Kirk Franklin - Why Lyrics
[verse 1]I Pledge Allegiance To The (tell Me What We Gon' Do)I Used To Know You But (you Don't Call Like You Used To)If You Still Love Me Can I(give Me A Chance Just To Say How I Feel, It May Hurt You But What I'm Seeing Is Real)We're Killing Babies And (i Love To See Chil Dren Play)I've Got Depression (there's A New Pill I Saw Today)How Hypocritical To(nothing Is Wrong Take A Picture And Just Smile Money's Coming After While)[chorus 1]Why Oh Why [2x] We Keep Believing Lies, Did Laci Have To DieWhy Oh Why, Lord Tell Me When Our Change Is Gon' Come[verse 2]There Are No Fathers And (the System's Holding Me Down)Sisters Are Dying Of Aids (i Know My Man Don't Sleep Around)Don't Be Stupid Listen (we All Gon' Die. And Since You Only Live Once, You Do You, You Go Head, Live Your Life)We're Building Churches But (my Pastor Is On Tv)But Are We Building People (i Filed For Divorce Last Week)We're Wasting Money Tell Me (why Should I Save? Let Me Have My Worldly Things; God Said He'll Supply My Needs)(that Ain't What He Means)[chorus 2]Why Oh Why [2x] Can't Our Soldiers Come Back HomeIt Seems Like Innocence Is GoneAre People Still Losing Their JobsWe're Spending Money Building Bombs[bridge]Free, I Just Wanna Be Free[verse 3]Wake Up No More Sleeping (seems Like My Life Ain't Gon' Change)Let's Stop Making Excuses (i Pray But Things Still Stay The Same)See Jesus Said That He Will (please Take This Pain, I Can't Make It On My Own, Ain't No Sunshine WhenYou're Gone)(2 Nd Why)Why Oh Why [4x] Don't We Give You A ChancePut Our Life In Your HandsAre We Afraid To Say Your NameIs It Because We Want The FameDid My Homeboy Have To Take His LifeThat Homeless Man's Outside TonightWhen Trouble Comes We Wanna PrayOur Country Pushes You Away