Mamas pack their lunches Kiddies pack their guns Wishing it will go away But nothing's getting done A shot heard 'round the world When a mother's baby dies We the people point our fingers Blame and wonder why Hey, hey, hey Face it and fight Or turn high tail and run Till it comes back again Just like the rising Sun Say they do all they can It's just another lie The answer's plain to see Nobody wants to try Hey, hey, hey There's no recess and no rules In the school of life If you listen very closely You'll see what it's like Have cool, will travel There's no recess and no rules In the school of life If you listen very closely You'll see what it's like Tell myself it ain't true They just cannot see Grown up or sewn up The medicines worse than the disease Have cool, will travel Have cool, have cool, will travel Have cool, will travel