Johnny is something special He already knows how to read He's got a stereo He's got MTV He knows about evolution They teach it at school everyday They talk about Marx and Lenin But they don't pray It's a shame, shame, shame It's a shame, shame to see Shame, shame, shame Shame on you, shame on me Janie has got a boyfriend She sees him at school everyday And when they get old enough They're gonna be engaged They got a situation They can't tell their parents about A few dollars make it easy To work things out It's a shame, shame, shame It's a shame, shame to see Shame, shame, shame Shame on you, shame on me It's up to you and it's up to me We are the children of the Light There is a time to be on our knees And there's a time to stand and fight It's a shame, shame, shame Shame on you, shame on me