My pockets were full and now my money's gone My friends come around and now they're gone Things come and they come and then they go And where they go, nobody knows It's gonna come around What goes around comes around It's gonna come around What goes around comes around My cup overrunneth with fullness and grace Yet people push bullshit in my face The future can't hold what your money can't buy My brother keep striving, your child relies It's gonna come around What goes around comes around It's gonna come around What goes around comes around This world keeps on spinning, does the future know? We're destined to screw ourselves one blow We've ruined what's pure down from nature below You'd better look back, it'll all be gone It's gonna come around What goes around comes around It's gonna come around What goes around comes around So children, please listen, this world is yours This message is too deep to ignore Your forefathers said but they did not do The things that would show that they cared for you It's gonna come around What goes around comes around It's gonna come around What goes around comes around Comes around, comes around, comes around Comes around, comes around, comes around Comes around, comes around, comes around Comes around, yeah I'm gonna take you higher I'm gonna take you higher I'm gonna take you higher Yeah, yeah yeah, yeah I'm gonna take you higher Gonna take you higher Yeah yeah yeah Gonna take you higher, higher Higher, higher, higher, higher I'm gonna take you higher Gonna take you high, yeah yeah Gonna take you higher Higher, higher