[00:09.359]For the light sleeper, the street sweeper,
[00:15.966]Promise breaker, promise keeper,
[00:20.950]The astronaut, the acrobat,
[00:25.659]The underdog who is coming back.
[00:29.979]Maybe you’re Hooked On Phonics or Mary Jane;
[00:36.855]Coca Cola or *******.
[00:41.753]We’re just a different kind of the same, yeah.
[00:46.980]Sticks and stones can break you.
[00:50.650]But words are medicine, words are medicine.
[01:01.930]When I’m black and blue, I’m broken and bruised,
[01:07.263]I hear your voice again.
[01:11.680]Words are medicine.
[01:18.014]The beautician, the mortician,
[01:23.814]The blinded sided, the night vision,
[01:28.987]The baptized, the chicken fried,
[01:33.471]The rolled tide, the unforgiven.
[01:38.332]For the girl who is lost in romance novels,
[01:44.307]The guy who sees through whiskey goggles
[01:49.635]We’re just a different kind of the same, yeah.
[01:54.841]Sticks and stones can break you.
[01:58.408]But words are medicine, words are medicine.
[02:09.818]When you’re black and blue, you’re broken and bruised,
[02:14.987]Just hear my voice again:
[02:19.617]Words are medicine.
[02:25.382]I do. I will.
[02:27.880]I believe in you still.
[02:30.416]I have a dream.
[02:32.179]Imagine, a *******ny city on a hill.
[02:35.933]I’m sorry. Forgive me.
[02:41.175]I love you.
[02:43.826]I love you.
[02:45.772]Words are medicine. Words are medicine.
[02:56.657]When you’re black and blue, you’re broken and bruised,
[03:01.892]Just hear my voice again:
[03:06.597]Words are medicine. Words are medicine.
[03:17.498]When we’re black and blue, we’re broken and bruised,
[03:22.897]I hear your song , my friend.
[03:27.410]Words are medicine. Words are medicine.
[03:37.942]Words are medicine. Words are medicine.