♪These are sad timesThe world gone bad timesMen doing bad timesLord, what is this world coming to?Between religions and warsDrugs and divorceHell, it seems like the whole world is fightingThe sun might be shiningBut even the skies are blueThese are hard daysHeavy old hard daysKids drinking tall daysThe devil is picking his teethWhen our daddies quit stayingAnd our mamas quit prayingEven the children quit tryingGod must be cryingCause even the skies are blueY'all know how to make a better dayWhy isn't anyone crying?The sun might be shiningBut even the skies are blueguitar plays softlydrums play in rapid,fast tempodrums play in rapid,fast tempodrums play in rapid,fast tempodrums play in rapid,fast tempo