Streets taut with empty lines Bullets clutter the sidewalk The gun trembles in a young mans hand The mother visits a grave site They ask why we suffer Oh God, please answer Rivers run, mountains peak We remain scared (we remain scared) I try to remember You and me together Rivers run, mountains peak We all remain scared It's so abrupt The life designed for us (Reach out) It's so abrupt (it's there) (Reach out) The life designed for us (it's there) They ask why we suffer Oh God, please answer Rivers run, mountains peak We remain scared (we remain scared) The city mounts another loss, but we'll pray forever Rivers run, mountains peak I know you're there