[00:01.51]Artist:joe jackson [00:02.62]Songs Title:obvious song [00:04.86] [00:36.66]There was a man in the jungle [00:37.92]Trying to make ends meet [00:39.55]Found himself one day with an axe in his hand [00:42.63]When a voice said buddy can you spare that tree [00:45.61]We gotta save the world - starting with your land [00:48.44]It was a rock n roll millionaire from the usa [00:51.49]Doing 3 to the gallon in a big white car [00:54.41]And he sang and he sang til he polluted the air [00:57.32]And he blew a lot of smoke from a cuban cigar [01:01.98]And the stars are looking down [01:04.58]Through a hole in the sky [01:07.44]And if they can see, they cry [01:10.00]Thats obvious [01:11.87] [01:13.35]And the walls are coming down [01:16.31]Between the west and the east [01:17.96]You dont have to be a hippie to believe in peace [01:21.06]Thats obvious . . . obvious [01:33.37] [01:41.44]There was a kid in the city selling crack to get by [01:44.67]Got caught one day with a gun in his hand [01:47.47]When a voice said, okay, get em up in the air [01:50.19]Youre too young to live like this [01:52.06]But you aint too fast to die. [01:53.55]Just another foot-soldier in a stupid little war [01:56.47]Another sound-bite on the american scene [01:59.14]Caught between the supplier only dreaming of money [02:01.99]And the the demand man of with money [02:03.23]Who needs a little help to dream [02:06.40]So we starve all the teachers [02:09.33]And recruit more marines [02:12.21]How come we dont even know what that means [02:14.25]Its obvious [02:15.93] [02:18.23]And the walls are coming down [02:21.08]Between the eagle and the dove [02:22.64]You dont have to be a hippie to believe in love [02:25.63]Thats obvious . . . obvious [02:37.01]