LITTLE GREEN MAN

MORNIN PARENTS WHAT A NICE DAY
ARE YOU MAKIN SURE YOUR KIDS ARE OK?
GETTIN THEM UP, TAKIN THEM TO SCHOOL
MAKIN SURE THEY’VE GOT THEIR BOOKS, SNACKS AND RULE

DROPPIN THEM OFF IN YOUR BIG CAR
MAKIN SURE THAT THEY GET THERE
SENDIN YOUR EMISSIONS INTO THE AIR
ARE YOU SURE YOU REALLY CARE?

PUTTING ALL YOUR RUBBISH IN THE BIN
BOTTLES JARS PLASTIC AND TIN
PUT ALL YOUR CLOTHES IN YOUR WASHER DRYER
TURN ON ALL THE LIGHTS, AND MAYBE THE FIRE
DRIVE DOWN TO THE SHOPS, ALL OF ONE HUNDRED METRES
ALL DRESSED UP AND CLEAN, JUST TO BE SEEN

TO MEET ALL YOUR FRIENDS, THE OTHER OZONE EATERS
YOU GO HOME WITH YOUR SHOPPING THROW MORE RUBBISH IN THE BIN
YOU ONLY GOT IT TO PLAY YOUR PART, IN THE FAKE LIFE YOU LIVE IN
ARE WE GOING TO WAKE UP TO IT, BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE?

IF THE HORSE HAS BOLTED, THERE WILL BE NO POINT IN CLOSING THE GATE
YOU MOAN ABOUT YOUR WATER METER, AND HOW MUCH YOU ABUSE
IF IT WAS LEFT UP TO YOU, THERE WOULDN’T BE ANY TO USE
HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE, BEFORE WE REALISE?

THERE ISN’T ANY MORE RAIN COMING DOWN FROM THE SKIES
GET YOUR GREEN BINS AND BLUE BAGS TO FILL
THEN YOU MAY NOT GET SUCH A BIG BILL
RECYCLE IT ALL, LET IT BE REUSED, INSTEAD OF JUST THROWING IT ALL IN THE REFUSE

THEN THERE WILL BE LESS LANDFILL SITES, IT’S AS EASY AS THAT
MAYBE WE CAN STILL HAVE A FEW WILDLIFE HABITATS
YESTERDAY HAS GONE TOMORROW NEVER COMES, SO DO IT TODAY
PLEASE LEAVE SOMETHING FOR OUR LITTLE ONES