Same Love-Paradise Fears

[ti:Same Love] [ar:Paradise Fears] [al:Covers - EP] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.08]PARADISE FEARS [00:02.88]"Same Love" [00:04.19] [00:30.66]When I was in the third grade I thought that I was gay [00:33.78]‘Cause I could draw my uncle was and I kept my room straight [00:36.04]I told my mom tears rushing down my face [00:39.03]She’s like “Sam you've loved girls since before pre-k ” [00:41.78] [00:42.33]Yeah I guess she had a point didn’t she [00:44.77]Bunch of stereotypes all in my head [00:47.08]I remember doing the math like “Yeah I’m good at little league” [00:51.13]A preconceived idea of what it all meant [00:52.75]For those that liked the same sex [00:54.19]Had the characteristics [00:55.27] [00:56.14]The right wing conservatives think it’s a decision [00:58.47]And you can be cured with some treatment and religion [01:01.21]Man made rewiring of a predisposition [01:03.65] [01:04.22]Playing god aw nah here we go [01:07.15]America the brave still fears what we don’t know [01:09.58]And god loves all his children is somehow forgotten [01:11.79] [01:12.41]But we paraphrase a book written thirty-five-hundred years ago [01:14.80] [01:16.92]I don’t know [01:17.79]And I can’t change [01:19.36] [01:22.35]Even if I tried [01:24.91] [01:25.60]Even if I wanted to [01:27.28] [01:28.16]And I can't change [01:29.84] [01:30.78]Even if I try [01:32.46] [01:33.83]Even if I wanted to [01:36.09] [01:37.14]My love [01:38.20]My love [01:38.58]My love [01:39.44]She keeps me warm [01:40.76] [01:42.13]She keeps me warm [01:43.37] [01:44.62]She keeps me warm [01:46.00] [01:47.50]She keeps me warm [01:50.49] [01:52.07]Ask yourself what kind of person do you wanna be [01:54.19]And how many commandments are gonna rule how you think [01:56.75]And do we really mean it when we say he loves us all [01:59.93]And do we really believe it when they say that we’re created equal [02:02.87]Well of course I do I’m not a racist or an asshole [02:05.92]Yet we can treat them less if their love is homosexual [02:07.79]Well rules are rules and the bible’s pretty clear here [02:10.79]Yeah we know we get it but we don’t live by procedure [02:13.29]We decide what’s right by what’s right not what’s written [02:16.28]We evolve past our outdated norms and dispositions [02:18.28] [02:18.97]We don’t exclude people based on footnotes of exodus [02:21.96]Like my friend Haley who loves both of her dads [02:24.52]You want to tell her their love is different [02:26.14]You want to make that distinction [02:27.32]You want to tell her that this beautiful and limitless thing that we call love [02:30.51]Has rules and a proper way to do it [02:33.01]And that their love is less love because an old book don’t approve it [02:36.00]I guess here’s how I see it [02:37.62]You got a heart beat like mine [02:38.87]Probably get that same feeling when your fingers intertwine [02:40.56]Well mi love es su love Same heart Same love [02:44.17]About time we raise up same sex [02:46.42] [02:49.05]Love is patient [02:49.67]Love is kind [02:51.91] [02:52.79]Love is patient [02:54.66] [02:55.41]Love is kind [02:57.35]And I can’t change [02:59.09] [03:00.03]Even if I tried [03:01.84] [03:02.89]Even if I wanted to [03:04.76] [03:06.70]My love [03:07.07]My love [03:07.51]My love [03:07.94]She keeps me warm [03:09.44] [03:10.82]She keeps me warm [03:12.82] [03:13.87]She keeps me warm [03:15.74] [03:16.55]She keeps me warm [03:18.12] [03:20.92]Press play don’t press pause [03:22.79] [03:23.36]Progress march on [03:25.04]With the veil over our eyes [03:26.42]We turn our backs to the cause [03:28.03]Till the day that my uncles can be united by law [03:30.59]When kids are walking ‘round the hallway plagued by pain in their heart [03:33.91]A world so hateful some would rather die than be who they are [03:36.59]And a certificate on paper isn’t gonna change it all [03:39.71]But it’s a damn good place to start [03:42.14]So it’s time that we stand without a doubt or concession [03:44.78]Rather than sitting here gridlocked in oppression [03:48.34]We all raise our voices til they're too loud to ignore [03:50.64]Singing songs of acceptance [03:51.90] [03:52.52]Thank you Macklemore [03:54.20]And I can’t change [03:55.94] [03:58.21]Even if I tried [04:01.25]Even if I wanted to [04:04.06]And I can't change [04:05.62] [04:06.49]Even if I try [04:08.27] [04:09.16]Even if I wanted to [04:11.62] [04:12.17]My love [04:13.48]My love [04:14.10]My love [04:14.72]She keeps me warm [04:16.41] [04:17.72]She keeps me warm [04:19.66] [04:20.34]She keeps me warm [04:22.22] [04:23.16]She keeps me warm [04:24.53] [04:27.52](I‘m not crying on Sundays) [04:29.27]Love is patient [04:30.21](I‘m not crying on Sundays) [04:31.82]Love is kind [04:33.77] [04:34.76](I‘m not crying on Sundays) [04:36.19]Love is patient [04:36.88](I‘m not crying on Sundays) [04:38.31]Love is kind [04:40.57] [04:41.19]Love is patient [04:42.18]Love is kind