[ti:how come]
[ar:ray lamontagne]
[00:28.03]People  on  the  street  now
[00:30.01]Faces  long  and  grim
[00:34.04]Souls  are  feeling  heavy
[00:36.48]And  faith  is  growing  thin
[00:40.22]Fears  are  getting  stronger
[00:43.92]You  can  Feel  them  on  the  rise
[00:47.23]Hopelessness  got  some  by  the  throat  you  can  see  it  in  their  eyes
[00:52.58]I  said  how  come
[00:57.15]How  come
[01:07.71]Everybody  on  a  shoestring
[01:10.98]Everybody  in  a  hole
[01:14.30]Everybody  crossing  their  fingers  and  toes
[01:21.46]Government  man  spin  his  politics  till  he  got  you  pinned
[01:27.50]Everybody  trying  to  reach  out  to  each  other
[01:30.52]But  they  don't  know  where  to  begin
[01:33.51]I  said  how  come
[01:35.78]I  can't  tell
[01:37.04]the  free  world
[01:38.67]from  living  hell
[01:40.01]I  said  how  come
[01:47.38]How  come
[01:48.91]all  I  see
[01:50.54]is  a  child  of  god
[01:52.19]in  misery
[01:53.65]I  said  how  come  the  pistol  now  as  profit
[02:18.36]The  bullet  some  kind  of  lord  and  king
[02:20.97]But  pain  is  the  only  promise  that  this  so  called  savior  is  going  to  bring
[02:26.40]Love  can  be  a  liar
[02:31.67]And  justice  can  be  a  thief
[02:34.55]And  freedom  can  be  an  empty  cup  from  which  everybody  want  to  drink
[02:39.19]I  said  how  come
[02:42.82]I  can't  tell
[02:44.16]the  free  world
[02:45.74]from  living  hell
[02:47.01]I  said  how  come
[02:54.40]How  come
[02:56.02]all  i  see
[02:57.57]is  a  child  of  god
[02:59.08]in  misery
[03:00.14]I  said  how  come
[03:07.60]Its  just  man  killing  man
[03:09.84]Killing  man
[03:10.49]Killing  man
[03:12.55]Killing  man
[03:13.83]Killing  man
[03:14.55]I  don't  understand
[03:15.23]Its  just  man  killing <-2915>man