Reality we must face
'Cause day by day time goes to waste
We've got to teach the children what they should know
We've got to teach the children how they should grow
'Cause the want to learn the truth
Teach them right now
Reality we must face, oh Lord
'Cause day by day time goes to waste
We've got to clothe the naked,
'Cause they are poor
We've got to care for the whole,
We can do no more, oh Lord
Cause the have learned the truth
By the rules
'Cause day by day time goes to waste
We've got to teach the children what they should know
We've got to teach the children how they should grow
'Cause the want to learn the truth
Teach them right now
Reality we must face, oh Lord
'Cause day by day time goes to waste
We've got to clothe the naked,
'Cause they are poor
We've got to care for the whole,
We can do no more, oh Lord
Cause the have learned the truth
By the rules