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[Verse 1]
People of the world rise up
We have been unconscious for too long
Every creature drinks from the same cup
Makes you want to dance and praise with song
Joy is coming, so confess
You are filled with joy and thankfulness
[Pre-Chorus 1]
We
We wake in a dream
Staring at screens
Choose apathy
[Chorus]
Yeah to the ends of the earth
Find out what it is worth
To the ends of the earth
Yeah to the ends of the earth
Find out just what it’s worth
To the ends of the earth
[Verse 2]
Canaries in a fossil fuel gumbo
450 parts per million co2
Industry can't give you a clean bill of health
Politics has sold its soul by stealth
[Pre-Chorus 2]
We
We criss-cross the land
Hide behind walls
Feign empathy
But we we seek a new creed
Someone to believe
Something to see
[Chorus]
Yeah to the ends of the earth
Find out what it is worth
To the ends of the earth
Got' keep on coming out
Yeah to the ends of the earth
Find out just what it’s worth
To the ends of the earth
I bet we keep on coming out
Yeah to the ends of the earth
You can do the research
To the ends of the earth
[Outro]
Because every creature drinks from the same cup
Because every creature drinks from the same cup
Every creature
Every creature
Every creature drinks from the same
Every creature
Every creature
Every creature...
To the Ends of the Earth was written by Jim Moginie.
To the Ends of the Earth was produced by Warne Livesey.
Midnight Oil released To the Ends of the Earth on Fri Feb 18 2022.
Jim Moginie:
‘Every creature drinks from the same cup’ sums this one up, where trees, animals, humans, fungi or insects all share the same terrarium. As Greta Thunberg says, ‘Some people make it seem as if we’re not doing enough to stop the climate crisis. But that’s not true. Because to not do eno...