Cold War Kids - Sermons vs. the Gospel lyrics

Getting closer everyday Getting closer everyday Lord have mercy on me We're talking about two different things Television and Life Magazine Lord have mercy on me Lord have mercy on me Got this idea in my head and I can't get it out That all the money in the mint couldn't water a drought I'm piling treasures up on earth What you keep and what you take Property, vanity, even knowledge for knowledge sake Lord have mercy on me Lord have mercy on me We're talking about two different things Television and Life Magazine Lord have mercy on me Lord have mercy on me Want to see you psychoan*lyst Experienced in a**isting to adjust European travel, the H-Bomb, Onasis please come home The front page of the New York Times, the front page of the New York Times Lord have mercy on me Lord have mercy on me We're talking about two different things Television and Life Magazine Lord have mercy on me Lord have mercy on me Quit your gripping, shine your shoes I'll tell you a little secret for your blues Don't make no difference who is watching from the stands The fat lady always claps her hands Lord have mercy on me Say it even if you're robbing from the poor Lord have mercy on me I believe the words will change the heart The words will change the heart The words will change the heart The words will change the heart The words will change the heart Lord have mercy on me Lord have mercy on me Talking about two different things Television and Life Magazine Lord have mercy on me Lord have mercy on me Getting closer every day Getting closer every day Getting closer every day