We are the ones that thought you owned We are the ones you said were stoned We are the ones that you wish would go away We're here to stay Yeah We are the ones who are gonna Run the world some day 'Cause we are the ones you can't control We are the ones that wont be sold We are the ones that you can't Get to look the other way We wont obey Yeah We are the ones who are gonna Run the world some day And you might laugh And you might doubt it There is nothing you can do about it 'Cause we are the ones can't ignore Every day we're more and more We are the ones who believe in the Un-American way Hip-hip hooray Yeah We are the ones who are gonna Run the world some day And you might laugh And you might doubt it There is nothing you can do about it 'Cause we are the ones who are gonna Run the world some day And you might laugh And you might doubt it There is nothing you can do about it 'Cause we are the ones who are gonna Run the world some day Yeah You are the rich, the white, the old Selling your children's blood for gold You lie to the world and act like it's OK No F--king way Yeah We are the ones who are gonna Run the world some day And you might laugh And you might doubt it There's nothing you can do about it 'Cause we are the ones we are gonna Run the world some day Yeah We are the ones We're gonna run the world some day