i want to know what promises to keep i wanna know how guilty people sleep i wanna know if willows really weep i wanna know where s my reward to reap i wanna know why the devil s not wrung dry i wanna know why politicians lie i wanna know why nobody gets high i wanna know why they don t even try i wanna know if all you need is love i wanna know the word from up above i wanna know what you re thinking of i wanna know when you have had enough i wonder why we think we re doing so well i wonder whether we ll be able to tell na na na na yeah 6x i wanna know what it feels like to be king i wanna know if children they don t sing i wanna know if birds should lose their wings i wanna know if we do anything i wanna know how we could makes ends meet i wanna know when i should stomp my feet i wanna know why history repeats i wanna know how you turned out so sweet i wonder why we think we re doing so well i wonder whether we ll be able to tell we re waiting for someone to turn on the light so we won t be na na na na yeah 10x