[00:34.859]In my dream,children sing

[00:41.159]A song of love for every boy and girl

[00:47.439]The sky is blue and fields are green

[00:53.749]And laughter is the language of the world

[00:59.579]Then i wake and all i see

[01:06.149]Is a world full of people in need

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[01:11.819]Tell me why (why) does it have to be like this?

[01:18.390]Tell me why (why) is there something i have missed?

[01:25.489]Tell me why (why) cos i don’t understand

[01:30.858]When so many need somebody

[01:34.649]We don’t give a helping hand Tell me why?

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[01:44.489]Everyday i ask myself

[01:50.499]What will i have to do to be a man?

[01:56.798]Do i have to stand and fight

[02:02.899]To prove to everybody who i am?

[02:09.170]Is that what my life is for

[02:15.370]To waste in a world full of war?

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[02:21.700]Tell me why (why) does it have to be like this?

[02:27.650]Tell me why (why) is there something i have missed?

[02:33.950]Tell me why (why) cos i don’t understand

[02:40.190]When so many need somebody

[02:44.000]We don’t give a helping hand Tell me why?

[02:49.750](children)tell me why?(declan)tell me why?

[02:52.870](children)tell me why?(declan)tell me why?

[02:55.710](together) just tell me why, why, why?

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[02:59.530]Tell me why (why) does it have to be like this?

[03:05.450]Tell me why (why) is there something i have missed?

[03:11.800]Tell me why (why) cos i don’t understand

[03:18.120]When so many need somebody

[03:21.950]We don’t give a helping hand

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[03:24.650]Tell me why (why,why,does the tiger run)

[03:27.790]Tell me why(why why do we shoot the gun)

[03:30.770]Tell me why (why,why do we never learn)

[03:34.520]Can someone tell us why we let the forest burn?

[03:38.500](why,why do we say we care)

[03:40.590]Tell me why(why,why do we stand and stare)

[03:43.620]Tell me why(why,why do the dolphins cry)

[03:47.200]Can some one tell us why we let the ocean die?

[03:50.940](why,why if we’re all the same)

[03:53.900]Tell me why(why,why do we pass the blame)

[03:56.320]Tell me why (why,why does it never end)

[03:59.950]Can some one tell us why we cannot just be friends?

[04:03.500]Why,why,(do we close our eyes)

[04:06.570]Why,why,(do the greedy life)

[04:09.840]Why,why,(do we fight for land)

[04:12.540]Can someone tell us why 'cos we don't understand?

[04:16.390]Why,why?!

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