Sitting in the desert Keeping off the flies Swollen stomach, swollen head And sad and swollen eyes Waiting for the charity That slowly dribbles in This little boy's relying on The colour of your skin We did it for the jaguars The pandas and the seals And saved protected species With our desperate appeals We did it for the elephants And monkeys in a sack And just like you we lost a few They're never coming back Crouching in the diesel fumes Holding out their hands Open targets, open to a Million grains of sand Glaring in the camera Blinking in the lights Hoping for a miracle to set the world to rights We're cutting back on our aerosols Saving on our fuel And stomping out the bloodsports We've decided it's too cruel