Biography:
Scream is a hardcore punk band from Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, United States active from 1981 to 1990. In 2009 the band reunited, and as of January 2012 it was on tour in Europe.
Scream was formed in Northern Virginia in 1981 by singer Peter Stahl, his brother Franz Stahl on guitar, bassist Skeeter Thompson and drummer Kent Stax. They are considered one of the benchmark bands in the history of the Washington, D.C. hardcore music movement. Along with bands such as Minor Threat and Government Issue
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Band: Scream
Album: Still Screaming
Song: Fight/American Justice
(“Fight”)
A F# F
Look at me I look at you
A F# F
What the fuck you gonna do?
A F# F
I feel boxed in, well I wanna fight
A F# F
Through the problems in the night
A B C B C
Whoa-o-o-o Fight
A B C B C
Whoa-o-o-o Fight
A F# F
Hey all ye crunchclots, we all say
A F# F
Fight for the united way
A F# F
Fight together, fight as one
A F# F
Fight forever till we’ve won
A B C B C
Whoa-o-o-o Fight
A B C B C
Whoa-o-o-o Fight
A
Fight
[Hold A chord while bass starts ska riff]
A F#
A F#
(“American Justice”)
A F# A F#
I’m walking down the street just a-minding my own
A F# A F#
In a strange town a thousand miles from home
A F# A F#
When I’m searched by the man and he says to me
A F# A F#
That “I am the law” and that’s the way it’s gonna be
B D
It’s called American justice
But we know the truth
A F#
B D
It’s called American justice
But what can we do?
A F# A F#
No matter what’s the truth they’re gonna put you away
A F# A F#
Push you around no matter just what you say
A F# A F#
Even though it seems your only friend is the telephone
B D
It’s called American justice
But we know the truth
A F#
B D
It’s called American justice
But what can we do?
A F# A F#
They’re never wrong only mistaken
A F# A F#
But it don’t replace your rights they have been taken
A F# A F#
They throw the book away you have been forsaken
A F# A F#
For the American justice has just been faking
A F# A F#
If you got not money then you’re just out of luck
A F# A F#
Cause the lawyers and legal aid don’t give a fuck
A F# A F#
That’s why the jails are full of the poor and the black
A F# A F#
And once they get out, you know they end up coming back
B D
It’s called American justice
But we know the truth
A F#
B D
It’s called American justice
But what can we do?
Outro
A F#
American justice…
Album: Still Screaming
Song: Fight/American Justice
(“Fight”)
A F# F
Look at me I look at you
A F# F
What the fuck you gonna do?
A F# F
I feel boxed in, well I wanna fight
A F# F
Through the problems in the night
A B C B C
Whoa-o-o-o Fight
A B C B C
Whoa-o-o-o Fight
A F# F
Hey all ye crunchclots, we all say
A F# F
Fight for the united way
A F# F
Fight together, fight as one
A F# F
Fight forever till we’ve won
A B C B C
Whoa-o-o-o Fight
A B C B C
Whoa-o-o-o Fight
A
Fight
[Hold A chord while bass starts ska riff]
A F#
A F#
(“American Justice”)
A F# A F#
I’m walking down the street just a-minding my own
A F# A F#
In a strange town a thousand miles from home
A F# A F#
When I’m searched by the man and he says to me
A F# A F#
That “I am the law” and that’s the way it’s gonna be
B D
It’s called American justice
But we know the truth
A F#
B D
It’s called American justice
But what can we do?
A F# A F#
No matter what’s the truth they’re gonna put you away
A F# A F#
Push you around no matter just what you say
A F# A F#
Even though it seems your only friend is the telephone
B D
It’s called American justice
But we know the truth
A F#
B D
It’s called American justice
But what can we do?
A F# A F#
They’re never wrong only mistaken
A F# A F#
But it don’t replace your rights they have been taken
A F# A F#
They throw the book away you have been forsaken
A F# A F#
For the American justice has just been faking
A F# A F#
If you got not money then you’re just out of luck
A F# A F#
Cause the lawyers and legal aid don’t give a fuck
A F# A F#
That’s why the jails are full of the poor and the black
A F# A F#
And once they get out, you know they end up coming back
B D
It’s called American justice
But we know the truth
A F#
B D
It’s called American justice
But what can we do?
Outro
A F#
American justice…
Scripture Lullab (...)
Scritti Politti
Scroobious Pip
Scroobius Pip
Scrubbaloe Caine