Intro
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Verse 1
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We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
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The poorest of the poor, the whore of the vulnerable
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We won't ignore the slavery and violence
Bm7 G D
We won't ignore this grave injustice
Chorus 1
Bm7 G D A
We're sorry for all the pain and misery
Bm7 G D A A F#
We're sorry for all the broken bodies
Bm7 G D A
We won't pretend that everything is ok
Bm7 G D
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
[Intro]
Verse 2
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And we won't ignore our neighbor who's been beaten
Bm7 G D A
We won't walk by when we see you lying in the road
Bm7 G D A
We will rise up and care for you as our friend
Bm7 G D
And we will reach out to lend a helping hand
Chorus 2
Bm7 G D A A F#
We're sorry for all the broken boundaries
Bm7 D A A F#
We're sorry that you cannot find safety
Bm7 G D A
We won't pretend that everything is ok
Bm7 G D
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
[Intro]
Verse 3
Bm7 G D A
We won't ignore you because you live across the sea
Bm7 G D A
We won't ignore you because you're hidden from our view
Bm7 G D A
We won't ignore the poverty and violence
Bm7 G D
We won't ignore this grave injustice
[Chorus 1]
[Intro]