Intro
C F C F
[Verse 1]
C F
Somethin's happenin' here.
C F
What it is ain't exactly clear.
C F
There's a man with a gun over there
C F
Tellin' me I've got to beware.
[Chorus]
C A#
It's better stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down.
C A#
Stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down.
C F C F
[Verse 2]
C F
There's battle lines bein' drawn.
C F
Nobody's right if everyone's wrong.
C F
Young people speakin' their minds
C F
Gettin' so much resistance from behind.
[Chorus]
C A#
It's time to stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down.
C A#
Stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down.
C F C F
[Verse 3]
C F
What a field day for the heat.
C F
D thousand people in the street
C F
Singin' songs and carryin' signs
C F
Mostly sayin' hooray for our side.
[Chorus]
C A#
It's time to stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down.
C A#
Stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down.
C F C F
[Verse 4]
C F
Paranoia strikes deep.
C F
Into your life it will creep.
C F
It starts when you're always afraid.
C F
Step out the line, they'll take you away.
[Chorus]
C A#
It's better stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down.
C A#
Stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down.
C A#
Stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down.
C A#
Stop, hey, what's that sound?
F G
Everybody look what's goin' down. (fade)