Thee Silver Mt. Zion - Austerity Blues lyrics

We've all of us carried our load Dull and young and bright and old But thieves and liars rule everything we know And thieves and liars rule everything that grows All we want is what we're owed We've all of us carried this load f**ing high and awful low We've all of us carried this load God we've tried how much we've tried Drunk and high we've seen the sun rise Many sleepless nights we've seen The sun collapsed on everything It's only love that's worth to sing These bells are broke but still they ring Love and love's the only thing Shut up awhile the birds are singing God we've tried how much we've tried Drunk and high we've seen the sun rise Many sleepless nights we've seen The sun on top of everything Love is all that's worth to sing We're deep in it and still we bring The bells are broke but still they ring The sun on top of everything Lord let my son live long enough to see that mountain torn down Lord let my son live long enough to see that mountain torn down Lord let my son live long enough to see that mountain torn down etc ...