It's a Rockin' World

Gezongen door Joe Strummer.

Well it’s a rockin’ world, make no mistake about
It’s a shockin’ world, could be what’s so great about
It’s a rockin’ world, there ain’t nothing fake about it

Whoa whoa, now welcome to this Earth bro
Whoa whoa, we’re tryin’ to find an answer
Whoa whoa, we got a surface module and a belly-dancer
On the sidewalk’s earth
A boy is tryin’ to show a girl what he is worth
Poke on the cashflow, but he’s still gonna
Go right up and ask her

Why is it barbaric is it, biological?
Why is it kinetic is it asyphysiological?
It’s an epidemic, there’s nothing logically
Logical, logical, logical

It’s a rockin’ world, make no mistake about
It’s a shockin’ world, could be what’s so great about
It’s a rockin’ world, there ain’t nothing fake about it

Now why do babies cry?
I asked the cold today but all he did was fly
And he took the cynic way
The laws of chaos, left us all in disarray
Now take the bumblebee, a lousy rotten’ bum
Not a shred of money just a lazy buzzin’ hum
He takes all our honey and for God’s sake people have got to pay, that’s who…

Well we go, back to base
Can’t make no error in tale of this place
But home we’re returnin’ back to base, ase

Can only notify when, love comes to phase
Doesn’t sell the bite when the – in the initial phase
Let’s all go to fight in the – DNA stage

Well it’s a rockin’ world, make no mistake about
It’s a shockin’ world, that could be what’s so great about
A It’s a rockin’ world, there ain’t nothing fake about it.