Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)-The Temptations

[00:00.00]1, 2... 1, 2, 3, 4, Ow! [00:23.53][Eddie]People moving out, people moving in [00:29.98]Why, because of the color of their skin [00:31.65]Run, run, run but you sure can't hide [00:36.64]An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth [00:39.67]Vote for me and I'll set you free [00:42.83]Rap on, brother, rap on [00:45.57][Dennis]Well, the only person talking about love thy brother is the (preacher) [00:53.08]And it seems nobody's interested in learning but the (teacher) [00:59.74]Segregation, determination, demonstration, integration, Aggravation, humiliation, obligation to our nation [01:07.26]Ball of confusion. Oh yeah, that's what the world is today. Woo, hey, hey [01:16.49][Paul]The sale of pills are at an all time high [01:21.94]Young folks walking round with their heads in the sky [01:24.25]The cities ablaze in the summertime [01:27.38]And oh, the beat goes on [01:31.10][Dennis]Evolution, revolution, gun control, sound of soul [01:39.48]Shooting rockets to the moon, kids growing up too soon [01:42.36]Politicians say more taxes will solve everything [01:46.72][Melvin]And the band played on [01:54.13]So, round and around and around we go [01:56.79]Where the world's headed, nobody knows [02:00.19][Instrumental] [02:17.97]Oh, great googamooga, can't you hear me talking to you [02:21.02]Just a ball of confusion [02:23.90]Oh yeah, that's what the world is today [02:28.60]Woo, hey, hey [02:31.26][Eddie]Fear in the air, tension everywhere [02:35.54]Unemployment rising fast, the Beatles new record's a gas [02:38.72][Dennis]And the only safe place to live is on an Indian reservation [02:43.10][Melvin:]And the band played on [02:51.39]Eve of destruction, tax deduction, city inspectors, bill collectors [02:55.09]Mod clothes in demand, population out of hand, suicide, too many bills [02:58.95]Hippies moving to the hills. People all over the world are shouting, 'End the war.' [03:06.05][Melvin]And the band played on [03:09.31][Instrumental] [03:27.80]Great googalooga, can't you hear me talking to you [03:29.85]Sayin'... ball of confusion [03:34.46]That's what the world is today, hey, hey [03:38.33]Let me hear ya, let me hear ya, let me hear ya [03:40.75]Sayin'... ball of confusion [03:46.58]That's what the world is today, hey, hey [03:50.42]Let me hear ya, let me hear ya, let me hear ya, let me hear ya, let me hear ya [03:53.33]Sayin'... ball of confusion