Just because you're nobody It doesn't mean that you're no good Just because there's a reason It doesn't mean it's understood It doesn't make it all right It doesn't make it all right It's the worse excuse in the world And it doesn't make it all right Just because you're a black boy Just because you're a white It doesn't mean you've got to hate them Doesn't mean you've got to fight It doesn't make it all right It doesn't make it all right It's the worse excuse in the world And it doesn't make it all right It doesn't make it all right It doesn't make it all right It's the worse excuse in the world And it doesn't make it all right Some people think they're really clever They'll bang your head against a wall Then they say 'You got it my way' They really think they know it all It doesn't make it all right It doesn't make it all right It's the worse excuse in the world And it doesn't make it all right It doesn't make it all right It doesn't make it all right It doesn't make it all right