there's water in the well  and the gate is always open  there's wood out in the shed  and the chimney's always smokin'  the kettle's on the boil now and  won't you stay for tea  and help us with the garden  and we'll help you rake your leaves  money doesn't talk in this neighbourhood  a healthy bank account won't do you no good  hey neighbour i've seen tha done before  you scratch my back and i'll scratch yours  there's water in the well  and the gate is always open  there's wood out in the shed  and the chimney's always smokin'  the kettle's on the boil now and  won't you stay for tea  and help us with the garden  and we'll help you rake your leaves  and cut the children's hair  before we go to the quilting bee  rise and shine what a glorious day  we're learning about living in the natural way  we're all mother nature's children  daughters and sons  our numbers are many, but we all live as one  buy a few acres do your own excavation  lay down the forms, build up the foundation  i'll gladly lend a hand if you need me brother  cause we are only wealthy through each other  our roads are dirt and our highways are gravel  we're self sufficient folks here  ther's no need to travel  the water is clear the earth is chemical free  we're all safe in our community... nuclear free  there's water in the well  and the gate is always open  there's wood out in the shed  and the chimney's always smokin'  the kettle's on the boil now and  won't you stay for tea  and help us with the garden  and we'll help you rake your leaves  i'll loan you my guitar  if i can watch your colour TV