We fight these fools, and it's so true That kindness kills More than a fist could ever do And I'd be scared of love I never wanted You'd be surprised at what really sits in my heart Passion fuels who we are This is why we're here every night Critical-minded from a place so full of shame We sleep tonight so sound And empty promise of a dream Among the streets of this dead town I'm waking up Overburdened, shoved aside Remember peace in all this mess This dead town We sleep tonight so sound And empty promise of a dream Among the streets of this dead town I'm waking up