Released on December 20, 1979

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[Chorus]

Doo-ooh doo doo doo, doo-ooh doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo, doo-ooh doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo doo


[Verse 1]

Whatcha gonna do? Whatcha you gonna do?

Tell me, whatcha gonna do?

Whatcha gonna do? Whatcha you gonna do?

Tell me, whatcha gonna do?

Big black eagle's flying around

Flying around this town

One of these days he's gonna pay a visit

Drop his load on the ground

Whatcha gonna do?


[Chorus]

Doo-ooh doo doo doo, doo-ooh doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo, doo-ooh doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo doo


[Verse 2]

The people back in Nagasaki

They remember the day too well

When the big black eagle came flying around

Introduced them all to hell

And the people in Hiroshima

Hiroshima, mon amour

They remember when the children's hair fell out

And all their skin turned blue

Whatcha gonna do?


[Chorus]

Doo-ooh doo doo doo, doo-ooh doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo, doo-ooh doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo doo


[Guitar Solo]


[Verse 3]

The people back in Washington D.C

They've got a curious sidelong glance

It goes all the way from Capitol Hill

Up to the Pentagon

What they gonna do? What they gonna do

When China drops a bomb on you?

What they gonna do? What they gonna do

When Peking drops a bomb on you?

What they gonna do?


[Chorus]

Doo-ooh doo doo doo, doo-ooh doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo, doo-ooh doo doo doo

Doo-ooh doo doo doo doo