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"Ordered To Kill" (LP)
Recorded: August 1986
Released: 1986
Studio: Live Oak Sound
Producer: At War
Engineer: Jim Mikles
Cover Artwork/Photo: Tim Kay
Label: New Renaissance Records
Format: Cassette, Compact Disc & Vinyl

AT WAR - Ordered To Kill - Front Cover

Compact Disc / Includes Postage

AT WAR - Ordered To Kill - Rear Cover

NEW RENAISSANCE RECORDS

"Ordered To Kill" - 1986

Tracklist:

  1. Ordered To Kill / Lyrics
  2. Dawn Of Death / Lyrics
  3. Capitulation / Lyrics
  4. Rapechase / Lyrics
  5. The Hammer (Motörhead Cover) / Lyrics
  6. Mortally Wounded / Lyrics
  7. Ilsa (She Wolf Of The SS) / Lyrics
  8. Eat Lead / Lyrics

Line-Up (left to right):

  • Shawn Helsel - Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
  • Dave Stone - Drums
  • Paul Arnold - Bass Guitar/Vocals

The At War line-up pictured in 1986

Notes:

After years of being out of print, New Renaissance Records finally re-released "Ordered To Kill" on cd in 1998.

Before the re-release arrived on the scene, countless bootlegs of "Ordered To Kill" made it's rounds in the underground. Some bootleg versions feature the rare 7" track "Fuckadafi" as a bonus track.

"Fuckadafi"was released as a bonus track only on the European and Brazilian vinyl versions of the "Ordered To Kill" lp.

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ORDERED TO KILL

FIRE AT WILL OUT FOR THE KILL LOOKING FOR YOU
YOUR BLOOD MUST SPILL TONIGHT

BURSTING YOUR VEINS WATCH AS YOU DRAIN YOU FEEL THE PAIN
YOU'VE LOST THE WILL TO FIGHT

NOTHING TO DO EXCEPT LOOK FOR YOU YOU CAN'T GET AWAY
FOR IF YOU DO YOU'LL BE

STOPPED IN YOUR TRACKS GIVEN THE AXE WE CAN'T RESTRAIN
WE ARE THE TROOPS INSANE
ORDERED TO KILL

CONVENTIONAL FORCE CHANGING THE COURSE FEEL NO REMORSE
CARNAGE AND SUFFERINGS

PART OF THE GAME WE'RE HERE TO MAIM OUR MISSION IS PLAIN
DESTROY THE ENEMY

TAKE ALL THEIR LAND STOP THEIR LANST STAND LEAVE THEM OUR BRAND
FORCED TO REMEMBER

THE DAY WE ATTACKED BROUGHT FORTH OUR WRATH DEATHS AFTERMATH
WE HAVE BEEN TRAINED AND WE'RE
ORDERED TO KILL

TERROR EXCITES SHOOT ALL ON SIGHT DON'T WAIT FOR THEIR WHITES
NO NEED JUST AIM AND FIRE

LASER DEVICE JUST MAKES IT NICE POINT IT AND PULL
TURN SCREAMS TO SILENT LULLS

DROPPING LIKE FLIES DEAF TO THEIR CRIES A DAMNING DEMISE
A FATE WE MUST ENSUE

FREEDOMS NOT DONE UNTIL WE HAVE WON SO LETS MAKE IT FUN
WE HAVE BEEN TRAINED AND WE'RE
ORDERED TO KILL!!!

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DAWN OF DEATH

TYRANTS, TAKE HEED, COME THE MORNING
WE'LL FIGHT
YOUR DOWNFALL'S OUR CALL HERE TO STOP YOU
IT'S OUR PLIGHT
SUPPRESSED HATE EXCELLED RATE GROWING STRONGER
BURST TIME
FORCED OUT NO DOUBT BY THE OPPRESSED
YOU SLIME!

UNTIL WE BRING THIS DAWN OF DEATH
THESE THINGS YOU CAN LOOK FOR
YOU KNOW DAMN WELL THEY'LL BE WITH YOU
OPPRESSION HATE AND WAR

TAKING FAKING LIE AND MURDER
SELF GAIN!
FIGHT WARS TO PAY WHORES JUST TO PLEASE YOU
FALSE REIGN
CLOSED EYES YOU'LL DIE DON'T SLEEP AT NIGHT
WE'RE THERE
TO MEET YOUR MAKER IT'S OUR PLEASURE
WE CARE

UNTIL WE BRING THIS DAWN OF DEATH
THESE THINGS YOU CAN LOOK FOR
YOU KNOW DAMN WELL THEY'LL BE WITH YOU
OPPRESSION HATE AND WAR

NIGHTLY VIGELS WATCHING YOUR MOVES
SCHEMING
THE OUTCOME WILL STUN ENDING YOUR LIFE
DEMEANING
WE'VE MASSED WE'LL LAST HERE TO CONQUER
YOUR PAST
YOUR RULES ARE FOR FOOLS UNDERSTAND THIS
WE RULE!

UNTIL WE BRING THIS DAWN OF DEATH
THESE THINGS YOU CAN LOOK FOR
YOU KNOW DAMN WELL THEY=LL BE WITH YOU
OPPRESSION HATE AND WAR

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CAPITULATION

IT'S OVER MUST START ALL OVER
YOU SHOULD HAVE NEVER EVEN TRIED
LOST HEADS MEANT MORE DEAD
WHO KNOWS HOW MANY MUST HAVE DIED
YOU BROUGHT IT WE GAVE IT
THE FIGHT THAT YOU HAVE LOST

CONTENDERS SURRENDER
IRONIC HUMAN COST
ADMISSION'S INCISION
TO SHOW THE WORLD YOU'RE WRONG
YOUR PEOPLES YOUR STEEPLES
YOUR IDEALS WEREN'T SO STRONG
THE CONTROL WILL UNFOLD
NOW TO SHOW WHO RULES
NO FRACTURES IN STRUCTURE
THIS ENDS ALL CIVIL DUELS

CAPITULATION, CAPITULATION
CAPITULATION, CAPITULATION

IN THE END MAKE AMENDS
CAN'T TRUST YOUR GREED'S CONTEMPT
WE'LL AGREE THEN YOU'LL SEE
NO ONE WILL BE EXEMPT
NO RACIST NO FASCIST
NO COMMUNIST REGIME
NO RIOTS ALL QUIET
SUBJECT TO LEGAL MEANS

YOU NEED IT YOU GOT IT
WAR'S END HAS COME FOR YOU
IT'S HERE NOW IT'S CLEAR NOW
THE THINGS IT MAKES YOU DO
ONE BORDER TO ORDER
PROTECTED BY OUR LAW
OUR ACTS ARE YOUR FACTS
NO ONE CAN CAUSE A FLAW

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RAPECHASE

SO YOU SAY YOU'LL SAVE IT FOR MR. RIGHT
WE'LL HE'S BEEN WATCHING, WATCHING YOU AT NIGHT
YOU'RE SO PURE YOU CAN'T BE TOUCHED
HE SEES YOU HE WANTS YOU SEX AND SUCH

YOU SEE HIM THERE HE'S EVERYWHERE
HE WANTS TO TAKE YOU DOWN
YOU SEE HIS FACE SUCH A DISGRACE
IT'S THE START OF THE RAPECHASE

VIRGINITY IS OF THE PAST
YOU TRY TO SAVE IT BUT IT WON'T LAST
LUSTFUL EVIL IN YOUR DREAMS
YOU HEAR HIM COMING YOU HEAR HIS SCREAMS

YOU SEE HIM THERE HE'S EVERYWHERE
HE'S GOT YOU HE'S TAKING YOU DOWN
YOU SEE HIS FACE SUCH A DISGRACE
IT'S THE START OF THE RAPECHASE

YOU SEE HIM THERE HE'S EVERYWHERE
HE'S HAD YOU HE'S TAKEN YOU DOWN
YOU SEE HIS FACE SUCH A DISGRACE
IT'S THE END OF THE RAPECHASE

REMEMBER WHAT MOTHER ALWAYS TOLD YOU
YOU'D BETTER RUN LITTLE GIRL...FASTER...FASTER

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THE HAMMER (Motörhead Cover)

Lyrics © Motörhead

LET THE KILLER GO, DON'T LET YOUR MOTHER KNOW
DON'T GO OUT TONIGHT, DON'T EVEN TRY TO FIGHT
'COS I CAN SEE, I'VE GOT THE THING YOU NEED
AND I'M HERE TO STAY, IT'S GONNA BE THAT WAY
DON'T TRY TO RUN, DON'T TRY TO SCREAM
BELIEVE ME, THE HAMMER'S GONNA SMASH YOUR DREAM

I'M IN YOUR LIFE, JUST MIGHT BE IN YOUR WIFE
COULD BE BEHIND YOUR BACK, I MIGHT BE ON YOUR TRACK
AND IT MIGHT BE TRUE, I MIGHT BE ONTO YOU
I'LL SCARE YOU HALF TO DEATH, I'LL TAKE AWAY YOUR BREATH
DON'T TRY TO SEE, DON'T TRY TO HIDE
BELIEVE ME, THE HAMMER'S GONNA MAKE YOU DIE

THERE AIN'T NO WAY, YOU'LL SEE ANOTHER DAY
I'M SHOOTING OUT YOUR LIGHTS, BRING YOU ETERNAL NIGHT
AND YOUR ETERNAL TRICKS, BEGIN TO MAKE ME SICK
THE ONLY THING I KNOW, IS THAT YOU'VE GOTTA GO
DON'T TRY TO HIDE, DON'T LOOK AROUND
BELIEVE ME, THE HAMMER'S GONNA BRING YOU

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MORTALLY WOUNDED

YOU FEEL THE BULLET ENTER YOUR THROAT
DROP TO THE GROUND ON YOUR BLOOD START TO CHOKE

GASPING FOR AIR FEEL THE PAIN FROM WITHIN
SENSE WHAT REAL FEAR IS LIFE SLOWLY DIMS

EYES TURNING SKYWARD HEAPED ON THE GROUND
LIFE=S EARLY SCENES START TO GO DOWN

TENSION IT BUILDS UP AS DEATH YOU AWAIT
MISERY=S END IN THIS YOU ELATE

DELIRIUM TRAUMA NOW IT SETS IN
NOT KNOWING YOUR FATE YOUR THOUGHTS MAKE YOU GRIN

BLOOD LOSS ACCUMULATES DRAIN FROM YOUR HEAD
THE REALIZATION YOU KNOW YOU ARE DEAD!

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ILSA (SHE WOLF OF THE SS)

JAWHOL UND ZEIG HEIL MEIN COMMANDANT

USE THEM FOR SCIENCE OR WHAT YOU WANT
CUT THEM AND SLICE THEM FOR HITLER'S CAUSE
JUST TRY TO FIND ALL THEIR RACIAL FLAWS

EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN SURGERY
JUST FOR REACTIONS YOU CAN STUDY
PAIN IS THE QUESTION, WHAT CAN THEY STAND
GRIPPING TO LIFE BY A TINY STRAND

ILSA! SHE-WOLF OF THE S.S.
ILSA! FOR TORTURE SHE'S THE NAZI'S BEST
ILSA! SHE-WOLF OF THE S.S.
ILSA! SHE'LL PUT YOUR BODY TO THE TEST

DECIDING THEIR FATE WITH AN INJECTION
HOPING FOR SPREAD OF THE INFECTION
ANSWERING QUESTIONS ABOUT DISEASE
AT THE SAME TIME KEEP THEM ON THEIR KNEES

ILSA! SHE-WOLF OF THE S.S.
ILSA! FOR TORTURE SHE'S THE NAZI'S BEST
ILSA! SHE-WOLF OF THE S.S.
ILSA! SHE'LL PUT YOUR BODY TO THE TEST

SHE'LL GRIND YOU DOWN BRING YOU ROUND
THEN RIP YOU UP TO FEED THE GROUND
SEX WITH HER DON'T CUM FIRST
SHE'LL CASTRATE YOU HER NAZI CURSE

STALAG OF TERROR IT IS YOUR PRIDE
LOVING THE THOUGHT OF JEWS LOCKED INSIDE
PROVING THE STRENGTH OF YOUR "MASTER RACE"
WHEN IN THE END YOU'RE A BIG DISGRACE

ILSA! SHE-WOLF OF THE S.S.
ILSA! FOR TORTURE SHE'S THE NAZI'S BEST
ILSA! SHE-WOLF OF THE S.S.
ILSA! SHE'LL PUT YOUR BODY TO THE TEST

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EAT LEAD

RIDE ON IN ON THE WINGS OF HATE
TAKE REVENGE FOR THE THINGS THEY HAVE DONE
PULL THE SWITCH TO FULLY AUTO
LEAD DIET SHOW THEM IT'S FUN
TAKE THEM DOWN JUST AS THEY HAVE DONE
DESTROY THEIR LIFE CRUSH ALL THEIR BONES
RIDDLED BOSIE LYING ON THE GROUND
ALL THAT'S LEFT IS FLESH BY THE POUND

TAKE THE POSER BY THE FUCKING HEAD
BRING HIM DOWN SIX FEET UNDER GROUND
NOW IT'S TIME FALSE METAL GENOCIDE
TIME TO RID THE EARTH OF THEIR STENCH
ROLL THEM UP TO THE FUNERAL PYRE
BURN THE BASTARD WHILE HE'S STILL ALIVE
NO REGRETS WHILE HE WRITHES IN PAIN
SHOW THEM ALL THEY CAN'T HIDE

SINCE TIME BEGAN MANS KILLED THE BEST HE CAN
MAN'S KILLED THE BEST HE CAN
COMMITTING EVIL SIN HE DOES IT WITH A GRIN
TILL HE INVENTED GUNS HE MADE IT MUCH MORE FUN
JUST SHOOT THEM IN THE HEAD
SCREAMING BASTARDS EAT LEAD

SPEED THAT KILLS SONIC OVERKILL
REACTION TIME YOUR LIFE'S ON THE LINE
THE FASTER FINGER AVOIDS THE STINGER
YOU'LL KNOW IT IS YOUR TIME
ANOTHER SHOWDOWN FEELING LOW DOWN
CONQUER FALSENESS TAKE MORE GROUND
MACHINE OF FORCE MEAN TO ALL THAT LIVE
A THOUSAND BODIES ALL IN A MOUND

POWER AMPS PUSHED TO DESTROY
IT'S A FATE YOU JUST CAN'T AVOID
METAL DEATH IT IS WHAT THEY FEAR
IT'S THEY'RE DESTRUCTION DEATH TO POSER QUEER
TOTAL WIPE OUT WE WILL SETTLE FOR
START THE KILLING TIL THERE ARE NO MORE
GET YOUR CLIPS LET'S GO HAVE SOME FUN
NOTHING BETTER POSER ON THE RUN

SINCE TIME BEGAN MANS KILLED THE BEST HE CAN
MAN'S KILLED THE BEST HE CAN
COMMITTING EVIL SIN HE DOES IT WITH A GRIN
TILL HE INVENTED GUNS HE MADE IT MUCH MORE FUN
JUST SHOOT THEM IN THE HEAD
SCREAMING BASTARDS EAT LEAD

ATTACK AT DAWN RELEASE THE DEADLY SPAWN
BURNING LEADS FROM THE DEMON SHAWN
NONE SURVIVE HIDING AS THEY MAY
THEY THINK OF HOPE WE GIVE THEM RUDE DISMAY
HEADS THRASH EYES ARE FILLED WITH RAGE
THE SOUND OF CARNAGE SCORCHING FROM THE STAGE
TORRID STENCH ROTTED CORPSES LAY
OUR WRATH IS QUICK NOW IT'S TIME TO PRAY

BLATANT LIES WORTHLESS ALIBIS
WE KNOW YOUR CRIME; VERDICT IS TO DIE
METAL SENTENCE OF THE RAWEST FORM
TO BE LEFT DYING BODY RIPPED AND TORN
FAKING METAL THEY WILL DO NO MORE
TOTAL SELLOUTS LIKE THE RANKEST WHORE
IN THE END THEY WILL SEE WE'RE RIGHT
WE'LL BE THE LAST ONES STANDING IN THE NIGHT

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