[Verse 1] Beneath the surface of your application's gleaming face Libraries whisper secrets in their nested hiding place Dependencies cascade like dominoes you cannot see Each module masks another mystery Third-party packages you never knew you'd called Transitive connections through the rabbit hole installed One vulnerability spreads through every thread While you're blind to dangers overhead [Chorus] Map the tower, every floor SBOM reveals what you ignore Software Bills tell the tale Name and version without fail License terms that bind your fate Catalog before too late Document the hidden seams In your technological dreams [Verse 2] SPDX and CycloneDX compete for documentation crown JSON structures organize what once was broken down Automated scanners crawl through every imported line Syft and Grype illuminate what human eyes decline Container images layer secrets between the shells Each FROM command inherits somebody else's hells Alpine, Ubuntu, bringing baggage you don't know Time to shine light on the show [Chorus] Map the tower, every floor SBOM reveals what you ignore Software Bills tell the tale Name and version without fail License terms that bind your fate Catalog before too late Document the hidden seams In your technological dreams [Bridge] Supply chain attacks exploit the blind spots in your stack One poisoned package sends attackers flooding back When zero-days emerge in libraries you forgot Inventory saves you from the plot [Verse 3] Generation tools automate the tedious inspection task Package managers confess when properly you ask NPM audit, pip freeze, maven dependency tree Transparency sets your architecture free Compliance officers demand the paper trail complete Legal exposure lurks where licenses compete GPL contamination spreads through linking calls Know your obligations before the hammer falls [Chorus] Map the tower, every floor SBOM reveals what you ignore Software Bills tell the tale Name and version without fail License terms that bind your fate Catalog before too late Document the hidden seams In your technological dreams [Outro] No more shadows in the stack Every component mapped and tracked Software transparency achieved No dependencies up your sleeve
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