

So you've been to school for a year or two And you know you've seen it all In daddy's car thinkin' you'll go far Back east you type don't crawl Play ethnicky jazz to parade your snazz On you five grand stereo Braggin' that you know how the niggers feel the cold And the slum's got so much soul It's time to taste what you most fear Right Guard will not help you here Brace yourself, my dear Brace yourself, my dear It's a holiday in Cambodia It's tough, kid, but it's life It's a holiday in Cambodia Don't foget to pack a wife You're a star-belly sneech you suck like a leech You want everyone to act like you Kiss ass while you bitch so you can get rich But your boss gets richer off you Well you'll work harder with a gun in your back For a bowl of rice a day Slave for soldiers till you starve Then you head is skewered on a stake Now you can go where people are one Now you can go where they get things done What you need, my son What you need, my son Is a holiday in Cambodia Where people dress in black Need a holiday in Cambodia Where you'll kiss ass or crack Pol Pot, Pol Pot Pol Pot, Pol Pot Pol Pot, Pol Pot Pol Pot, Pol Pot And it's a holiday in Cambodia Where you'll what you're told Holiday in Cambodia Where the slum's got so much soul Pol Pot
So you've been to school for a year or two And you know you've seen it all In daddy's car thinkin' you'll go far Back east you type don't crawl Play ethnicky jazz to parade your snazz On you five grand stereo Braggin' that you know how the niggers feel the cold And the slum's got so much soul It's time to taste what you most fear Right Guard will not help you here Brace yourself, my dear Brace yourself, my dear It's a holiday in Cambodia It's tough, kid, but it's life It's a holiday in Cambodia Don't foget to pack a wife You're a star-belly sneech you suck like a leech You want everyone to act like you Kiss ass while you bitch so you can get rich But your boss gets richer off you Well you'll work harder with a gun in your back For a bowl of rice a day Slave for soldiers till you starve Then you head is skewered on a stake Now you can go where people are one Now you can go where they get things done What you need, my son What you need, my son Is a holiday in Cambodia Where people dress in black Need a holiday in Cambodia Where you'll kiss ass or crack Pol Pot, Pol Pot Pol Pot, Pol Pot Pol Pot, Pol Pot Pol Pot, Pol Pot And it's a holiday in Cambodia Where you'll what you're told Holiday in Cambodia Where the slum's got so much soul Pol Pot
Foi lançada como o segundo single dos Dead Kennedys em maio de 1980, com “Police Truck” como faixa B.
A foto da capa do single foi capturada durante o massacre da Universidade Thammasat, na Tailândia, mostrando um manifestante morto sendo agredido com uma cadeira de metal.
A música foi regravada para o primeiro álbum da banda, *Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables*, lançado também em 1980.
A gravação original de “Holiday in Cambodia” e a faixa B “Police Truck” foram incluídas na coletânea *Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death* de 1987.
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