Somebody's tearin' the Flag Rippin' the thread from the stars Pullin' this Country apart Somebody's tearin' the Flag
Lord, I've been thinkin' Sittin' out here on the front porch all by myself I realize I need to talk to somebody I'm just too mixed up to talk to anybody else
I've been in there looking at the television And I've been reading that newspaper every night Lord there's somethin' going on out there And the best I can figure, there ain't nobody right
Somebody's tearin' the Flag Rippin' the thread from the stars Pullin' this Country apart Somebody's tearin' the Flag
You know I went into town to pay the light bill today And to pick up just a few things down at the store Ah the prices have gone up so much this year The working man don't stand much of a chance no more
Why he's over taxed, he's under paid Can't buy the things for his kids?a decent home And with the drugs and the maniacs runnin' loose on the streets It ain't safe to be out alone
Somebody's tearin' the Flag Rippin' the thread from the stars Pullin' this Country apart Somebody's tearin' the Flag
Why I can't even tell if the bad guys are after the good guys Or the good guys are after the bad And I really got to watch what I say around my friends `Cause one of them's liable to get mad
Lord, you know me and I ain't give up yet Maybe I'm just tired and all worn out But it kinda looks like to me That this One Nation Under God Gonna need God to straighten it out
Somebody's tearin' the Flag Rippin' the thread from the stars Pullin' this Country apart Somebody's burnin' the Flag