Lyrics
It's a soulless town and everyone's down
Describes the town as lacking soul, and the overall mood is downcast.
Everyone turns at every one sound
People are alert and responsive to every sound, suggesting a tense atmosphere.
And there's no calm
Emphasizes the absence of calm in the town.
Everyone knows survival will count
Highlights the importance of finding one's soul during difficult times for survival.
If your soul can be found when days are down
Suggests that finding one's soul during tough days prevents getting lost.
You won't be lost
Assures that one won't be lost if they can find their soul in challenging situations.
Baby have some faith
Encourages having faith despite the soulless environment; "good" is as real as "evil."
Baby have some faith
-Good is as real as the evil
Contrasts good with evil, emphasizing their equal reality.
Homeless bodies in my back yard
Describes distressing scenes in the speaker's surroundings, such as homelessness and abuse.
Battered women and children scarred
Refers to the impact of violence on women and children, leaving lasting scars.
The apathy here is amoral fear
Points out the moral void and fear present in the community's apathy.
Influence of power in the wrong hands
Speaks of the negative consequences when power is in the wrong hands.
Resorting to torture, the prophet demands
Mentions resorting to torture and demands from false prophets.
Teaches us nothing and sensors the news
Criticizes the lack of educational value in such teachings and censorship of information.
Baby have some faith
Reiterates the call for faith, emphasizing that daylight follows darkness.
Baby have some faith
-Daylight will follow the darkness
Expresses hope by stating that daylight will follow the darkness.
Baby have some faith
Encourages maintaining faith, assuring that no one can steal one's day.
Baby have some faith
-No one can steal your day baby
-I know what's aching you,
Acknowledges the listener's struggles, suggesting that love within will help them persevere.
You've got the love in you, and you'll get by
-I know you'll make it through
Expresses confidence that the listener will overcome challenges with the love within.
You've got the love in you, and you'll get by
-The knack for souls is great and I can
Highlights the importance of souls and suggests the speaker's ability to perceive this.
See that every time
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