[Verse 1] Because the night Don't hear you crying Can't see you run, Because the night Don't have a conscience Don't have a gun Because the night, is a silent witness To what you've done Won't tell them no Won't tell them no [Chorus] Take a child from his mother's arms, Take a man from his woman at home, Take a breath that will be your last one Hear that shot in the dark Hear that shot in the dark [Verse 2] Because of night Can't hid your feelings From the world Because of night Can't gi