Chicago Dialogue Parts I And Ii Dialogue (Parts I And Ii) Terry: Are you optimistic 'bout the way that things are going? Pete: No, I never ever think of it at all Terry: Don't you ever worry when you see what's going down? Pete: Well, I try to mind my business, that is, no business at all Terry: When it's time to function as a feeling human being, will your Bachelor Of Arts help you get by? Pete: I hope to study further, a few more years or so I also hope to keep a steady high Terry: Will you try to change things, use the power that you have The power of a million new ideas? Pete: What is this power you speak of and the need for things to change? I always thought that ev'rything was fine, ev'rything is fine Terry: Don't you feel repression just closing in around? Pete: No, the campus here is very very free Terry: Does it make you angry the way war is dragging on? Pete: Well I hope the President knows what he's into, I don't know Oooh I just don't know Terry: Don't you see starvation in the city where you live All the needless hunger, all the needless pain? Pete: I haven't been there lately, the country is so fine But my neighbors don't seem hungry 'cause they haven't got the time Haven't got the time Terry: Thank you for the talk, you know you really eased my mind I was troubled by the shapes of things to come Pete: Well, if you had my outlook, your feelings would be numb You'd always think that ev'rything was fine Ev'ry thing is fine We can make it better (x3) Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! We can change the world now (x3) We can save the children (x3) We can make it happen (x3) ------------- Don F. Pizarro