domain (chorus) and i am like a mockingbird i?ve got no new song to sing and i am like an amplifier i just tell you what i?ve heard oh, i?m like a mockingbird
Translation: Webb, Derek. Mockingbird.
(Instrumental)
(vs. 1) don?t teach me about politics and government just tell me who to vote for don?t teach me about truth and beauty just label my music don?t teach
(vs. 1) who's your brother, who's your sister you just walked passed him i think you missed her as we're all migrating to the place where our father
(vs. 1) baby don?t give up we?re the kind of folks who will always live right around the corner from something big yeah, yeah, yeah so baby come on home
(Vs. 1) politics or love can make you blind or make you see make you a slave or make you free but only one does it all and it?s giving up your life
In God we trust and the government is on His shoulders in God we trust through democracy and tyranny alike in God we trust He uses both good and evil
(vs. 1) i have come to give you life and to show you how to live it i have come to make things right to heal their ears and show you how to forgive them
(Chorus) kiss me once more, please, before i go kiss me sweetheart, and i won?t go no more 'cause i feel a little drunk like a man who just can?t get
(vs. 1) poverty is so hard to see when it?s only on your tv and twenty miles across town where we?re all living so good that we moved out of Jesus? neighborhood
(vs. 1) this was real oh this was what you?ve all come to see and feel but i?m starting to doubt my reality ?cause it does not last long once the cash
