The Bombs Bursting in the Air

[chorus] If this is what we wanted, do you think we'd still be here The children need a reason, our heart need not fear The land is slowly falling, the bombs bursting in the air But hope, we'll keep on pushing, cause the hopeless need, us, there [hook] So Tonight We'll pray Tonight We'll pray [verse] Can you hear me say All our hearts in disarray Can you Feel my pain All wrapped up in apathy Why can We cannot change Closed off minds that we've caged Why can they keep on taking Everything. [hook] So Tonight We'll pray Tonight We'll pray [chorus] If this is what we wanted, do you think we'd still be here The children need a reason, our heart need not fear The land is slowly falling, the bombs bursting in the air But hope, we'll keep on pushing, cause the hopeless need, us, there [musical break] [bridge] So we'll march We'll run We'll keep on fighting, They can't keep ignoring us, standing there we'll march We'll run We'll keep on fighting, They can't keep ignoring us, standing there So we'll march We'll run We'll keep on fighting, They can't keep ignoring us, standing there we'll march We'll run We'll keep on fighting, They can't keep ignoring us, standing there [cut out to only a piano] [emotional, calm, quiet, piano] [refrain] Cause if there's nothing left Who will be left to carry on our hearts, our names, to the next generation an pass along the stories of our yesterdays So Tonight We'll pray Tonight We'll pray [emotional final chorus outro, calm, only vocal] If this is what we wanted, do you think we'd still be here The children need a reason, our heart need not fear The land is slowly falling, the bombs bursting in the air But hope, we'll keep on pushing, cause the hopeless need, us, there