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Stand by Jewel

Walk in a corner shop
See a shoplifting cop
See the old lady with a gun
See the (1)________ try to run
Nothing's (2)________ it seems, I mean
It's not all dirty, but it's not all clean
There's children paying bills
There's monks buying thrills
There's (3)__________ for sale in magazines
There's pills for rent to make you clean
Marvin Gaye, there's no brother, brother
Woody Guthrie's (4)________ can't feed mother
Mothers weep, children sleep
So much violence ends in silence
It's a (5)__________ there's no one to blame
For all the pain (6)________ (7)________ brings
If you will
Just take me
It (8)__________ just complete me
And together we can make a stand
A waitress brings me lunch
We (9)________ but do not touch
On TV, DC is (10)______________ lies
While in the corner, King's dream dies
Go to the counter, pay for me and my friend
A homeless man (11)__________ out a roll, says it's on him
The Mayor has no cash
He said he spent it on hookers and hash
Mothers weep, children sleep
So much violence ends in silence
It's a shame there's no one to blame
For all the pain that life brings
If you will
Just take me
It (12)__________ just complete me
And together we can make a stand

You will love me
I will love you
You will love me
I will love you
Mothers weep, children sleep
So much violence ends in silence
It's a shame there's no one to blame
For all the pain that life brings
If you will
Just (13)________ me
It (14)__________ (15)________ complete me
And (16)________________ we can make a stand
Mothers weep, children sleep
So much (17)________________ ends in silence
It's a shame there's no one to blame
For all the pain that (18)________ brings
If you will
Just take me
It (19)__________ (20)________ complete me
And together we can make a stand
Mothers weep, (21)________________ sleep
So much (22)________________ ends in silence
It's a (23)__________ there's no one to blame
For all the (24)________ that life brings
If you will
Just take me
It might just complete me
(And together we can make a stand)

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