I hear the sound of distant thunder, echo all around I see the tragedy of young ones lying on the ground I see the fathers´ sons and daughters, I hear the mothers crying Nothing left for me to ...

I hear the sound of distant thunder, echo all around I see the tragedy of young ones lying on the ground I see the fathers´ sons and daughters, I hear the mothers crying Nothing left for me to do,...

Da da, da da, ah, ho-oo-oh-oo Fearless people careless needle Harsh words spoken and lives are broken Forceful aging help me I'm fading Heaven's waiting it's time to move on Crossing that bridge ...

I hear the sound of distant th...I see the tragedy of young ones lying on the ground ...I see the fathers´ sons and daughters, I hear the mothers crying ...Nothing left for me to do, but, whisper a prayer for the dying ...Oh, a prayer for the dying ...The suffocating heat of...The soothing words of p...Oh, a prayer for the dying, dying, dying ...ou pray to God when the bullets fly ...The bombs fall like bla...You try to carry the heavy load ...I hear the sound of distant th...I see the tragedy of young ones lying on the ground ...I see the fathers´ sons and daughters, I hear the mothers crying ...Nothing left for me to do, but, whisper a prayer for the dying ...Oh, a prayer for the dying, dying ...Oh, a prayer for the dying, baby, baby ...Oh, a prayer for the dying, dying ...Whisper a prayer for the dying ...ow you´ll never be the same again, no, no ...Whisper a prayer for the dying, dying, dying

I hear the sound of distant th...I see the tragedy of young ones lying on the ground...I see the fathers´ sons and daughters, I hear the mothers crying...Nothing left for me to do, but, whisper a prayer for the dying...Oh, a prayer for the dying...The suffocating heat of...The soothing words of p...Oh, a prayer for the dying, dying, dying...ou pray to God when the bullets fly...The bombs fall like bla...You try to carry the heavy load...I hear the sound of distant th...I see the tragedy of young ones lying on the ground...I see the fathers´ sons and daughters, I hear the mothers crying...Nothing left for me to do, but, whisper a prayer for the dying...Oh, a prayer for the dying, dying...Oh, a prayer for the dying, baby, baby...Oh, a prayer for the dying, dying...Whisper a prayer for the dying...ow you´ll never be the same again, no, no...Whisper a prayer for the dying, dying, dying

But time is the space between me an... we can walk across the water...n't cry it's just a prayer for the dying...But time is the space between me an...But time is the space between me an...It's just a prayer for the dying...For the dying

The fields are high and...And your the same as me ...You breathe the air i breathe ...So say a prayer for the dying while there's still...Pray for good and pray for love ...Pray for peace and pray it's...Pray for salvation,pray that...Pray for one day we open our...Pray for them and pray for us ...Pray for one day we can all ...Pray for the children whose time...ray they forgive us for the stupid things we've...We all see the same sun ...To the wonder of man ...Yeah,to the wonder of man ...All the riches that are fre...So say a prayer for the dying while there's still

The fields are high and...And your the same as me...You breathe the air i breathe ...So say a prayer for the dying while there's still...Pray for good and pray for love...Pray for peace and pray it's...Pray for salvation,pray that...Pray for one day we open our...Pray for them and pray for us...Pray for one day we can all ...Pray for the children whose time...ray they forgive us for the stupid things we've...We all see the same sun...To the wonder of man...Yeah,to the wonder of man...All the riches that are fre...So say a prayer for the dying while there's still...Pray for good and pray for love...Pray for peace and pray it's...Pray for salvation,pray that...Pray for one day we open our...Pray for them and pray for us...Pray for one day we can all ...Pray for the children whose time...ray they forgive us for the stupid things we've

(Peace) it's what I prayer for ...(Peace) all around the world ...(Peace) it's what I prayer for ...The war has started ...Light the candles right now ...e's no telling when the sun will shine agai...Through the land ...(Peace) it's what I prayer for ...(Peace) all around the world ...(Peace) it's what I prayer for ...h so much wealth in the land ...All through the land ...This is what I prayer for ...(Peace) for peace ...(Peace) all around the world ...(Peace) I prayer for peace ...e your light on me) for the World ...on me) to see (pray for me...) ...ight on me) through the day ...ight on me) through the night ...eace) that's what I prayer for ...(Peace) all around the World ...(Peace) it's what I prayer for ...(Peace) all around the World ...(Peace) peace for the children ...(Peace) peace for the land ...(Peace) peace for all women ...(Peace) and peace for all men ...(Peace) take the storm away ...(Peace) in the valleys (shine your...(Peace) on the land (shine your li...(Peace) in the homes (shine your l...(Peace) the nations (shine your...(Peace) the churches (shine you...(Peace) the community (shine yo...(Peace) peace for wars (shine your li...(Peace) peace in the brother hood (shine...e your light on me) for heaven (send your p...e your light on me) for heaven

Not just another prayer...When I look at the darkness all around...Say a prayer for the world...Say a prayer for the world...Say a prayer for the world...Said the world is my pillow,...I'm not afraid of dying but I'm not thinkin...And the voice says learn to... learn to cultivate the garden oh yeah...And when the darkness rolls in...Say a prayer...Not just another prayer

Say a prayer for the lonely ...A prayer for the confused ...Say a prayer if you'd only ...For the secretly abused ...Say a prayer for the newborn ...With all the battles to be won ...Say a prayer for the tired and worn ...Say a prayer for everyone ...e all afraid of our dying day

Say a prayer for the lonely ...A prayer for the confused ...Say a prayer if you'd only ...For the secretly abused ...Say a prayer for the newborn ...With all the battles to be won ...Say a prayer for the tired and worn ...Say a prayer for everyone ...e all afraid of our dying day

I was there in the winter of '64...When we camped in the ice at Nashville's ...When the Yankees charged and the colors fell...Say a prayer for peace...For every fallen son...an't come home 'til the last shot's fired...I waited in the blood of Omaha's sh...I almost made the first seawall...I still smell the smoke, I can taste the mud...As I lay there dying from a loss of bloo...I'm in the fields of Vietnam,...The mountains of Afghan...'Til the last shot's fired...Say a prayer for peace (for peace)...For our daughters and o...'Til the last shot's fired

These are the days of revenge so ...There is a fear in the air that I have prayed for, for my whole life....The hate that we've sown has come home in the night....cause we've reached the end of the lies,...Just take a look at the papers,...n your name to make the bodies pile higher....The murders and the terror,...t back and smile at the script that they se...So now they come for me....So now they come for you....Say a prayer for me...And the USA....Osama is the demon that keeps yo...Hell is the sign of our times,...But now the victims,... want their revenge for the years that they've been dying....So now they come for me....So now they come for you....Save a prayer for me.

There's kids dying in Sudan and nobody...ook, don't ever let the fact that you can't...ing your best 'Murs for President'...Unless we try the innocent'll die...Said a prayer for the homie whose locked ...While I'm looking for a way to explain th...Look, I'm dying to be different, do...Music for the movement with a mes...in' to trips around the world...ce then you're late for the dance...Higher than the kite, I'm high off ...At the height of my career...Brought peace to the party and got anti ...t mess, I'm hot off the press...Early to rise and the last to fall...The best thing for black youths is the basketball...low, you gotta know the breaks...That's the pain, you gotta lov...He hear me in the sample before he even through the drum on...un on sentence, I'm the best period...He pull the track out, I'll bla...Nada, nothing, the negative zone...anted in 48 statees for this thou...0 yard line against the wind through the uprights...Hah, he came to the game with two emcee...Soon produced the full blown threat for the man...But the name's 9th Wonder a...I speak clear like the sample is in tripli...who don't know what the answer is...The voice is proof the choice of the youth...rensic evidence say the boy is the truth

cross blackbird in the barn ...I was five I walked the fence while grandpa...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...ry theres no legacy for you now ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...The crops we grew last summer weren't enough to pay the loans ...Couldn't buy the seed to plant this spring and the farmers bank forecl...n up to auction off the land ...ant me to Ill say a prayer for your soul tonight ...And grandmas on the front porch swing w... singing take me to the promised land ...here'll be blood on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...Blood on the scarecrow blood on the plow ... crosses planted in the courthouse yard ...I feel like dying like that scarecrow in the rain ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...ey're just memories for you now ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow

cross blackbird in the barn ...I was five I walked the fence while grandpa...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...ry theres no legacy for you now ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...The crops we grew last summer weren't enough to pay the loans ...Couldn't buy the seed to plant this spring and the farmers bank forecl...n up to auction off the land ...ant me to Ill say a prayer for your soul tonight ...And grandmas on the front porch swing w... singing take me to the promised land ...here'll be blood on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...Blood on the scarecrow blood on the plow ... crosses planted in the courthouse yard ...I feel like dying like that scarecrow in the rain ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...ey're just memories for you now ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow ...Rain on the scarecrow blood on the plow

Sit around the house until the thunder storms slac...ightstand, and pick the paper back up ...Predictions of the end of world, and a...it no beginning, as the world stops spinnin...The little nigga glad t...And as the days go by, I thank god for watching mines ...The same man that I was, which starts from the other mind phrase ...Was it the cash I think my tim...For me to venture off i...The beginning, the ending, of my time ...In my time of dying ... stay true steps on the game ...hinking like me, do the same ... minute ya smiling, the next ya start cryin..., and be a nigga to the end ...So at the end, I'll see brigh...I save a prayer for the fallen soldier's ... niggas died young, for trying to to hang ...On the slaim's of our slum...y neals, sitting on the front row ...The new millennium, and as I sit watch the distance ...Ships walk the horizon, I'll stare...And pray for me, all the ends of my sins ...The beginning, the end, of my time, ti...ife lost, it's just the price life cost ...mother, when she on the front row, hold her...God's graced the evil spirit that su...ll went wrong, sung the same ol' song ...ow it's peace after the storm blew on ...And ? it's the better life, security for yours and mines ...What the evil lies, and not ... stopped and called the quits ...It's the lord I trust ...The territory where I c...nds, put me down in the ground ...We born, from the spirit, of life ...And not, by the flesh of man ...And not by the flesh of man