WE’RE ALL THE WRONG COLORWords & Music 2014 By NED ALLEN ROUSEThe world has fallenAnd it can’t get upHatred is strongWe can’t get enough-------------The divisions keep growingI see it happeningWe’re all the wrong colorand someone’s not laughing------------We’re all the wrong colorWith a place we can't goWe’re all the wrong colorWe all have the truth we don’t know------------Here on my streetThey fly different flagsCelebrating our differencesWanting treatment the same-------------Words like us, and like them,Defending it with GodThey never once thoughtit was disturbing or odd------------We’re all the wrong colorWith a place we can't goWe’re all the wrong colorWe all have the truth we don’t know------------Spreading ignorance and fearFinding ways we can’t feelWith confusion and gapsBending people to kneel------------Discrimination's a wasteand proves we are blindWe’re all the wrong colorIf you’ll give it the time-------------We’re all the wrong colorWith a place we can't goWe’re all the wrong colorWe all have the truth we don’t know
I was asked if my CD cover was about the breaking story about Planned Parenthood selling aborted baby body parts. The answer is no. I created the artwork well before the release date of June 18th, long before the latest PP scandal. The fetus is supposed to represent ME in the past, and the worth of me as a person trapped in the worldly jail of a UPC code. I can see why people think it is some kind of statement, but it wasn't that one