| Another story on the news
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| Another young life, too precious to lose
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| I shed a tear for the generation lost
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| How come we seem to just stand by
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| Why don’t we save our own mankind?
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| For the children of the future
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| Cry for what we’ve done
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| How did we come this far?
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| To the makings of what we are in our time
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| Where is the love that we have
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| Left behind the darker side?
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| Living in make believe
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| Chasing future and destiny we’ve chosen
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| Are we running blind, where is the love?
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| Another child of poverty
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| With the tears in his eyes, no reason to be
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| How cheap is his life?
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| Who’s counting the cost?
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| How come we seem to just stand by
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| Why don’t we save our own mankind?
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| For the children of the future
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| Cry for what we’ve done
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| How did we come this far?
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| To the makings of what we are in our time
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| Where is the love that we have
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| Left behind the darker side?
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| Living in make believe
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| Chasing future and destiny we’ve chosen
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| Are we running blind, where is the love?
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| And no matter how we try
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| We can save tomorrow’s child
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| If we open up our hearts
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| And listen
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| How come we seem to just stand by
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| Why don’t we save our own mankind?
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| For the children of the future
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| Cry for what we’ve done
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| How did we come this far?
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| To the makings of what we are in our time
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| Where is the love that we have
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| Left behind the darker side?
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| Living in make believe
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| Chasing future and destiny we’ve chosen
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| Are we running blind, where is the love?
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| No, no, no
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| Can’t you hear them cry?
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| No, no
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| Now tell me where is the love? |