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What about   ?
What about   ?
What about all the things
That you said we were to   ?

What about killing   ?
Is there a time?
What about all the things
That you said was yours and mine?

Did you ever stop to  
All the blood we've   before?
Did you ever stop to notice
This crying Earth, this weeping shore?

What have we done to the   ?
Look what we've done.
What about all the  
That you   your only son?

What about   fields?
Is there a time?
What about all the dreams
That you said was yours and mine?

Did you ever stop to notice
All the children dead from   ?
Did you ever stop to notice
This crying Earth, this weeping shore?

I used to dream.
I used to   beyond the stars.
Now I don't know where we are
Although I know we've   far.

Hey, what about yesterday?
(What about us?)
What about the   ?
(What about us?)
Heavens are   down
(What about us?)
I can't even  
(What about us?)

What about   ?
(What about us?)
I need you
(What about us?)
What about nature's   ?
(Ooh, ooh)
It's our planet's  
(What about us?)

What about animals?
(What about it?)
Turned kingdoms to   ?
(What about us?)
What about elephants?
(What about us?)
Have we lost their   ?
(What about us?)

What about crying whales
(What about us?)
Ravaging the seas?
(What about us?)
What about forest  
(Ooh, ooh)
Burnt despite our pleas?
(What about us?)

What about the   land
(What about it?)
Torn apart by creed?
(What about us?)
What about the common man?
(What about us?)
Can't we set him   ?
(What about us?)

What about children dying?
(What about us?)
Can't you hear them cry?
(What about us?)
Where did we go   ?
(Ooh, ooh)
Someone tell me why
(What about us?)

What about baby boy?
(What about it?)
What about the days?
(What about us?)
What about all their joy?
(What about us?)
What about the man?
(What about us?)

What about the crying man?
(What about us?)
What about Abraham?
(What about us?)
What about   again?
(Ooh, ooh)
You don't give a damn!
Legend

Meaning

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Vocabulary

shed

Cause blood to flow. Lose skin. Outhouse used for storage
The soldier was arrested for shedding blood in the village