ear me, can't you hear me? Hear me, why won't you hear me? You, you, yes, you should have known better You, you, yes, you should have known better What you did to me, you have done it to your brother What you did to me, you have done it to your sister You, you, yes, you should have known better You, you, yes, you should have known better Great days are coming, by and by When we all will meet, and you must cry You, you, yes, you should have known better You, you, yes, you should have known better Hear me, hear me, why won't you hear me? Hear me, hear me, can't you hear me? Hear me, hear me, why won't you hear me? Hear me, hear me, can't you hear me? You, you, yes, you should have known better You, you, yes, you should have known better Playing white while you are black That is why you'll never reach the top Playing white while you are black That is why you'll never reach the top You, you, yes, you should have known better You, you, yes, you should have known better Hear me, why won't you hear me? Hear me, hear me, can't you hear me?