LCD Soundsystem - North American Scum (Official Video)

Official music video by LCD Soundsystem for ’North American Scum’ from 2007’s ’Sound of Silver’ Subscribe to the LCD Soundsystem YouTube Channel: Follow LCD Soundsystem: ​​​ ​​​ ​​​ ​​​ Lyrics: Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh Oh, I don’t know, I don’t know, oh, where to begin We are North Americans And for those of you who still think we’re from England We’re not, no We’ve been on planes and on trains ’til we think we might die Far from North America Where the buildings are old and you might have lots of mimes Uh-huh, oh, oh I hate the feelin’ when you’re lookin’ at me that way ’Cause we’re North Americans But if we act all shy, it’ll make it okay Makes it go away Oh, I don’t know, I don’t know, oh, where to begin When we’re North American But in the end, make the same mistakes all over again Come on, North Americans (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh, oh We are North American scum (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh We’re from North America And all the kids, all the kids don’t wanna make a scene Here in North America When all your kids get to read it in your magazines We don’t have those So where’s the love? Where’s the love? Where’s the love? Where’s the love? Where’s the love, tonight? But there’s no love, man, there’s no love when the kids are uptight Uh, uh So throw a party ‘til the cops come in and bust it up Let’s go, North Americans Oh, you were planning it? I didn’t mean to interrupt Sorry I did it once and my parents got pretty upset Freaked out in North America But then I said, “The more I do it, the better it gets“ That’s my North America (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh, oh We are North American scum (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh We’re from North America (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh, oh We are North American scum (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh We are North American New York’s the greatest if you get someone to pay the rent Wahoo, North America And it’s the furthest you can live from the government Uh-huh, huh Some fat American Christians might disagree Here in North America But New York’s the only place we keep them off the street Ooh, ooh Now, we can’t have parties like in Spain where they go all night Shut down in North America Or like Berlin where they go another night, alright Uh-huh, uh-huh You see, I love this place that I have grown to know Alright, North America And yeah, I know you wouldn’t touch us with a ten-foot pole ’Cause we’re North Americans (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh, oh We are North American scum (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh We are North Americans (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh, oh We are North American scum (Ah-ah) Oh, oh, oh We love North America (Ah-ah) Take me back to the states, man North American scum (Ah-ah) Where we can be in any one of a million new bands North America (Ah-ah) Where the DJ gigs aren’t as fun Here in North American scum (Ah-ah) But don’t blame the Canadians Look out, North America #LCDSoundystem​​ #NorthAmericanScum #SoundofSilver