All the birds and trees and things they are a-losing   Everything, everywhere is vanishing   When I lay me down at last   My body tired, my time passed   We've eroded the soil from the ground   A rocky grave is where I'll be found, cause...      Whatever direction you may turn   You'll see my friend, the earth's been poisoned   By the human germ      Whatever direction you may turn   You'll see my friend, the earth's been poisoned   By the human germ      Look to the sky, look to the moon   Escape for some, but not for you   Doomed to wander a barren rock   If I was naive I'd call it bad luck, but...      Whatever direction you may turn   You'll see my friend, the earth's been poisoned   By the human germ      Whatever direction you may turn   You'll see my friend, the earth's been poisoned   By the human germ      Evolution, well that's passé   However we got to wherever we are today   Whether from space, whether from chimp   All excuses are looking quite limp, 'cause...      Whatever direction you may turn   You'll see my friend, the earth's been poisoned   By the human germ      Whatever direction you may turn   You'll see my friend, the earth's been poisoned   By the human germ