If thoughts and prayers can’t protect real Americans, maybe we can finally try legislation. The Harlem Gospel Choir has some ideas.
Lyrics:
OH LORD WE PRAY, ONE DAY WE'LL DO MORE THAN
PRAY.
WHAT IF WE DID SOMETHING IN ADDITION TO
PRAYING?
LIKE SERIOUSLY, LITERALLY ANYTHING!
BUT MOSTLY, GOD I'M TALKING ABOUT LEGISLATING.
OH AWESOME FATHER, YOU'VE GIVEN US SO MUCH
POWER.
YOU'VE GIVEN US THE FAITH TO MAKE MOUNTAINS
COWER!
BUT CAN FAITH PASS A UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND
CHECK LAW?
SORRY, NOT TO GET TOO POLITICAL ON YOU GOD.
CHOIR:
OH LORD WE PRAY, ONE DAY WE'LL DO MORE THAN
PRAY.
OH LORD WE PRAY, ONE DAY WE'LL DO MORE THAN
PRAY.
SOLO: DO YOU EVEN COUNT TWEETS AS PRAYERS,
GOD?
OH LORD WE PRAY, ONE DAY WE'LL DO MORE THAN
PRAY.
OH LORD WE PRAY, ONE DAY WE'LL DO MORE THAN
PRAY.
SOLO: GIVE SOME BALLS TO PAUL RYAN...
ADD CHOIR: AND GIVE MCCONNELL BALLS.
OH LORD WE PRAY, ONE DAY WE'LL DO MORE THAN
PRAY.
OH LORD WE PRAY, ONE DAY WE'LL DO MORE THAN
PRAY.
OH LORD WE PRAY, ONE DAY WE'LL DO MORE THAN
PRAY...
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