What About The Children

<p>[Verse 1]<br/>Tears streaming down, her heart is broken<br/>Because her life is hurting, so am I<br/>He wears a frown, his dreams are choking<br/>And because he stands alone, his dreams will die<br/>So, humbly I come to you and say<br/>As I sound aloud the warfare of today<br/>Hear me, I pray<br/><br/>[Chorus]<br/>What about the children?<br/>To ignore is so easy<br/>So many innocent children will choose the wrong way<br/>So what about the children?<br/>Remember when we were children<br/>And if not for those who loved us<br/>And who cared enough to show us<br/>Where would we be today? Mmm, mmm<br/>[Verse 2]<br/>Sir, where is your son?<br/>Where lies his refuge?<br/>And if he can&#x27;t come to you, then where can he run?<br/>Such a foolish girl, yet still, she&#x27;s your daughter<br/>And if you will just reminisce your days of young<br/>You see, it&#x27;s not where you&#x27;ve been, nor what you&#x27;ve done<br/>Because I know a friend who specializes in great outcomes<br/>See, His love overcomes<br/><br/>[Chorus]<br/>And what about the children?<br/>To ignore is so easy<br/>So many innocent children will choose the wrong way<br/>Yes, what about the children?<br/>Remember when we were children<br/>And if not for those who loved us<br/>And who cared enough to show us<br/>Where would we be today?<br/><br/>[Outro]<br/>What about the children?<br/>Don&#x27;t just turn and walk away<br/>What about the children?<br/>They need our love and our help today<br/>Yes, what about the children?<br/>Remember when we were children<br/>And if not for those who loved us<br/>And who cared enough to show us<br/>Where would we be today? Mmm, mmm<br/>Where would we be today? Mmm, mmm<br/>Where would we be today?<br/>What about the the children?