trash man didn t get my trash today oh why because they want more pay buses on strike want a raise in fare so they can help pollute the air you see but that s what makes the world go round the up and down the carousel changing peoples heads around go underground young man yeah people make the world go round yes they do wall street losing dough on every share they re blaming it on longer hair yes they are big men smoking in their easy chair oh smoking fat cigars without a care but that s what makes the world go round the up and down the carousel changing peoples heads around go underground young man yeah people make the world go round but that s what makes the world go round the up and down the carousel changing peoples heads around go underground young man yeah people make the world go round yes they do people make the world go round repeat