Mother mother
There's too many
of you crying
Brother brother brother
There's far too many
of you dying
You know we've got to
find a way
To bring some lovin'
here today hey ay
Father father
We don't need
to escalate
You see
War is not the answer
For only love can
conquer hate
You know
We've got to find a way
To bring some lovin'
here today oh oh oh
Picket lines
And picket signs
Don't punish me
with brutality
Talk to me
so you can see
Oh what's goin' on
What's goin' on
Yeah what's goin' on
Ah what's goin' on
Ah ah ah ah ah
Right on baby
Ah ah ah ah ah
Ah yah yah yah yah
Ah yah yah yah yah yah
Yah yah yah yah
De de do de
Dee de do de
Dee de do de
De de do de do
Di di ni ni do de
Mother mother
Everybody thinks
we're wrong
Ah but who are they
to judge us
Simply 'cause our
hair is long
Oh you know
We've got to find a way
Bring some understanding
here today oh oh oh oh
Picket lines
And picket signs
Don't punish me
with brutality
Come on talk to me
So you can see
Oh oo what's goin' on
Yeah what's goin' on
Tell me what's goin' on
I'll tell you what's goin' on
Woo oo oo oo oo
Right on baby
Right on
Ah ah ah ah ah
Ah yah yah yah yah yah
Ah yah yah yah yah yah
Yah yah
De de do de
Dee de do de
Dee de do de