If I kill one innocent person To save 20 or more Will I be a hero in your heaven If I die to praise a lord? I can perfect my Elvis Presley lip-curl While I'm staring at the whole wide world And I'm reporting to no one Because the subversive is so much fun I wonder what it's like killing non-combatants There is no such thing as a surgical strike Whatever happens, happens Maybe it will happen tonight If I kill one innocent person To save 20 or more Will I be a hero in your heaven If I die to praise a lord? Is this just a justification? Does testosterone make you serious? Did I just give myself instructions to go numb and be furious? I wonder what it's like killing non-combatants There is no such thing as a surgical strike Whatever happens, happens Maybe it will happen tonight I'm about a quart low on milk of amnesia It's getting harder to be martyr I've got violence running hot I've got violence running cold Whatever happens, happens What's your definition of... I've got violence running hot I've got violence running cold Whatever happens, happens What's your definition of innocence? If I kill one innocent person To save 20 or more Will I be a hero in your heaven If I die to praise a lord?