Ball of Confusion - UK Mix

Lyrics for Ball of Confusion - UK Mix

People movin' out, people movin' in Why, because of the color of their skin Run, run, run, but you just can't hide An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth Vote for me and I'll set you free Rap on, rap on, brother Rap on Well, the only person talkin' 'bout love today is the preacher And it seems nobody gets just all the learning but the teacher Segregation, determination, demonstration, integration Aggravation, humiliation, devastatation of our nation Ball of confusion That's what the world is today, hey-hey Ball of confusion That's what the world is today, hey-hey The sale of pills is at an all time high Who put the fillin' in the pie in the sky? The cities aflame in the summer time And the beat goes on And the beat goes on And the beat goes on And the beat goes on Economics, Reaganomics, birth control, the status quo Shooting rockets to the moon, kids growing up too soon The politicians say And the band plays on So, 'round and around and around we go Where the world's headeing nobody knows Ball of confusion That's what the world is today, hey-hey Ball of confusion That's what the world is today, hey-hey Hey-hey Fear in the air, tension everywhere Unemployment rising fast (rockets, new record's a gas) And the band played on And the band played on And the band played on And the band played Eve of destruction, tax deduction, city inspectors, bill collectors Solid gold in demand, population out of hand, suicide Too many pills, everyone movin' to the hills People all over the world are dying in the war And the band played on And the band played on And the band played on And the band played Ball of confusion That's what the world is today, hey-hey Ball of confusion That's what the world is today, hey-hey Ball of confusion (ball of confusion) That's what the world is today, hey-hey Hey, ball of confusion (ball of confusion) That's what the world is today, hey-hey Ball of confusion (ball of confusion) Ball of confusion (ball of confusion) That's what the world is today, hey-hey Ball of confusion That's what the world is today, hey-hey Hey-hey Hey-hey Hey, hey Ball of confusion That's what the world is today, hey-hey Ball of confusion That's what the world is today, hey-hey Hey, hey Hey, hey Hey, hey Hey, hey Hey, hey