It's Up To Us


I'M ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKING IN
I CAN SEE ALL THE CORRUPTION AND SIN
I CAN SEE ALL THE TORCHER AND PAIN
AND IT'S NO BODIE'S FALT
THAT THEY WANT TO CLAIM

I'M ON THE INSIDE LOOKING OUT
I CAN SEE ALL THE CRIME
IF WERE GONNA MAKE A DIFFERENCE
WE BETTER START NOW
WE'RE RUNNING OUT OF TIME

(CHORUS)
IT'S UP TO US, WE' RE THE NEXT GENERATION
IT'S UP TO US, WE BETTER START NOW
BECAUSE IF WE WANT TO MAKE
THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE
WE BETTER FIND OUT HOW
AND WE BETTER START NOW

THERE ARE WARS AND THERE ARE FLEETS
THERE ARE GANGS AND THERE ARE DRUGS
LADIES WALK DOWN THE STREET
AFRAID THAT THEY' LL GET MUGGED

IT'S A WORLD OF COMPETITION
IT'S A WORLD OF CONFUSION
IT' S A WORLD OF HAND WEAPONS
AND PEOPLE LOVE TO USE THEM

THERE ARE DRIVE BY SHOOTINGS
AND THERE ARE PEOPLE LOOTING
YOUR AFRAID TO GO OUT AT NIGHT
UNLESS THERES A LIGHT

DRUGS AND CROOCKED POLITITIONS
ARE RULING THE WORLD NOW
AND I KNOW WE COULD ALL STOP THEM
AND WE BETTER START NOW

   (CHORUS)
IT'S UP TO US, WE' RE THE NEXT GENERATION
IT'S UP TO US, WE BETTER START NOW
BECAUSE IF WE WANT TO MAKE
THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE
WE BETTER FIND OUT HOW
AND WE BETTER START NOW
                                         BY:  DAVID BURKEY �1992