For What It’s Worth

There's something happening here What it is ain't exactly clear There's a man with a gun over there Telling me I've got to beware I think it's time we stop Children what's that sound Everybody look what's going down There's battle lines being drawn Nobody's right if everybody's wrong Young people speaking their minds Getting so much resistance from behind It's time we stop Hey, what's that sound Everybody look what's going down What a field day for the heat There's a thousand people in the street Singing songs and carrying signs Mostly say, hooray, for our side It's time we stop Hey, what's that sound Everybody look what's going down Paranoia strikes deep Into your life it will creep It starts when you're always afraid You step out of line, the man comes And takes you away You better stop Hey, what's that sound Everybody look what's going down Stop now, what's that sound Everybody look what's going down Stop now, what's that sound Everybody look what's going down Stop, children, what's that sound Everybody look what's going down