| Hearing the news ain’t like being there
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| Nothin’s like feeling it when it’s happening to you
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| Don’t you know that hearing the news makes it easier
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| Nothing is real unless it’s happening to you
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| Don’t you know that, hearing the news ain’t like being there
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| Nothin’s like feeling it when it’s happening to you
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| Don’t you know that hearing the news makes it easier,
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| Nothing is real unless it’s happening to you
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| And because we don’t know
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| We’re trying to understand
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| And because we don’t know
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| We hurt our fellow man
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| And because we don’t know
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| We’re fitting in the plan
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| Everybody’s hurting
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| There’s a hurt in the land, don’t you know, don’t you know
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| Nothin’s like feeling it when it’s happening to you
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| Don’t you know that hearing the news makes it easier,
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| nothing is real unless it’s happening to you
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| And because we don’t know
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| We’re trying to understand
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| And because we don’t know
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| We hurt our fellow man
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| An' because we don’t know
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| We’re fitting in the plan
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| There are people who are living on the death in the land, oh no Nothin’s like feeling it When it’s happening to you
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| Don’t you know that hearing the news makes it easier
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| Nothing is real unless it’s happening to you |