D'you know what I mean?

(Step off the train all alone at dawn)

Step off the train all alone at dawn

(Back into the hole where I was born)

Back into the hole where I was born

(Sun in the sky never raised an eye to me)

Sun in the sky never raised an eye to me

(The blood on the tracks and they must be mine)

The blood on the tracks and they must be mine

(Fool on the hill and I feel fine)

Fool on the hill and I feel fine

(Don't look back 'cause you know what you might see)

Don't look back 'cause you know what you might see

(Look into the wall of my mind's eye)

Look into the wall of my mind's eye

(I think I know, but I don't know why)

I think I know, but I don't know why

(Questions are the answers you might need)

Questions are the answers you might need

(Coming in a mess, going out in style)

Coming in a mess, going out in style

(I ain't good looking but I'm someone's child)

I ain't good looking but I'm someone's child

(No one can give me the air that's mine to breathe)

No one can give me the air that's mine to breathe

(I met my maker, I made him cry)

I met my maker, I made him cry

(And on my shoulder he asked me why)

And on my shoulder he asked me why

(His people won't fly through the storm)

His people won't fly through the storm

(I said "Hey, listen up man, they don't even know you're born")

I said "Hey, listen up man, they don't even know you're born"

(All my people right here, right now)

All my people right here, right now

(D'you know what I mean? Yeah, yeah)

D'you know what I mean? Yeah, yeah

(All my people right here, right now)

All my people right here, right now

(D'you know what I mean? Yeah, yeah)

D'you know what I mean? Yeah, yeah

(All my people right here, right now)

All my people right here, right now

(D'you know what I mean? Yeah, yeah)

D'you know what I mean? Yeah, yeah

(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

(I don't really care for what you believe)

I don't really care for what you believe

(So open up your fist or you won't receive)

So open up your fist or you won't receive

(The thoughts and the words of every man you'll need)

The thoughts and the words of every man you'll need

(Get up off the floor and believe in life)

Get up off the floor and believe in life

(No-one's ever gonna ever ask you twice)

No-one's ever gonna ever ask you twice

(Get on the bus and bring it on home to me)

Get on the bus and bring it on home to me

(I met my maker, I made him cry)

I met my maker, I made him cry

(And on my shoulder he asked me why)

And on my shoulder he asked me why

(His people won't fly through the storm)

His people won't fly through the storm

(I said "Listen up man, they don't even know you're born")

I said "Listen up man, they don't even know you're born"

(All my people right here, right now)

All my people right here, right now

(They know what I mean, yeah, yeah)

They know what I mean, yeah, yeah

(All my people right here, right now)

All my people right here, right now

(They know what I mean, yeah, yeah)

They know what I mean, yeah, yeah

(All my people right here, right now)

All my people right here, right now

(They know what I mean, yeah, yeah)

They know what I mean, yeah, yeah

(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

(Yeah, yeah)

Yeah, yeah