Song:

“Radiation Cloud”

.....over, over, my head.

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Radiation Cloud – the Song

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Radiation Cloud – the Lyrics *

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Radiation………………………………cloud
Over, over……………………………..my head

What am I……………………………..supposed to do?

Hundred and fifty……………………million tons
Over, Over…………………………….my head

What am I…………………………….supposed to do?

Twenty-five thousand……………..years to go
Over, Over…………………………….my head

What am I……………………………..supposed to do?

Nuclear…………………………………industry
Out of, out of…………………………control

What am I…………………………….gonna do?

My own government………………keepin secrets
Over, over…………………………….my head

What am I…………………………….gonna do?

Radiation………………………………cloud
Over, over……………………………..my head

What am I……………………………..supposed to do?

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© 2000 Deacon Martin.

At the peak of atmospheric nuclear testing (1960s) , total airborne material (including dust and debris) = tens to hundreds of millions of tons.