Lyrics and Music by Bernd Harmsen people push and shove people kiss and love people laugh and smile runners run for miles baby boys are born bereaved people mourn people live, people die here a thief is caught there a pupil taught teachers are laid off travellers take off people exercise some are dumb, some wise people live, people die we are fighting and reconciling oh, we make much ado we are struggling sometimes succeeding and we are coming through priests abuse young boys children sing for joy my brother takes a swim a gambler grabs his win old friends meet again I dance in the rain people live, people die here a girl friend beefs there a mother griefs while their husbands snore housewives do the chores there an old man dies here a young girl cries people live, people die we are fighting and reconciling oh, we make much ado we are struggling sometimes succeeding and we are coming through we are fighting and reconciling oh, we make much ado we are struggling sometimes succeeding and we are coming through
