Selling The News-Switchfoot

[ti:Selling The News] [ar:Switchfoot] [al:Vice Verses] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Selling The News - Switchfoot [00:01.63]Welcome to the Holy City; The Silver Screen [00:04.62]Built with the lends of the low self esteem [00:07.18]A teenagers plea for meaning and means [00:09.74]We're selling the news [00:11.98]See opinions are easier to swallow than facts [00:14.66]The greys instead of the whites and the blacks [00:16.85]If you shoot it too straight it won't come back [00:19.23]We're selling the news [00:21.65]See money speaks volumes louder than words [00:24.03]And virtues with wings maybe not quite at first [00:26.46]But salaries are payed with the eyes not the verbs [00:28.90]We're selling the news [00:31.20]See all men are equal; all is for sale [00:33.58]A powerful dog has been chasing his tale [00:36.07]The lowest common demonstrator prevails [00:37.20]We're selling the news [00:40.87]I wanna believe you I wanna believe [00:42.81]But everything is in-between [00:45.30]The fact is fiction; The fact is fiction [00:50.48]I wanna believe you I wanna believe [00:52.79]But everything is in-between [00:54.85]The fact is fiction [00:57.16]Suspicion is the new religion [01:04.66] [01:09.58]America listens as the story is told [01:11.51]With the eye on the truth as the story unfolds [01:13.70]But the ratings determine which story was sold [01:16.26]We're selling the news [01:17.82]Begging the question longer in fears [01:20.81]Stroking the eyes and tickling ears [01:22.81]The story is seldom just as it appears [01:26.12]We're selling the news [01:28.43]I wanna believe you I wanna believe [01:30.55]But everything is in-between [01:32.86]The fact is fiction; The fact is fiction [01:37.48]I wanna believe you I wanna believe [01:40.22]But everything is in-between [01:42.41]The fact is fiction; The fact is fiction [01:46.96]I can see your talking heads [01:50.33]On the television set [01:56.38]On the internet they say [02:01.06]The fact is fiction [02:03.87]Suspicion is the new religion [02:15.60]Substance Oh Substance; Where have you been [02:18.15]You've been replaced by the masters of spins [02:20.41]Who make good looking books and write history in [02:22.85]We're selling the news [02:24.96]The lines start to blur; I get so confused [02:27.34]They get shiny new models mixed up with the blues [02:29.95]They get binary code mixed up with abuse [02:32.26]The facts are simply one option to choose [02:34.69]When nothing is sacred there's nothing to lose [02:36.88]When nothing is sacred all is consumed [02:39.69]We're still on the air it must be the truth [02:41.74]We're selling the news [02:44.50]I wanna believe you I wanna believe [02:46.68]But everything is in-between [02:48.99]The fact is fiction; The fact is fiction [02:53.85]I wanna believe you I wanna believe [02:56.16]But everything is in-between [02:58.40]The fact is fiction; The fact is fiction [03:02.15]I wanna believe you I wanna believe [03:05.65]But everything I see is green [03:08.01]The fact is fiction [03:09.64]Suspicion is the new religion [03:15.13] [03:16.13]