Yeah, yeah, have you heard the news today?People right across the worldAre pledging they will play the game.Victims of the modern world,Circumstance has brought us here,Armageddon's come too near,Too, too near now,Foresight is the only key,To save our children's destiny,The consequences are so grave,So, so grave now,The hypocrites we are their slaves,So my friends to stop the end,On each other we depend,Oh, we depend. Mountain high and river deep,Oh yeah, we've gotta stop it goin' on.We gotta wake this world up from its sleepOh, people. Stop it goin' on. Yeah, yeah, have you heard the news today?Money's on the menu in my favourite restaurant.Well don't talk about quantity,'Cuz there's no fish left in the sea,Greedy men been killing all the life there ever was.And you'd better play it nature's way,Or she will talk it all away,And don't try and tell me you know more than her 'bout right fromwrong.Oh you've upset the balance man,Done the only thing you can,Now my life is in your hands. Mountain high and river deep,We've gotta stop it goin' on.We gotta wake this world up from its sleep,Oh, people, stop it goin' on,Greedy men will fade away yeah-yeah-yeah,When we stop it goin' on.I know it's got to be this way,Oh, people, stop it goin' on (I'm asking)When you gonna learn?To stop it goin' on?Now when you gonna learn?To stop it goin' on? (x2)

Everybody,Don't want no war, no, no no no,'Cuz we're too young to die,Too young to die. So many people,All around the world yeah,All around the world,Seen their brothers fry,You seen your brother fry?What's the motive,In your madness?Oh, I wish I knew,You made my people cry,You made my people cry.So politicians, this time,I think you better keep your distance,Say, sing it loud: We're too young to doo-doo-do-do-do-dah-do-do-do-do-dooo,Do-do-do-do-da-do-do-do-do-do (etc.) What's the answer?I wish I knew,To our problems.I think we've gone too high,I think we've gone too high.Little children, never said a word now,You know they never said a word,Still they have to die,Well I'm asking why.It won't be long, no no no,Dancing like we do yeah,Oh, like we do now,To put this sad world right. I gotta put it right.So don't you worry,People we won't have to suffer no more, 'Cuz we're too young to... All gone when they drop the bombCan the politicians reassure?'Cuz here I am assuming thatNobody wants a war.There's so many people prayingJust to find out if they're staying,But lately stately governmentsAnd disillusioned leaders,So full of empty promises,But rarely do they feed us,Put our backs against the wall,Or don't we count at all?Can you decide? Are you mesmerised?Do you know which side you're standing?'Cuz when it falls gonna take us all,Gotta know what we're demanding.I'll never lie can't you hear me cryComing from on high, We're too young to die (doo-doo-do etc. to fade)

Im so glad I got you hooked up on my drugs,Everybody sings to the music,Ha,Are you feeling well now you've caught this bug,Everyboydy dance to the music,I think last time i took an overdose,Come on dance to the music,Hey, well It made me realise that I came too close.Now im gonna dance to the music, music, music, yeah come on. It can seem to have no relevance,Bet you wish you'd danced to the music,What you'll want to do is kill yourself,So you dont dance to the music, I can look at you and hear you scream,Come on dance to the music,And you'll tell me that your needle's clean,Ahh..Come on dance, dance Come on now, dance to the music,You know I need it, need it, need it, Come on now, dance to the music,Ow, I need it, need it, need it,Yeah Come on now, dance to the music.

Don't you know..If I like it I just do it Say that we have all the time we need to make it rightDon't hurry for nobodyIf it ain't the thing you likeKnow your place and fit your space, young man you will conformI didn't hear my soul express those rules when I was born.Cause I'm free to roam 'cause it's my homeYou can't stop sweet inclinationThe kids want the system breaking downNot higher educationIf it ain't no natural lawThen you can keep your regulationsCause if I like it I do it But I keep on movin' though they wanna bring me downI've gotta run for the cover,And I keep on smilingThough they wanna tie me down and give me death for the lover,And I keep on losing though I'm proving what I'm doingI'm still groovin', and if I like it I do it You've got to help those people break that legislationWe can overcome this suffocation,Execute your natural liberationHappy to enjoy rejuvenation,All around hear the soundNo-one can stop us now,A thousand rules for plastic foolsNow they can take a bow.Surely there's been time to see it dosn't work by now,So if I like it, I do it Still I,Keep on finding that they're pushing those distorted visions.And I keep on living but I'm dying 'cause of their decisions,If I keep on looking I can find a higher spaceI'm still groovin' and if I like it I'll do it

The kids need education,And the streets are never clean,I've seen, a certain disposition, prevailing in the wind,Sweet change, if anybody's listening?Emergency on planet earth.Is that life that I am witnessing,Or just another wasted birth. Now, we got emergencyOh, we got emergency on planet EarthOh now, we got emergencyOh, we got emergency on planet Earth Think we're standing for injustice,White gets two and black gets five years,Took me quite a while to suss this,But now I know my head is clearedAnd a little boy in hungry land, is just a picture in the news,Won't see him in that tv advertising, 'cause it might put you off your food Now, we got emergencyOh, we got emergency on planet EarthNow, we got emergencyOh, we got emergency on planet Earth

Oooh yeah don't you know that you blow my mind!Honey you're sweeter than anything,I need youWant to get closer to you,to you,to youI want to get closer to you now. Love ya,I need ya,I think i wanna squeeze yaNightly,so tightly,girl you know you really blow my mindSay it again, Just one more time I've got to know How you came to blow my mind- Closer Pleasure, passion- Tonite's the night I'm looking for your action- I want to hold youDon't you know that now you blow my mindSay it again just one more time i've got to knowHow you came to blow my mind- Closer Fever, hot now, help me wipe the sweataway from my brow- Sexy- oh Lady,Don't you know this time you blow my mindOh don't you know yeah, Don't you know by now that now you blow my mind (Yeah)Oh yes you do, yes you do, yes you blow my mind ..... trumpet ..... Instrumental part

Do it! It's time for a revolution! You've got to stand up (stand up), stay strong (stay strong) start movin' in the right directionDon't wait (don't wait), too long (too long), for people promising divine intervention19 nine three, now I'm taking matters into my own handsSo fast, I can't seeA revolution is the only way that we can change change change yeah! Well it's hard times, white lines, kids of nine gettin' down with gun crimeWar zones, no homes, ain't it time we gave the dog a boneSay brothers (brothers!), sisters (sisters!), step up and put yourself in the pictureThis time you know a revolution if the only way that we can change change change yeah!I wanna fight the powerCome on and fight the power yeah! Now don't you wanna feel and fight it now?!Come on! We can fight it now! Question, answer (answer), shake your hand and smile for the cameraBut it's no good you should spend time in your neighbourhoodWhere black kids, white kidsNow you're working overtime to be a crack kidNo job, no cash, a revolution is the only way that we can change change change yeah!I wanna fight the power Still we don't seem to understand we need a revolutionEverybody wants a revolution Who is, this man, I'm having trouble finding out where I'm coming fromPreconceptions, it's eternal human infection one chance,Learn how you're gonna change the habit of a lifetime my soul, concerned,That revolution is the only way that we can change change changeI wanna fight the power < Higher, higher, now we're gonna learn to fight the powerSunshine, new day, I only know how to get the right wayFaster, stronger, I help my brother and my soul lives longerBlinded, I can't seeThat revolution is the only way that we can change change changeI wanna fight the power No doubt, in time, everything is sweet sunshineBut in the meantime, mankind, is having trouble where to draw the lineWe still don't, respect, and yet I thought we had intellectSometimes I think the music is the only hope we have for revolution Still we don't seem to understand we need a revolutionEverybody needs a revolution

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