What's Going On

1, 2, 3, 4 Mother, mother There's far too many of you crying Brother, brother There's far too many of you dying You know we've got to find a way To bring some loving here today Mother, mother We don't need to escalate War is not the answer For only love, only love can conquer hate Picket lines and picket signs Don't punish me with brutality Talk, talk to me, talk to me You will see, talk to me Said talk to me, and you will see What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? Mother, mother Everybody says you're wrong But who are they to judge us Simply 'cause your hair ain't long? Ain't long? Ain't long? Your hair ain't long? Picket signs and picket lines Don't punish me with brutality Talk to me, said talk to me Talk to me, talk to me Talk to me, talk to me Talk to me, talk to me What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? Mother, mother Sister, sister Brother, brother What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? What's going on? Mother, mother Everybody says you're wrong But who are they to judge us Simply 'cause your hair ain't long? What's going on?