Flint River Blues

Did you hear about Flint Michigan, got a river runs through town. Did you hear about Flint Michigan, got a river runs through town. But there's poison in the water, and there's poison in the ground.
The Governor’s staff had bottled of water to drink
The Governor’s staff had bottled of water to drink
But the children of Flint drank water from the kitchen sink
If you hear this song! -DON’T DRINK THE WATER! Keep moving along! -DON’T DRINK THE WATER!
If the fish are dead! -DON’T DRINK THE WATER!
And it’s filled with lead! -DON’T DRINK THE WATER! Don’t drink the water, ‘til they make that river clean!-
Flint River water is the worst I've ever seen.
Flint River water is the worst I've ever seen.
Wouldn't be surprised if it burned like gasoline. (cont’)

Governor Snyder told the people go on and drink your fill Governor Snyder told the people go on and drink your fill If this water don't kill you, I believe that nothing will
What they did on Flint River, twenty -fourteen was a crime If you wouldn’t give this water to your kids to drink,
Then why would you give it to mine?
Now Newark, New Jersey has a water problem too.
Now Newark, New Jersey has a water problem too.
Lead pipes in the system. What are the people gonna do?
It's time to take action. It's time to take a stand.
It's time to take action. It's time to take a stand.
We've got to make some changes just as fast as we can.