oh the shadows of doubt are in many a mind lookin for an answer they re never gonna find but they d better decide cause they re runnin out of time for these are the days of decision oh the games of stalling you cannot afford dark is the danger that s knocking on the door and the far reaching rockets say you can t wait anymore for these are the days of decision in the face of the people who know they re gonna win there s a strength that s greater than the power of the wind and you can t stand around when the ice is growing thin for these are the days of decision i ve seen your heads hiding neath the blanket of fear when the paths they are plain and the choices are clear oh with each passing day boys the cost is more dear for these are the days of decision there s many a cross that burns in the night and the fingers of the fire are pointing as they bite oh you can t let the smoke keep on blinding all your sight for these are the days of decision now the mobs of anger are roamin the streets from the rooftops they re aimin at the police on the beat and in city after city you know they will repeat for these are the days of decision there s been warnings of fire warnings of flood now there s the warning of the bullet and the blood from the three bodies buried in the mississippi mud sayin these are the days of decision  there s a change in the wind and a split in the road you can do what s right or you can do what you are told and the prize of the victory will belong to the bold for these are the days of decision yes these are the days of decision