USED TO BE YOU COULD TRUST WHAT YOU HEARD THE CHANNELS WERE THREE WHEN THE NEWS DIDN'T SEEM SO ABSURD THE WORDS SET YOU FREE NOW THEY TELL YOU WHAT TO THINK AND THAT THE SKY IS GREEN AM I THE ONLY ONE THAT SEE'S THAT IT'S A BIG MACHINE SOMEONE TELL ME HOW CAN WE BELIEVE THE WORLD IS ROUND I JUST CAN'T CONCEIVE IT FROM ALL WE SEE AND HEAR THE TRUTH HAS DROWNED IT'S ALL BUT DISAPPEARED HOW CAN WE BELIEVE THE WORLD IS ROUND IT'S HARD TO PERCEIVE IT SHAKE YOUR HEAD AND SCREAM BUT THERE'S NO SOUND WE GOT THE 21ST CENTURY BLUES NOW HERE WE ARE EVERYTHING'S UPSIDE DOWN IT'S ALL A BIG LIE SOMEDAY SOON THEY'RE GONNA SHOOT UP THE TOWN THEY WON'T BE DENIED NOW THEY TELL YOU WHAT TO THINK AND THAT THE SKY IS GREEN AM I THE ONLY ONE THAT SEE'S THAT IT'S A BIG MACHINE SOMEONE TELL ME HOW CAN WE BELIEVE THE WORLD IS ROUND I JUST CAN'T CONCEIVE IT FROM ALL WE SEE AND HEAR THE TRUTH HAS DROWNED IT'S ALL BUT DISAPPEARED HOW CAN WE BELIEVE THE WORLD IS ROUND IT'S HARD TO PERCEIVE IT SHAKE YOUR HEAD AND SCREAM BUT THERE'S NO SOUND WE GOT THE 21ST CENTURY BLUES