Intro
Bm7 G D A Bm7 G D D
Verse 1
Bm7 G D A
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
Bm7 G D A
The poorest of the poor, the whore of the vulnerable
Bm7 G D A
We won't ignore the slavery and violence
Bm7 G D
We won't ignore this grave injustice
Chorus 1
Bm7 G D A
We're sorry for all the pain and misery
Bm7 G D A A F#
We're sorry for all the broken bodies
Bm7 G D A
We won't pretend that everything is ok
Bm7 G D
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
[Intro]
Verse 2
Bm7 G D A
And we won't ignore our neighbor who's been beaten
Bm7 G D A
We won't walk by when we see you lying in the road
Bm7 G D A
We will rise up and care for you as our friend
Bm7 G D
And we will reach out to lend a helping hand
Chorus 2
Bm7 G D A A F#
We're sorry for all the broken boundaries
Bm7 D A A F#
We're sorry that you cannot find safety
Bm7 G D A
We won't pretend that everything is ok
Bm7 G D
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
[Intro]
Verse 3
Bm7 G D A
We won't ignore you because you live across the sea
Bm7 G D A
We won't ignore you because you're hidden from our view
Bm7 G D A
We won't ignore the poverty and violence
Bm7 G D
We won't ignore this grave injustice
[Chorus 1]
[Intro]
We Will Defend Lyrics:
Verse 1
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
The poorest of the poor, the whore of the vulnerable
We won't ignore the slavery and violence
We won't ignore this grave injustice
Chorus 1
We're sorry for all the pain and misery
We're sorry for all the broken bodies
We won't pretend that everything is ok
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
[Intro]
Verse 2
And we won't ignore our neighbor who's been beaten
We won't walk by when we see you lying in the road
We will rise up and care for you as our friend
And we will reach out to lend a helping hand
Chorus 2
We're sorry for all the broken boundaries
We're sorry that you cannot find safety
We won't pretend that everything is ok
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
[Intro]
Verse 3
We won't ignore you because you live across the sea
We won't ignore you because you're hidden from our view
We won't ignore the poverty and violence
We won't ignore this grave injustice
[Chorus 1]
[Intro]
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
The poorest of the poor, the whore of the vulnerable
We won't ignore the slavery and violence
We won't ignore this grave injustice
Chorus 1
We're sorry for all the pain and misery
We're sorry for all the broken bodies
We won't pretend that everything is ok
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
[Intro]
Verse 2
And we won't ignore our neighbor who's been beaten
We won't walk by when we see you lying in the road
We will rise up and care for you as our friend
And we will reach out to lend a helping hand
Chorus 2
We're sorry for all the broken boundaries
We're sorry that you cannot find safety
We won't pretend that everything is ok
We will defend those who cannot defend themselves
[Intro]
Verse 3
We won't ignore you because you live across the sea
We won't ignore you because you're hidden from our view
We won't ignore the poverty and violence
We won't ignore this grave injustice
[Chorus 1]
[Intro]
Last reviewed by: Hannah Sweeney

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