We Can Change

It’s a strange, strange world:
Windmills are back,
The Germans aren’t fighting,
The best man in golf is black.
French accuse Americans
Of being aloof.
It all stands to prove:

We can change – hmmm -
We can change – hmmm -
Everything in life
Can be changed or rearranged.
We can change our circumstances,
We can change what we believe
If we only believe –
We can change.

It’s a strange, strange world.
Look how far we’ve come:
We can harvest power
Directly from the sun.
Fighting for oil
Will be so last-century.
Sunshine is free, and

We can change – hmmm -
We can change – hmmm -
Everything in life
Can be changed or rearranged.
We can change our circumstances,
We can change what we believe
If we only believe –
We can change.

Wouldn’t it be stranger still
If we really liked each other,
If we could see everyone
Is our sister, our brother, but

That can change – hmmm – cause
We can change – hmmm -
Everything in life
Can be changed or rearranged.
We can change our circumstances,
We can change what we believe
If we only believe –
We can change.

©  2006  Ingrid Heldt