25 years and my life is still Trying to get up that great big hill of hope For a destination I realized quickly when I knew I should That the world was made up of this brotherhood of man For whatever that means And so I cry sometimes when I'm lying in bed Just to get it all out, what's in my head And I, I am feeling a little peculiar And so I wake in the morning and I step outside And I take deep breath and I get real high And I scream from the top of my lungs What's goin' on? And I say hey, hey I said hey, what's goin' on? And I say hey, hey I said hey, what's goin' on? And I try, oh my God do I try I try all the time In this institution And I pray, oh my God do I pray I pray every single day For a revolution And so I cry sometimes when I'm lying in my bed Just to get it all out, what's in my head And I, I am feeling a little peculiar And so I wake in the morning and I step outside And I take a deep breath and I get real high And I scream from the top of my lungs What's goin' on? And I say hey, hey I said hey, what's goin' on? And I say hey, hey I said hey, what's goin' on? And I say hey, hey I said hey, what's goin' on? And I say hey, hey I said hey, what's goin' on? 25 years and my life is still Trying to get up that great big hill of hope For a destination