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[Verse 1]
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Have you heard the news, that's going 'round here
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The man in charge has got to go

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Cause he dances 'round, the problem, boy
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and the problem is the man in charge, you know

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Now the young knows what, I'm a talkin' 'bout
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it's a con in the old man's game

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The man in charge he don't, know what he's doin'
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He don't know, the world has changed
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The power seems to be, so far up

[Verse 2]
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The man on the street ain't got a clue

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The high top cats, runnin' your life
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Thinks the problem is uh, me and you

[Solo]
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[Verse 3]
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Born in a time, that has gone by
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The old tell the young what to do
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Have you heard the news, that's going 'round
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The problem is the man in charge of you
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The problem is the man in charge of you

[Solo]
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The power seems to be, so far up

[Verse 4]
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The man on the street ain't got a clue
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The high top cats, runnin' your life
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Thinks the problem is, me and you

[Solo]
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[Verse 5]
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Have you heard the news, that's a goin' 'round here
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The man in charge has to go
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The man in charge has got to go
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The man in charge got to go