E                           A
There's somethin' happenin' here.
        E                A
What it is ain't exactly clear.
          E                   A
There's a man with a gun over there
          E                    A
A-tellin' me I've got to beware.

                     E
I think it's time we stop.
          D
Children, what's that sound?
A                     C          E E A E A
Everybody look what's goin' down.

E                          A
There's battle lines bein' drawn.
         E                    A
Nobody's right if everybody's wrong.
E                           A
Young people speakin' their minds
          E                  A
A-gettin' so much resistance from behind.

                     E
I think it's time we stop.
     D
Hey, what's that sound?
A                     C          E E A E A
Everybody look what's goin' down.

E                        A    G
What a field day for the heat.
E                        A     G
A thousand people in the street
E                 A          G
Singin' songs and a-carryin' signs
E             A              G    E
Mostly sayin' hooray for our side.

             E
It's time we stop.
     D
Hey, what's that sound?
A                     C          
Everybody look what's goin' down. A}

E                A
Paranoia strikes deep.
          E            A
Into your life it will creep.
E                            A
It starts when you're always afraid.
            E                      A
Step out of line, the men come and take you away.

           E
You better stop.
     D
Hey, what's that sound?
A                     C      E E A E A
Everybody look what's goin'..
           E
You better stop.
     D
Hey, what's that sound?
A                     C       E E A E A
Everybody look what's goin'.  .
           E
You better stop.
     D
Now, what's that sound?
A                     C       E E A E A
Everybody look what's goin'.. 
           E
You better stop.
          D
Children, what's that sound?
A                     C    E E A E A
Everybody look what's goin