As the Word Turns

As the world turns around us, it's not easy to say Who is friend and who is foe, I don't know What's the point of persistence, when the pay is a slap in my face Tell me something I don't know, I need hope, It's all you say, your dad'll never come anyway It's all you do, but that won't change the truth Your mama and my mama sat around the fire Your mama and my mama sat around the fire It's all you say, your dad'll never come anyway It's all you do, but that won't change the truth As the world turns around us, it's not easy to stay Stay standing at all times, at least in mind As our troubles surround us, it's so easy to play That little game of blame, and fade away It's all you say, your dad'll never come anyway It's all you do, but that won't change the truth It's all you say, your dad'll never come anyway It's all you do, but that won't change the truth Your mama and my mama sat around the fire Your mama and my mama played around with fire Your mama and my mama sat around the fire Your mama and my mama played around with fire Your mama and my mama sat around the fire Your mama and my mama played around with fire Your mama and my mama sat around the fire Your mama and my mama played around with fire