Yeah, yeah, have you heard the news today? People right across the world Are 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 sleep Oh, 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 from Wrong 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?