The eastern world, it is explodin?   Violence flarin? and bullets loadin?   You?re old enough to kill, but not for votin?   And that Jordan River has bodies floatin?      But you tell me   Over and over and over again, my friend   You don?t believe   We?re on the eve of destruction      Don?t you understand what I?m tryin? to say   Can?t you feel the fears that I?m feelin? today?   If the button is pushed there?s no runnin? away   There?ll be no one to save with the world in a grave   Take a look around ya boy, it's bound to scare ya boy      But you tell me   Over and over and over again, my friend   You don?t believe   We?re on the eve of destruction      My blood?s so mad, it feels like coagulatin?   I?m sitting here just contemplatin?   You can?t twist the truth, it knows no regulation   And a handful of senators can?t pass legislation   And marches alone can?t bring integration   When human respect is disintegratin?   Now this whole crazy world is just too frustratin?      But you tell me   Over and over and over again, my friend   You don?t believe   We?re on the eve of destruction   [Incomprehensible]      People I hate, that's understood   It will make stuff hard to under   Was feeling blooded to human race   If you win your war it's the same old place      The poundin? drums, the pride and disgrace   You can bury your dead, but don?t leave a trace   Hate your next-door neighbor, but don?t forget to say grace      But tell me   Over and over and over again, my friend   You don?t believe   We?re on the eve of      But tell me   Over and over and over again, my friend   You don?t believe   We?re on the eve of destruction      You don?t believe   We?re on the eve of destruction   You don?t believe   We?re on the eve of destruction   Yeah, you don?t believe   We?re on the eve of destruction