A war is going on between Iran and Iraq Is everybody aware of this fruitless misery Countless lives have been wasted Money keeps the machine guns running well The cease fire is demanded Release of prisoners is urged New trust is requested Peace and freedom is wanted A resolution has passed the security council New hope is given to new freedom The goal is to ban the bloody useless war We have to stop the war, come on let's do it! The cease fire is demanded Release of prisoners is urged New trust is requested Peace and freedom is wanted Fight for: Resolution 588 Get through Resolution 588 No choice Resolution 588 Let's go and go for it The UN's demanding an immediate ceasefire Will Iran stop bombing Basra? Will Iraq quit the air raids in Teheran and Hamadan? Will the superpowers be very careful? The cease fire is demanded Release of prisoners is urged New trust is requested Peace and freedom is wanted Fight for: Resolution 588 Get through Resolution 588 No choice Resolution 588 Let's go and go for it Stop the bloody war now, let's go for it Everybody is involved yeah Support the Resolution 588 Resolution 588 testifies that good will is there Let's try to change the will to reality So far the war had no chance to stop for any Length of time Will the little resolution be the chance? The cease fire is demanded Release of prisoners is urged New trust is requested Peace and freedom is wanted