The Roots, Monsters of Folk - Dear God 2.0

[00:04.72] Dear God, I'm trying hard to reach you [00:12.09] Dear God, I see your face in all I do [00:24.96] Sometimes, it's so hard to believe it... [00:36.72] But God, I know you have your reasons [00:48.53] (Uh huh) [00:52.05] They said he's busy hold the line please [00:54.40] Call me crazy, I thought maybe he could mind read [00:57.41] Who does the blind lead? [00:58.84] Show me a sign please [01:00.30] If everything is made in China, are we chinese? [01:03.84] And why do haters separate us like we siamese? [01:06.42] Technology turning the planet into zombies [01:09.37] Everybody all in everybody's dirty laundry [01:12.41] Acid rain, earthquakes, hurricane, tsunamis [01:15.23] Terrorist, crime sprees, assaults, and robberies [01:18.03] Cops yellin' stop, freeze [01:19.73] Shoot him before he try to leave [01:21.11] Air quality so foul, I gotta try to breath [01:23.04] Endangered species [01:25.48] And we runnin' out of trees [01:27.00] If I could hold the world in the palm of these [01:29.78] Hands, I would probably do away with these anomalies [01:32.78] Everybody checkin' for the new award nominee [01:35.65] Wars and atrocities [01:37.24] Look at all the poverty [01:38.79] Ignoring the prophecies [01:40.14] More beef than broccoli [01:41.61] Corporate monopoly [01:43.09] Weak world economy [01:44.55] Stock market topplin' [01:46.12] Mad marijuana, oxycotton and klonopin [01:49.32] Everybody out of it? [02:01.84] Well I've been thinkin' about [02:04.78] And I've been breakin' it down [02:07.14] Without an answer [02:12.28] I know I'm thinking out loud [02:16.24] But if you're lost and around [02:19.14] Why do we suffer? [02:22.29] Why do we suffer? [02:25.79] (Uh huh) [02:26.65] Yeah... It's still me, one of your biggest fans [02:29.24] I get off work [02:30.62] Right back to work again [02:32.03] I probably need to go ahead and have my head exam [02:35.06] Look at how they got me on the Def Jam payment plan [02:37.95] Well, I'm in the world of entertainment and [02:40.75] Trying to keep a singing man sane for the paying fans [02:43.80] If I don't make it through the night, slight change of plans [02:46.86] Harp strings, angel wings, and praying hands [02:49.70] Lord, forgive me for my shortcomings [02:52.39] For going on tour and ignoring the court summons [02:55.16] All I'm trying to do is live life to the fullest [02:58.18] They sent my daddy to you in a barrage of bullets [03:01.17] Why is the world ugly when you made it in your image? [03:04.02] And why is livin' life such a fight to the finish? [03:06.82] For this high percentage [03:08.57] When the sky's the limit [03:10.06] A second is a minute, every hour's infinite [03:17.14] Dear God, I'm trying hard to reach you [03:25.86] Dear God, I see your face in all I do [03:37.81] Sometimes, it's so hard to believe it. [03:48.46]