[Intro] E A E A

[Verse 1] E A  There's something happening here         E A What it is ain't exactly clear           E A There's a man with a gun over there         E A Telling me I got to beware

[Chorus]                      E D I think it's time we stop, children, what's that sound A C E A E A Everybody look what's going down

[Verse 2] E A  There's battle lines being drawn          E A A7 Nobody's right if everybody's wrong E A A7  Young people speaking their minds         E A A7 Getting so much resistance from behind

[Chorus]              E D It's time we stop, hey, what's that sound A C E A E A Everybody look what's going down

[Verse 3] E A A7  What a field-day for the heat   E A A7 A thousand people in the street         E A A7 Singing songs and carrying signs        E A A7 Mostly say, hooray for our side

[Chorus]              E D It's time we stop, hey, what's that sound A C E A E A Everybody look what's going down

[Verse 4] E A Paranoia strikes deep E A A13 Into your life it will creep    E A A13 It starts when you're always afraid                 E A A13 You step out of line, the man come and take you away

[Chorus]           E D We better stop, hey, what's that sound A C Everybody look what's going down E D Stop, hey, what's that sound A C Everybody look what's going down E D Stop, now, what's that sound A C Everybody look what's going down

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