He ran with the poor, dined with the sick Found the women and men living in sin He would befriend them, not just to go fix them The children would run to sit by His side Tradition would say, "Not too close, not this time" He would call for them, oh he would sit with them You could call it opposites attract For a king to live among the pack Or just call it like it is The way we need to live I don't wanna hear a song about it If we can't live about it No we can't sing about it No we can't write about it If we don't do something about it Don't want no songs about it If we can't live about it If we can't live about it He broke down the walls of all protocol Not even yet born but they found a home Just an immigrant, he was an immigrant And as he grew up, his empathy too He would die to give live for me and you An immigrant, he was an immigrant You could call it opposites attract For a king to live among the pack Or just call it like it is The way we need to live I don't wanna hear a song about it If we can't live about it No we can't sing about it No we can't write about it If we don't do something about it Don't want no songs about it If we can't live about it If we can't live about it The broken, the burdened, imprisoned and poor The wealthy, the widowed, skin different than yours The orphan, the outcasts, who beg and who don't The hungry, the hurting, and without a home The people who pray to a God, we don't serve The protestor marching for what we don't want The stranger who knocks on our door without code Just begging for freedom that challenges ours I don't wanna hear another (song about it) If we can't (live about it) Then we can't (sing about it) No we can't (write about it) If we don't do (something about it) Don't want no (songs about it) If we can't (live about it) If we can't, if we can't I don't want no (song about it) If we can't (live about it) Then we can't (sing about it) No (write about it) Said I'm so tired, I'm so tired, I'm so tired (something about it, song about it) (Live about it) (Live about it) No we can't love If we can't love Even when we don't wanna love We can't call it love If we don't love Even when we don't wanna love