Some Pioneer Sister, said I'll make you my Mister, if you'll just believe the New Light. She said they make it up son so just play along, soon you won't know your left from your right.
And I was blinded by new light, wrapped up in their truth didn't know my left from right, Yes I was blinded by new light wrapped up in their truth it seemed like somethin' wasn't right.
With a bookbag on my shoulder feelin' like a soldier, I rode their merry-go-round. I discovered the reason , cause' it was men that I was pleasin' and the whole thing just crashed to the ground . Some big shot forget me not standing in the parking lot said man where will you go from here? I said I knew what I was doin', said it's the truth they are a skewin' that's the one thing that is perfectly clear.
No longer blinded by New LIght, learned the truth about the truth found out all that wasn't right. No I'm not Blinded By New Light, wasn't kicked out or shunned out, I simply faded right out of sight,
I don't claim to have life's answers, still I gotta' take my chances, gonna '' trust God to be my main guide. And when his number one Son, finally does to us come, I' m hopin' I'll be there at his side. They misled me and they told me, if I questioned what they showed me, I'd be making that old Devil smile. But I came to the conclusion, it was men's word I was choosin', so their doctrines I put up on trial.
Now I'm not Blinded by New Light, not teachin' other people bout' things that just aint' right. Yeah, I'm not blinded by New Light, not alone in my leavin' cause' right with me came my wife.
We were in it since childhood, taught to question was just no good, but somehow we knew down inside. If they knew what they were doin' all the info they were spewin', would have been right the first time. No it hasn't been easy, and alone we knew that we'd be, not a friend in the world do we have. Though we're still the same people and our values are all equal, there's no love for us to be found.
They too are blinded by New Light, afraid to look around them just in case they'll see the light. Yes they're still blinded by the light, held captive by the concept that it's only they who have it all right.
You can talk to your family, and you know they'll see, the things you have shown them are true. But if they are not ready and their foundations are unsteady, it's easy for them to blame you. The whole things a set up to make those who dare speak up, look like they are just Satan's spies. They're so frightened of dyin' and to themselves they'll keep on lyin' convinced they have their eyes on the prize.
Tho they are blinded by New Light, you know that they are victims so you underatand their sad plight. Yes they are blinded by New Light but it doesn't really matter, so just save all your chatter cause one day they will get it right.