Going on and on and on and on This is going on and on and on and on now Said it once and say it twice I want to save your time Safety, safety It´s alright, it´s alright ´Cause the system never fails The good guys are in power And the bad guys are in jail It´s alright, it´s alright Just as long as we can vote We live in democracy And that´s what we promote Isn´t it? Isn´t it? Oooh... (Repeat) It´s alright, it´s alright If the news says half the truth
Hearing what we want The secret of eternal youth It´s alright, it´s alright, If the planet splits in three ´Cause I´ll keep on selling records And you´ve got your MTV If we forget about ´em Don´t worry If they forget about us Then hurry How about the people who don´t matter anymore? East Timor Timor, Timor Ooh Ah, ah, ah, ah Ah, ah, ah, ah It´s alright, it´s alright They don´t show it all on TV
So we won´t really know it Just by watching *BC It´s alright, it´s alright For a flag we die or kill As long as we don´t know it Do it just to pay the bills If we forget about ´em Don´t worry If they forget about us Then hurry How about the people who don´t matter anymore? (Repeat) East Timor Timor, Timor Let´s keep tanning while it´s sunny They´ll risk our hides to make their money Now don´t you find that funny? If we forget about ´em
If they forget about us Then hurry How about those people who don´t matter anymore? If we forget about ´em Don´t worry If they forget about us Then hurry How about those people who don´t matter anymore? East Timor Timor, Timor East Timor Timor, Timor East Timor