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PERFORMING ARTISTS
Jim Peterik and World Stage
Jim Peterik and World Stage
Performer
Cathy Richardson
Cathy Richardson
Lead Vocals
Joel Hoekstra
Joel Hoekstra
Electric Guitar
Madden Klas
Madden Klas
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Cathy Richardson
Cathy Richardson
Songwriter
Jim Peterik
Jim Peterik
Songwriter
Joel Hoekstra
Joel Hoekstra
Songwriter

Lyrics

SIN TO BELIEVE A LIE
JIM PETERIK, CATHY RICHARDSON
WHILE THE CHILDREN ARE STARVING IN THE STREET
WE ARE SIPPING OUR FINE CHAMPAGNE
WHILE A FAMILY HUNTS FOR FOOD TO EAT
THE STOCK MARKET GOES INSANE
DO WE STOP AND WONDER WHY
WHAT COULD BE OUR ALIBI
THERE ARE NO RULES IN THIS GAME OF FOOLS WE PLAY
CAN WE FIND OURSELVES A NEW VACCINE
BREAK THE CHAIN OF APATHY
WE NEED A DOSE OF EMPATHY RIGHT AWAY
CHORUS
IT'S A SIN AGAINST YOURSELF
WHEN YOU BOW TO SOMEONE ELSE
WHEN YOU FAIL TO SEE THE TRUTH RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOUR EYES
THROWING FUEL ON THE FIRE
WHEN YOU HAIL A FALSE MESSIAH
IF YOU CHOOSE TO BE BLIND IT COULD MAKE YOU LOSE YOUR MIND
IT'S A SIN TO BELIEVE A LIE
IT HAS TAKEN IT'S TOLL SINCE THE DAWN OF TIME
AND STILL THERE IS NO CURE
IT'S A SICKNESS OF A DIFFERENT KIND
AND STILL THERE'S NO LESSON LEARNED
THERE ARE HEROES COME AND GONE
WHO NEVER LIVED TO SING THEIR SONG
IT'S NOBODY'S FRIEND IN THE END WE ALL GET BURNED
CAN WE FIND OURSELVES A NEW VACCINE
BREAK THE CHAIN OF APATHY
WE NEED A DOSE OF EMPATHY RIGHT AWAY
REPEAT CHORUS
BRIDGE
STANDING IN THE DARKNESS
OUT OF TOUCH AND HEARTLESS
IT'S TIME TO STOP THE BLEEDING
WE'RE DEAF TO WHAT WE'RE NEEDING
NEEDING. NEEDING.
CHORUS
Written by: Cathy Richardson, Jim Peterik, Joel Hoekstra
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