i wish i i wish i knew how to live to not kill to not kill those i should forgive but there are some desires that i cannot resist i wish i knew how to live oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh i have a hawk i have a hawk who flies above my field shes calling out shes calling out justice be revealed she doesn t understand why the old crow steals i have a hawk who flies above my field mercy is mercy is the burden of the poor the powerful the powerful keep coming back for more my children see me struggle but what is harder still are the days when they go hungry cause im fighting for whats real i can see it in the distance but its something ive never seen mercy is the burden of the poor oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh mercy is mercy is the burden of the poor the powerful the powerful keep coming back for more but only love can give what vengeance cannot cure mercy is the burden of the poor1