Tearing Everyone Down

I thought I'd begun to see a change But the more things change, the more they stay the same Backstabbing and name-calling, the trademarks of your act You talk and talk of unity, divide with your attacks I'd like to see a change, I'd like to see a change I'd like to see a change, but I'm too busy Tearing everyone down (whoa, oh, oh, whoa) Tearing everyone down (whoa, oh, oh, whoa) Go All of us kids, we try to make a change Some kids start a band, others start a zine You no matter what your path You throw a curve in what could be achieved Then give up and move onto some other thing I'd like to see a change, I'd like to see a change I'd like to see a change, but I'm too busy Tearing everyone down (whoa, oh, oh, whoa) Tearing everyone down (whoa, oh, oh, whoa) Take a break from your fights Try to open your mind tonight When you feel, then complete Then we can tackle this society You may not like everything in life I do But that doesn't mean I'm not trying to change The same problems as you I'd like to see a change, I'd like to see a change I'd like to see a change, but I'm too busy Tearing everyone down (whoa, oh, oh, whoa) Tearing everyone down (whoa, oh, oh, whoa) Tearing everyone down (down), down (down), down (down) Tearing everyone down (down), down (down), down (down) Tearing everyone down