we need a leader we can t seem to help ourselves fighting and lying we can t seem to let it go we live each day on a small piece of borrowed time why aren t we trying to enjoy this crazy ride what are we going to do about it god save us all if we really try maybe we can make it we need a teacher we must learn to see the light let s get together this world needs us to do right there s too much poverty sickness there s pain and strife why aren t we trying to improve this thing called life what are we going to do about it 