Monarchy in Australia
by Johnny 'Rotten' Howard with Sid Fisher
I yama monarchist
Economic rationalist
I know what I want and how to get it
I got a mandate to DESTROY!
Oh, I
wanna be
MONARCHY!
Abos go home
tear down their pleasure
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