Father

Headlines screaming in my face Welcome to another day More of the same old, same old pain on planet earth (Planet earth) Sirens flying, no escape How could I look away? Too much to get through We need a rescue How long do we have to wait on planet earth? (Planet earth, planet earth) Oh! Like I'm in a movie that I don't wanna see Eight billion episodes of tragedy (Aye) Father, Father Can you hear us crying out Even if we don't know how Father, Father Oh! We need your love and we need it now Will you come and dry our tears? Cause we're all just children here Are we numb to all we've seen? Maybe it's just a bad dream We turn our misery into memes (Memes) On planet earth (Planet earth, hu, why?) So much damage to undo (Eh-yeah) From self inflicted wounds (Eh-yeah) We went fishing for division (Eh-yeah) Mission accomplished That's how we living on planet earth (Yeah, eh-yeah) So we need you, we need you Father, Father Can you hear us crying out Even if we don't know how Father, Father Oh! We need your love and we need it now Will you come and dry our tears? Cause we're all just children here, yeah, here Tell us it'll be ok Show us that you're wide awake When that sad song don't fade Remind us that you run this place No, I'm not ashamed to say I just need my dad When it all goes south Your presence is all around And when the heart pounds I know you're familiar with that sound It's the reason why you made a way out (Way out) Father, eh-ya-yeah Father, eh-ya-yeah, Father Can you hear us crying out Even if we don't know how (Oh! Can you hear us crying?) Father, eh-ya-yeah Father, eh-ya-yeah Oh, we need your love and we need it now (Oh, O-o-o) Will you come and dry our tears? (Yeah) Cause we're all just children here (Cause we're all just children here) And If the pain won't disappear and it won't disappear We just need to know you're near, you're near, Dad (Eh-ya-yeah, Eh-ya-yeah)