A Billion Ernies - Persecution lyrics

Good husband, friend, and dad He had a lot worth living for He had flaws, he made mistakes Just like anyone Good to those who think like them They never meant to hurt Condescending attitudes They think God only loves them He will always walk in the dark Because that’s all he knows They will always judge everyone Because that’s all they know In his mind he is resolved Put your thoughts back on the shelf There is no changing him now There is no love in him now In their minds they “plant the seed” They think they did their job There is no changing him now There is no love in him now “Do You Know What it’s Like to Sleep Forever?” What if they taught about Love? He could have lived forever “Do You Know What It’s Like To Sleep Forever?” He never got the chance And he never will