In The News-Kris Kristofferson

[ti:In The News] [ar:Kris Kristofferson] [al:This Old Road] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]In The News - Kris Kristofferson [00:06.81]Read about the sorry way he done somebody's daughter [00:12.11]Chained her to a heavy thing and threw her in the water [00:17.86]And she sank into the darkness with their baby son inside her [00:24.22]A little piece of truth and beauty died [00:30.53]Burning up the atmosphere and cutting down the trees [00:35.82]The billion dollar bombing of a nation on it's knees [00:42.41]Anyone not marching to their tune they call it treason [00:48.28]Everyone says God is on his side [00:53.67]See the lightning hear the cries [00:59.74]Of the wounded in a world in Holy war [01:05.69]Mortal thunder from the skies [01:12.21]Killing everything they say they're fighting for [01:17.94]Broken babies broken homes [01:24.46]Broken-hearted people dying everyday [01:30.39]How'd this happen what went wrong [01:36.45]Don't blame God I swear to God I heard him say [01:42.59]"Not in my name not on my ground [01:48.99]I want nothing but the ending of the war [01:54.98]No more killing or it's over [02:01.61]And the mystery won't matter anymore" [02:07.57]Broken dreamers broken rules [02:14.07]Broken-hearted people just like me and you [02:20.05]We are children of the stars [02:26.18]Don't blame God I swear to God he's crying too [02:32.37]"Not in my name not on my ground [02:38.82]I want nothing but the ending of the war [02:44.95]No more killing or it's over [02:51.50]And the mystery won't matter anymore" [02:58.55]Read about the sorry way he done somebody's daughter [03:04.28]Chained her to a heavy thing and threw her in the water [03:09.95]And she sank into the darkness with their baby son inside her [03:16.70]A little piece of truth and beauty died