Fight The Fade - Lost Lyrics
[Spoken intro:](Abc news report:)New reports about the casualties in that shooting at the sandy hook elementary school in newtown, connecticut. I want to go straight to abc's pierre thomas... state and federal sources that unfortunately, more than a dozen people have been shot and killed at that school and that number includes children...And she had stayed in the conference room... the principal and other people got shot... when they went out into the hallway and she was the one who called 911...And were there families there who don't know where their children are? yes, yes, there are still parents here who do not know where their children are.[Verse 1:]I turned on the news todayEvery channel says the same thing:A tragedy has taken livesAnd innocence away[Pre-chorus:]And tell me it's a dreamThere's no way this can be trueI can't believe what my eyes have seenSomeone give me the truth[Chorus:]Oh god, gives us theseAnswers that we desperately seekIf we are the ones you love,Why have we lost so much(Us president: as a country we have been through this too many times)[Verse 2]This world is so cold and cruelHow can we expect to make it throughThere are shootings in our schoolsAnd evil has no rule[Pre-Chorus:][Chorus:][Bridge]We want more than theSoothings of a politician's tongueWe can no longer put our fearIn the hands of a man with a gun(Us president: we're going to have come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics)[Background chorus:]We will riseFrom the ashes we will riseWe will riseFrom the ashes we will rise[Foreground lyrics](We want) more than silver tongues(We want) it's tragedies undone(We want) this battle to be won(We want) justice for our sons[Chorus:]We will riseFrom the ashes we will rise (we have lost so much)We will riseFrom the ashes we will rise (we have lost too much)