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"Every Man"

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Whatever happened to the lives we had? It was easy keeping people fed But now they cry There has to be a change Whatever happened to the virgin land? Now we're left with barely space to stand The time has come To open up our eyes And if everyone Simply learns from the things we've done Before there's no place to run...you know Every man wants to sleep at night He wants to feel secure and It's still the same for every man Every man must be prepared to fight Now that we understand it Let's make it safe for every man People standing in a welfare line Don't they know it's a waste of time They can't survive Left hungry in the cold How much longer can we make believe That the air is really fit to breathe? We can't sit by And watch our futures fold Have we lost our souls? Are we digging a deeper hole? Then it's time that we took control, you know Every man wants to sleep at night He wants to feel secure and It's still the same for every man Every ma...

"Promised Land"

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  We've been searchin' up and down this weary country Worn out, looking for ways that we can feed our hungry We were told the streets were paved with gold And the future would be ours to hold But we've seen the dream get bought and sold In the promised land We don't wanna hear it anymore 'Cause the common man Has heard all these promises before In the promised land We try to be faithful to our true convictions But there's so much danger in the heart's addictions We were told that we could have it all Now our backs are up against the wall As we stand looking at the rise and fall In the promised land We don't wanna hear it anymore 'Cause the common man Has heard all these promises before Smoldering ice Concrete and steel Rebuild the dream that no longer seems real Tell me where did we go wrong And what will it take To heal this condition Before it's too late In the promised land We don't wanna hear it anymore 'Cause the common man Has heard...

"Without Your Love"

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Love, if you don't know by now What's in my heart If you're in doubt Let me straighten you out If you were to leave What would I do In a world without you Don't walk away if all you need to hear Is a pledge of my devotion Let me make it clear Girl, without your love What would become of me I would be half a man That's the cold reality If the reason was gone To wake up and carry on I'd rather die Than live without your love You can believe when I say That there's no one else Our love is strong So don't think something's wrong Just rest assured I need you more Than ever before