Can we save This fragile world We shout, we sing, we wave, we stand to be counted With our new cars, new phones New plug-and-play Steel-and-glass duplex And that burning desire to be green and grounded It's taking too long, and time's running out We still don't understand what this is about Is this somebody else's problem Another tired case of us and them Or is it time, time, time, to *Clean up Clean up this gig The holes we dig Are our very own Time's up Time's up today Too late to pray Now we are alone Wise up Don't you see the sign Mother Earth, she's got time Bury the whole race After all, a short phase Give Her a million years and She'll be just fine Do we see Do we see our world As something we borrow from our children We go with the flow Love the status quo Do we really know How quickly we can be forgotten It's taking too long, and time's running out We still don't understand what this is about Is this somebody else's problem Another tired case of us and them Or is it time, time, time, to Are we gonna clean up, clean up? Do we know that time's up? Are we gonna wise up, wise up? We've got to see the sign