June 22, 2017, · Nashville, TN
I WON'T APOLOGIZE]
BY Roy August= Chris Gantry= Bobby Pizazz 2016/AD] (C)
THE FACT THAT I CARE,
ABOUT THE HUMAN RACE
PUSHES ME TO SPEAK OUT,
BOUT ISSUES WE FACE
AS A WRITER I SEE THE WORLD
THROUGH DIFFERENT EYES
SO FORGIVE ME IF I'M HONEST,
CAUSE I WON'T APOLOGIZE
I BELIEVE WE NEED,
A LOT MORE LOVE,
A LOT LESS OF HATE
SOME SHOULD LEND
A HELPING HAND,
AND NEVER HESITATE
LOOK FOR GOOD IN EACH OTHER,
WITH NO ONE TO DESPISE
IF THAT HITS A NERVE
INSIDE YOU,
THEN I WON'T APOLOGIZE
CHORUS]
I'M SORRY, ABOUT THE ISSUES
THAT WRESTLE IN MY MIND
BECAUSE I TRY REAL HARD
CUT EM DOWN TO SIZE
CALL ME A WHISTLEBLOWER,
I AM A CONCERNED MAN
I AM A MINORITY OF ONE,
I DON’T CLAIM TO BE SPECIAL.
I MAY NOT BE TOO WISE
SO FORGIVE THE WORDS
THAT HIT YOU WRONG
CUZ' I WON'T APOLOGIZE
YOU SEE INSIDE I AM DRIVEN,
TO SAY WHAT I FEEL
THIS LIFE IS NOT A GIVEN,
AND PROBLEMS ARE TOO REAL
YOU READ THE WORDS
THAT I WRITE,
IF YOUR TEMPERS RISE
I'M SORRY I UNCOVERED TRUTH,
CUZ' I WON'T APOLOGIZE
BRIDGE]
I AM NOT RICH ENOUGH
TO HAVE A VOICE
IN NATIONAL AFFAIRS
THOSE WHO ARE,
HAVE THE CHOICE,
TO SAY WHO CARES
I CAN'T STAND ON THE SIDELINES,
AND MUMBLE BOUT BLUE SKIES
IF I'VE OFFENDED
THOSE WHO DO,
I WON'T APOLOGIZE