It's sinful
It's tragic
It's sinful
It's tragic

Hey, Joe, I got the news tonight
Well, should I laugh or should I cry or should I stay and fight?
It's sinful (sinful)
So true

Hey, Joe, I know I sound confused
But do you ever get the feeling that you're being used?
It's sinful (sinful)
So true, oh-ho

Sing!

Badada, badada
Badada, badada, byah

It's sinful
It's tragic
It's sinful
It's tragic, oh

Hey, Joe, I've never understood
When the elders are so wicked, why should we be good?
They're sinful (sinful)
So true

Don't cry, don't let it get you down
Hey Joe, we ought to try and turn the world around
It's sinful (sinful)
So true

It's sinful (sinful)
It's tragic
It's sinful (sinful, it's sinful)
It's tragic (tragic, oh, tragic)

Don't you believe me?
I know it's true
I can say that I've seen it
Can you?

Don't you believe me?
I know it's true
I can say that I've seen it
Can you?

It's sinful (it's sinful)
It's sinful (it's sinful)
It's sinful (it's sinful)
It's sinful (it's sinful)

Woah-oh, (it's sinful)
Woah-oh, (it's sinful)
Woah-oh, (it's sinful)
Woah-oh, (it's sinful)

It's sinful (it's sinful)
It's sinful
It's sinful
It's tragic

Hey, Joe!