Burn The Ships - for KING & COUNTRY

Before our time Upon a noun There stood still a ship Standing proud She tows lines Transforms words To be more than they are When they are alone On their own Pointing to no one Ships displaying The quality The rank craft state Skill dignity When our ship comes Into nations Who will tow the line? Ships passing into the night Taking flight With goods for everyone Ships are led by The compass ones These shipshape daughters These shipshape sons When our ship draws In the nations He shall tow our line Our ships of fools From failing schools We need now hear The children They desperately Are needing to be Be set free They are afraid But so are we This can not be See hope Our captain riding Throughout theses heavens Bringing peace We're shipping out Our men again Oh I pray it will end These tunes Are never ending Thank you for sending Them to our hands Before our time Upon a noun There stood still a ship Standing proud She tows lines Transform words To be more than they are When they are alone On their own She's pointing to The one

You're staring at your crystal ball Who's the fairest of them all Making potion for a lotion Casting spells over the ocean The evil eye is everywhere Winged monkeys in the air Poisoned apples free delivery What happened to freedom and liberty You gotta burn, burn witch burn This is a cruel cruel cruel world Got a one-way ticket no return You gotta burn, burn witch burn Everyday's gotta have new tricks On the road with yellow bricks Destination Emerald City Where everything's wonderful and pretty Gotta make it like wicked But if a heart is black and crooked Mirror mirror on the wall Remains silent and then you fall You gotta burn, burn witch burn This is a cruel cruel cruel world Got a one-way ticket no return You gotta burn, burn witch burn You gotta burn, burn witch burn This is a cruel cruel cruel world Got a one-way ticket no return You gotta burn, burn witch burn Burn witch burn Burn witch burn witch burn

You asked me to let go, but I thought I knew better Afraid of surrender and what I don't know I've always had a plan, but now I'm so weary And I can't see clearly, forgot who I am So won't You make my eyes Your eyes? My ears Your ears, my tears Your tears And won't You make my hands Your hands? My feet Your feet, my dreams Your dreams I give up control, oh, oh, whoa Body, mind, and soul, oh, oh, whoa Can't do this on my own, no, no I give up control Can I speak honestly? I've still got some questions Still fightin' attention, I need some relief No, I'm no Superman, this is my confession Been learnin' my lesson, help me understand So won't You make my eyes Your eyes? My ears Your ears, my tears Your tears And won't You make my hands Your hands? My feet Your feet, my dreams Your dreams I give up control, oh, oh, whoa Body, mind, and soul, oh, oh, whoa Can't do this on my own, no, no I give up control I will raise my voice and sing I will, I will raise my voice and sing It's all I've got left to bring I will, I will raise my voice and sing I will raise my voice and sing I will, I will raise my voice and sing, yeah It's all I've got left to bring I will, I will raise my voice and sing I give up control I give up control, oh, oh, whoa Body, mind, and soul, oh, oh, whoa Can't do this on my own, no, no Oh, I give up control, oh, oh, whoa My body, mind, and soul, oh, oh, whoa I can't do this on my own, no, no I give up control Oh, I give up control

Shy Something's been missing Oh, I I tried not to listen Oh, I But I heard You calling From across the line I kept You at a distance Oh, I It's a long way around to the other side Yeah, I feel that pull that I can't deny It's a long way round to the other side But I wanna be free, wanna give my life You've been waiting on me long enough And there's no going back this time I feel the fire in me rising up I'm not gonna be shy When the world is trying to cut me up And the fear is running through my mind You won't see me backing down I'm not gonna be shy In the name, in the name, in the name of love I'm not gonna be shy I'll be the difference Oh, I I'll go the distance Oh, I It's a long way around to the other side Yeah, I feel that pull that I can't deny It's a long way round to the other side But I wanna be free, wanna give my life You've been waiting on me long enough And there's no going back this time I feel the fire in me rising up I'm not gonna be shy When the world is trying to cut me up And the fear is running through my mind You won't see me backing down I'm not gonna be shy In the name, in the name, in the name of love I'm not gonna be shy In the name, in the name, in the name of love I'm not gonna be shy In the name, in the name, in the name of love You won't see me backing down In the name, in the name, in the name of love I'm not gonna be shy (I'm not gonna be shy) Shy I'm not gonna be shy