The past comes back to haunt you Scratching at the door It's grip is getting stronger Much tighter than before Your farewell's on the table The ink has barely dried Is it really better? When the gun goes... BOOM WHEN THE GUN GOES BOOM BOOM The tears are never ending Devastation's all we know The tapestry's unwinding With every lie you told You crushed the ones you let down Betrayed the ones you love Are you sure this is the answer? When the gun goes... BOOM WHEN THE GUN GOES BOOM BOOM Sitting in the church now With the preacher and the pews We're all growing old now With memories in your tomb Spoken from the lips Of a ghost that lives within There is hope and you are needed Lay it down it's not the end Spoken from the lips Of a ghost that lives within There is hope and you are needed Lay it down it's not the end (Spoken from the lips) When the gun goes (Spoken from the lips) When the gun goes When the gun goes When the gun goes BOOM WHEN THE GUN GOES BOOM BOOM BOOM WHEN THE GUN GOES BOOM BOOM Standing here with you now With the preacher and the pews You can grow old now And the pain is finally through BOOM WHEN THE GUN GOES BOOM BOOM When the gun goes...