What a waste of human power What a waste of human lives Shoot the prisoners in the towers Forty-three poor widowed wives Media blames it on the prisoners But the prisoners did not kill Rockefeller pulled the trigger That is what the people feel Attica State Attica State We're all mates with Attica State Free all prisoners jail the judges Free all prisoners everywhere All they want is truth and justice All they need is love and care They all live in suffocation Let's not watch them die in sorrow Now's the time for revolution Give them all a chance to grow Attica State Attica State We're all mates with Attica State Come together join the movement Take a stand for human rights Fear and hatred cloud our judgement Free us all from endless night Attica State Attica State We're all mates with Attica State Attica State Attica State We're all mates with Attica State Attica State Attica State We're all mates with Attica State