Same Love-R.U. Sirius

[ti:Same Love] [ar:R.U. Sirius] [al:Party Anthems 2013] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Same Love - R.U. Sirius [00:11.53]When I was In the 3rd grade [00:13.08]I thought that I was gay [00:14.38]Cause I could draw my uncle was [00:15.87]And I kept my room straight [00:17.44]I told my mom tears rushing down my face [00:19.95]She's like Ben you've loved girls since before per-k [00:22.84]Trippin' yeah I guess she had a point didn't she [00:26.04]A bunch of stereotypes all In my head [00:28.57]I remember doing the math like [00:30.20]Yeah I'm good at little league [00:31.65]A per-conceived Idea of what It all meant [00:33.99]For those who like the same sex had the characteristics [00:37.04]The right-wing conservatives think Its a decision [00:39.81]And you can be cured with some treatment and religion [00:42.70]Man-made rewiring of a predisposition [00:45.33]Playing god [00:46.07] [00:47.14]Ahh nah here we go [00:48.65]America the brave [00:49.63]Still fears what we don't know [00:51.40]And god loves all his children [00:52.79]Is somehow forgotten [00:53.86]But we paraphrase a book written [00:55.55]35 hundred years ago [00:57.16]I don't know [00:58.06] [00:58.94]And I can't change [01:00.93] [01:04.27]Even If I tried [01:07.13]Even If I wanted to [01:09.20] [01:10.34]And I can't change [01:11.65] [01:12.68]Even If I tried [01:15.65]Even If I wanted to [01:18.16] [01:19.40]My love my love my love [01:21.07]She keeps me warm [01:23.17] [01:23.79]She keeps me warm [01:25.74] [01:26.50]She keeps me warm [01:29.46]She keeps me warm [01:31.73] [01:33.92]If I was gay [01:34.85]I would think hip-hop hates me [01:36.60]Have you read the YouTube comments lately [01:39.42]Man that's gay [01:40.70]Gets dropped on the daily [01:42.10]We've become so numb to what we're sayin' [01:44.31]Our culture founded from oppression [01:46.22]Yeah we don't have acceptance for 'em [01:48.02]Call each other faggots [01:49.21]Behind the keys of a message board [01:50.82]A word routed In hate [01:52.03]Yet our genre still Ignores It [01:53.60]Gay Is synonymous with the lesser [01:55.13] [01:56.32]It's the same hate that's caused wars from religion [01:58.93]Gender and skin color [02:00.35]Complexion of your pigment [02:01.79]The same fight that lead people to walk-outs and sit-Ins [02:04.55]It's human rights for everybody [02:05.81]There Is no difference [02:07.36]Live on and be yourself [02:09.27] [02:09.91]When I was In church [02:11.13]They taught me something else [02:12.51]If you preach hate at the service [02:14.47]Those words aren't anointed [02:15.79]And that holy water [02:16.89]That you soak In [02:17.85]Is then poisoned [02:18.67]When everyone else [02:19.54]Is more comfortable [02:20.51]Remaining voiceless [02:21.35]Rather than fighting for humans [02:22.78]That have had their rights stolen [02:24.37]I might not be the same [02:25.94]But that's not Important [02:27.34]No freedom 'til we're equal [02:28.81]Damn right I support It [02:30.16] [02:40.45]And I can't change [02:41.98] [02:43.06]Even If I tried [02:46.01]Even If I wanted to [02:48.55] [02:49.75]My love my love my love [02:51.40]She keeps me warm [02:53.56] [02:54.20]She keeps me warm [02:56.29] [02:56.94]She keeps me warm [02:59.16] [02:59.84]She keeps me warm [03:02.26] [03:04.91]We press play [03:05.80]Don't press pause [03:06.65] [03:07.38]Progress march on [03:08.64]With a veil over our eyes [03:10.21]We turn our back on the cause [03:11.87]'Till the day [03:12.60]That my uncles can be united by law [03:14.30]Kids are walkin' around the hallway [03:15.94]Plagued by pain In their heart [03:17.90]A world so hateful [03:18.79]Someone would rather die [03:19.81]Than be who they are [03:20.90]And a certificate on paper [03:22.24]Isn't gonna solve It all [03:23.49]But It's a damn good place to start-xx [03:25.44] [03:26.73]No law's gonna change us [03:28.33]We have to change us [03:29.71]Whatever god you believe In [03:31.12]We come from the same one [03:32.45]Strip away the fear [03:33.44]Underneath It's all the same love [03:35.08]About time that we raised up [03:37.22]And I can't change [03:38.89] [03:42.39]Even If I tried [03:45.25]Even If I wanted to [03:48.28]And I can't change [03:50.51]Even If I tried [03:53.71]Even If I wanted to [03:56.38] [03:57.45]My love my love my love [03:59.16]She keeps me warm [04:01.43] [04:01.96]She keeps me warm [04:04.59]She keeps me warm [04:07.50]She keeps me warm [04:09.77] [04:12.11]Love Is patient love Is kind [04:16.14] [04:17.24]Love Is patient love Is kind not cryin' on Sundays [04:23.46]Love Is patient love Is kind not cryin' on Sundays [04:29.29]Love Is patient love Is kind not cryin' on Sundays [04:34.89]Love Is patient love Is kind not cryin' on Sundays [04:40.64]Love Is patient love Is kind