Lyrics:
Written by elton john and davey johnstoneLyrics by bernie taupinAvailable on the album blue movesTorn from their familiesMothers go hungryTo feed their childrenBut children go hungryThere?'s so many big menThey?'re out making millionsWhen poverty?'s profitsJust blame the childrenIf there?'s a God in heavenWhat?'s he waiting forIf he can?'t hear the childrenThen he must see the warBut it seems to meThat he leads his lambsTo the slaughter houseAnd not the promised landDying for causesThey don?'t understandWe?'ve been taking their futuresRight out of their handsThey need the handoutsTo hold back the tearsThere?'s so many cryingBut so few that hearIf there?'s a God in heavenWell, what?'s he waiting forIf there?'s a God in heavenWhat?'s he waiting for