Mother, mother, there's too many of you crying Brother, brother, brother, brother, there's far too many of you dying Don't you know we've got to find a way To bring some love in here today Father, father, father, we don't need to escalate You see, war is not the answer For only love can conquer hate Don't you know we've got to find a way To bring some love in here today Picket lines and picket signs Don't you punish me with your brutality Come on, come on, talk to me So you can see Hey, what's going on? Oh, what's going on? Darling, what's going on? I'll tell you what's going on Mother, mother, mother, mother Everybody thinks that we're wrong But who are they to judge us Simply because our hair is long Don't you, don't you know we've got to find a way To bring some understanding here today Picket lines and picket signs Don't you punish me with your brutality Come on, come on, talk to me So you can see Hey, what's going on? Oh, what's going on? Darling, what's going on? I'll tell you what's going on Oh, baby Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Ooh, right on me Ooh, what's going on? Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Hey, what's going on?