The Truth-John Wesley Harding

[ti:The Truth] [ar:John Wesley Harding] [al:Why We Fight] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Truth - John Wesley Harding [00:18.12]I was arrested for disturbing the peace [00:21.74] [00:22.97]But hey I was disturbing the war [00:25.47] [00:27.12]I was waving a small white hand kerchief [00:31.39]Singing please don't fight no more [00:34.63] [00:35.91]And I thought thered be an army each side [00:40.05]But there were [00:41.29]Just two guys wearing very bad ties [00:44.45] [00:45.16]So I shouted until my throat went hoarse [00:48.52] [00:49.11]And they cut out my voice box of course [00:52.05] [00:52.65]I was taken to court in a city of gold [00:55.76] [00:58.07]Where silence is a sure sign of guilt [01:00.80] [01:02.17]And you can't speak out in your own defense [01:05.77] [01:06.51]Or be heard over worlds being built [01:09.48] [01:10.82]And the trial was a farce as befitted a place [01:15.12] [01:15.77]Where comedy and tragedy share the same face [01:19.32] [01:20.21]The judge read the verdict a curtain was raised [01:23.67] [01:24.46]An audience roared out it's praise [01:27.56]And I said [01:29.10]Wheres the truth around here today [01:33.51] [01:37.94]Where do fact and fiction separate [01:42.04] [01:46.94]Whos the bug guy that we have to pay [01:51.81] [01:53.77]To find the truth [01:55.26] [01:58.22]To find the truth [02:00.02] [02:11.38]It all made the news but the story was wrong [02:14.77] [02:16.29]And the photo wasn't even of me [02:18.81] [02:20.49]And the great god [02:21.82]I love he intoned from above [02:24.63]You shouldn't sniff at free publicity [02:27.02] [02:29.09]But it wasn't the voice I'd expected to hear [02:33.26]It was thin and unclear like richard gere [02:37.68] [02:38.25]And somebody said gods had a bad fall [02:41.87]Thats his manager taking his calls [02:45.55]And I said [02:46.73] [02:47.32]Wheres the truth around here today [02:51.66] [02:55.73]Where do fact and fiction go their separate ways [03:00.93] [03:04.22]I no that we were much too clever to pray [03:09.49] [03:11.22]But wheres the truth to find the truth [03:17.83] [03:37.04]I was put in a cell for the whole afterlife [03:40.27] [03:41.91]But my mind was just as free as can be [03:44.43] [03:46.48]Somebody said just your bodys enchained [03:49.95]And you can guess how that encouraged me [03:53.10] [03:54.54]So I wandered and roamed [03:56.57]For the rest of my days [03:58.70]I was clearing my name [04:00.72]I was apportioning days [04:02.69] [04:03.35]And then I woke up [04:04.84]It was all a dream all was well [04:07.25]But when I woke up I woke up in my cell [04:10.83]And I said [04:11.94] [04:12.71]Wheres the truth around here today [04:16.69] [04:20.95]Where do fact and fiction separate [04:25.20] [04:29.31]No one wants to be the one to say [04:34.31] [04:36.61]Wheres the truth [04:38.14] [04:40.61]Wheres the truth [04:42.22] [04:44.83]Se wheres the truth I'm as you here today [04:53.53] [05:06.80]I was arrested for disturbing the peace [05:08.73] [05:12.15]For disturbing the peace