Facing New York - Paper Shepherd lyrics

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Here is your blueprint now find a location somewhere beyond the lights of town laying foundation for permanent fencing without ever breaking ground gathering livestock building an army teach all of them to be content nourish their daughters to control their fathers they won't even try to break the fence all of this and you're asking him to pick a side draw a line in the dirt, close his eyes and decide rather live in rome than take the time to know what lies within his reach but he'll never get to see and i'm so scared this time it feels like truth when someone's been lying about the news to me has never been so real when i can't think and i can't feel anything and you're asking me to pick a side to draw a line in the dirt, close my eyes and decide rather live in rome than take the time to know what lies within his reach but he'll never get to see shepherd don't you see you can leave your herd at ease the sheep will never fly no they won't even try shepherd don't you see you can leave your herd at ease the sheep will never fly no they won't even try no can anybody hear me? well i'm screaming well i'm screaming can anybody hear me at all? well i'm screaming well i'm screaming yeah