[Verse 1] Hey baby, what you know good I'm just getting back, but you knew I would War is hell, when will it end? When will people start getting together again? Are things really getting better, like the newspaper said What else is new my friend, besides what I read [Verse 2] Can't find no work, can't find no job, my friend Money is tighter than, it's ever been Say man, I just don't understand What's going on across this land Ah, what's happening brother? Yeah, what's happening? What's happening my man? [Verse 3] Are they still getting down
Where we used to go and dance Will our ball club win the pennant Do you think, they have a chance? And tell me friend, how in the world have you been? Tell me, what's out and I want to know what's in [Verse 4] What's the deal man What's happening? Tell me brother What's happening brother? Ah, what's happening brother? What's happening my man? Whoo, ah, ah, what's happening brother? Say man, whoo, what's happening brother? [Outro] What's been shaking up and down the line? I want to know because, I'm slightly behind the times