All the town criers are crying, media is lying Whole towns made redundant, nature ain't the same As it is in the commercials, everything's commercial But all of that can change (To reach for the utmost possibility, you gotta aim for the impossible) Choke your petty pessimism, we can change the world with altruism Together we can Choke your petty pessimism, we can change the world with altruism Together we can I know there's a lot of you out there Who thinks that man or woman can't change a single thing But I also know that inside of everyone of us there is a seed Planted in the field of opportunity In time there'll be a harvest but now it's time to plow Choke your petty pessimism, we can change the world with altruism Together we can Choke your petty pessimism, we can change the world with altruism Together we can Together we can Join the freak parade, no time to delay I'm at the front, running with a walking stick Join the freak parade, no time to delay I'm at the front, running with a walking stick (Cultivate your garden, build a house, share your dinner, smash a gun Talk to someone old, make a differance) Choke your petty pessimism, we can change the world with altruism Together we can Choke your petty pessimism, we can change the world with altruism Together we can Together we can Together we can Together we can