Soldier's Joy - The Skillet Lickers

Throw it all away Let's lose ourselves 'Cause there's no one left for us to blame It's a shame we're all dying And do you think you deserve your freedom How could you send us so far away from home? When you know damn well that this is wrong I would still lay down my life for you And do you think you deserve your freedom? No, I don't think you do There's no justice in the world There's no justice in the world And there never was

I hear 'em talk to me, but they're not listening Their words are kerosene They don't know who I am, they'd never understand What it's like to be me I don't wanna be here, so stuck inside Tell me, how long have I been here? I'm losing track of time In all this loneliness and all this emptiness Been stuck inside this room like a prison sentence I'm not gonna stay, tell me there's a way High above it all (above it all) Victorious, victorious Far too long I've grown (far too long) In hopelessness, I'm over it Don't give up on me (don't give up on me) Tell me you believe (tell me you believe) I can't face it all (face it all) Victorious, victorious Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh Can't change this overnight, though Heaven knows I tried Here I go again I need a savior now, someone to break me out Who's been the place I've been Don't wanna be forgotten when I'm dead and gone I just wanna be the one who got up and came back strong High above it all (above it all) Victorious, victorious Far too long I've grown (far too long) In hopelessness, I'm over it Don't give up on me (don't give up on me) Tell me you believe (tell me you believe) I can't face it all (face it all) Victorious, victorious Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh Help me 'cause I'm falling when I can't sleep But I'm holding on, can't face this night alone In all this loneliness and all this emptiness Been stuck inside this room like a prison sentence I'm not gonna stay, tell me there's a way High above it all (above it all) Victorious, victorious Far too long I've grown (far too long) In hopelessness, I'm over it Don't give up on me (don't give up on me) Tell me you believe (tell me you believe) I can't face it all (face it all) Victorious, victorious Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh