The news on TV shows scenes of war In countries we've known as mere names on a map We watch the faces of people too young And clouds that hover too low As if they were none of our business Everywhere, people are in misery Shall we pretend to be blissfully unaware Everywhere, people are in misery Of what they're going through? If this isn't put to an end, there will come a time When this town shall go ablaze Because of adults' decisions When that times comes, would you raise your fists and take up arms? Can you crop your hair, leave your lover, And keep on running? Everywhere, people are in misery Shall we pretend to be blissfully unaware Everywhere, people are in misery Of what they're going through? The news on TV shows scenes of war In countries we've known as mere names on a map......