet
Quinoa
Vegan food is
Oh-so-good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good, good
Vegan food is oh-so-good
Yummy, yummy, yummy
I love vegan food, I love vegan food
Yeah, yeah
Anybody want some elderberries?
Anybody want some avocados?
Anybody want some honeysuckle?
Anybody want some apricots?
Anybody want some huckleberries?
Anybody want some loganberries?
Anybody want some pomegranates?
Anybody want some bananas?
Lyrics submitted by Eamon
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