Burn Again! Must Nicaragua burn again Burn Again! Must Nicaragua burn again When Anastasio fell he was by then the first Somoza To have had Nicaragua like a kingdom along his blood- Line Where the national guard wore the family crest In a family business tied to the west But he was overthrown by those who would share their Land with millions Overthrown by those who would be free of the ox's life But to our shame the west would aim to cut that freedom Down Burn Again! Must Nicaragua burn again Burn Again! Must Nicaragua burn again Because the USA's got the need to-day To be born again Born again Must Nicaragua burn again The USA begins in a war of independence When liberty stood tall in the constitution But that torch today casts a giant doubt When the senate sends the contras out To hunt them down, hunt them and destroy the free Elections And it is to our shame the west would aim To cut that freedom down Burn Again! Must Nicaragua burn again Burn Again! Must Nicaragua burn again Because the USA's got the need to-day To be born again Born again Must Nicaragua burn again They play Central America Like a line of fruit machines They take the beans for the grinder And they meet the bill with bullets and marine