Papa Stop the War

Tears are running down her face now You can see she don't want him to go to war Scream and shout "Daddy stay home" Ask if he's gonna come back home Papa's never home when we need him He always talks about war Papa, Papa, can't you stop the war? Papa, Papa, can't you stop the war? We're missing you, Papa Can't you stop going to the war now Always fighting No solution Stay home Papa, we need you Papa's never home when we need him He always goes to war Papa, Papa, can't you stop the war? Papa, Papa, can't you stop the war? Papa, Papa, stop the war Papa, yo, stop the war Papa, Papa, stop the war (Wo, Papa) Papa, yo, stop the war (Papa, Papa, stop it) Papa, Papa, stop the war (Papa, Papa, can't you stop the war?) (Papa, Papa, can't you stop the war?) Papa, Papa, stop the war Papa, yo, stop the war (Papa, stop the war) Papa, Papa, stop the war (Wo, Papa) Papa, yo, stop the war (Papa, Papa, stop it) Papa, Papa, stop the war Wo, Papa Stop the war now (Papa, yo, stop the war) Stop the war now (Papa, Papa, stop the war) Stop the war Listen to the voice of reason Words of wisdom have to be ushered A better world has to be built Listen to the voice of reason Now is the time To unchain the minds Now is the time To unchain the hearts Images of a new dream Images of a new society Should emerge Hearken the voice of reason Racial hatred must cease Killing machines must end The death factories must close A ticking time-bomb must be disposed And the dark of peace must reign Racial venom is like social dynamite Racial venom is like social dynamite It is like a revival of a perilous syndrome A syndrome of death and destruction This is the voice of concern A voice of social redemption An eye for an eye makes the world blinded Reconciliation and reconstruction Is like a dark cloud Giving way to the blue sky Humankind must put an end to war Or war will put an end to humankind Africa and the world Cannot afford self pity If something is not worth living for It is not worth dying for Yes this is the voice of reason In search of liberty Eternally Humankind think positive Choose life not death This is the voice of reason That shakes the conscience of humankind That was the voice of reason