What has happened to our town? There's people sleeping on the ground Cold and lost, they fear the night Left alone, they'll lose the fight Hadn't we better reach for more than just a dime Shouldn't we try to talk that boy out of his crime Haven't you had it knowing nothing's getting solved Maybe we'd better, better get involved We could stop the hurtin' for a while We could stop the hurtin' for a while If we found a way to reconcile We could stop the hurtin' Families livin' in their cars And kids run numbers out of bars, hey Knowing pride won't pay the bills Men work jobs beneath their skillsm, yeah Hadn't we better hand out more than just a line Shouldn't we try to find solutions with our minds Haven't you had it knowing nothing's getting solved Maybe we'd better, better get involved We could stop the hurtin' for a while We could stop the hurtin' for a while If we found a way to reconcile We could stop the hurtin' We could stop the hurtin' We could stop the hurtin' for a while We could stop it for a while If we found a way to reconcile We could stop We could stop We could stop the hurtin' for a while We could stop the hurtin' for a while If we found a way to reconcile We could stop We could stop We could stop it We could stop it We could stop it We could stop We could stop the hurtin' for a while We could stop the hurtin' for a while If we found a way to reconcile We could stop We could stop We could stop the hurtin' for a while We could stop it for a while If we found a way to reconcile We could stop We could stop