Switchfoot-The Sound (John M Perkins’ Blues)

Band-Switchfoot Song-The Sound (John M Perkins’ Blues) Album-Hello Hurricane Jon Foreman-Vocals, Guitar Tim Foreman-Bass Chad Butler-Drums Jerome Fontamillas-Guitar, Keyboard Drew Shirley-Guitar Lyrics-The Static comes in slow You can feel it grow Our stream of conscience flows Under the streets below Ooooh Ooooh The rivers made of sound Still running underground Runs like a silent flood We run as thick as blood Ooooh Ooooh Can you hear it rise Up from the ground Can’t drown it out Can you hear it now This is the sound of a heartbeat This is the sound from the discontented mouths Of a haunted nation We are the voice of breaking down Can you hear me? This is the sound of the desperation bound By our own collision We are the voice of breaking down The static comes alive Beneath the broken skies John Perkins said it right Love is the final fight Let it rise