How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor's needs
How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor’s needs

Listen listen what do you hear
The sounds of hope, the sounds of fear
Look look what do you see
How things are, and what can be
How things are and what can be
How things are and what can be

How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor's needs
How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor's needs

When the stakes are made a price is paid
The page is turned and memories fade
Will we stumble lost in a maze
Repeat the past or change our ways
Repeat the past or change our ways
Repeat the past or change our ways

How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor’s needs
How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor's needs
Dawn to dusk we're smothered in words
The boldest lies you've ever heard
You know I know what we must do
Learn to tell the false from true
Learn to tell the false from true
Learn to tell the false from true

How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor's needs
How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor's needs

How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor's needs
How can I sit idly while my neighbor bleeds
Gotta rise and try to tend my neighbor's needs

My neighbor’s needs
My neighbor’s needs
My neighbor's needs