In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue, for love of god and me and you In 1941 we intervened to stop the spread of world fascism Listen up boys and girls it's the history of the whole world, and you know it's true 6 million Jews they call it genocide, 100 million Native Americans, what an unfortunate price for today's quality of life All people, every person experiences violation When told what is right and told what is wrong and told what to do under the threat of violent intimidation Virus kills us now virus kills us then over and over annd again and again Sun goes down in my town, Berkeley California sold me on too many dreams Of justice and brotherhood Sun goes down in my town, Berkeley California sold me on too many dreams Of peace on the earth in our time In 1969 my forefathers said stop! this land is hers and his and yours and mine In 1992 Rosebud sailed the sky so blue, she gave her life for me and you All people, every person experiences violation When told what is right and told what is wrong And told what to do under the threat of violent intimidation Bullets kill us now bullets kill us then over and over and again and again Sun goes down in my town I believe in me I make my dreams real [Use condoms every time. Bleach your needle every time. Eat Garlic and vitamins every day. Don't let them jail you. Don't let them kill you. Keep up the good work!]