In the we built the city In the afternoon walked through its saw us leaving
We wandered our days as if they would never end All of us imagined we had time to spend We saw the crossroads and small attention gave To landmarks on the from the cradle to the grave, to the grave, cradle to the grave
Did you learn to in the morning? Abandon dreams in the without hope in the evening?
Did you there in the traces and let 'em feed you lies? Did you trail behind them wearing blinkers on your eyes? Did you the foot that kicked you, did you thank them for their Did you ask for their for the act of being born, act of being born, act of being
Did you the face of the city? Make any in the world you found? Or did you all the warnings?
Did you read the trespass notices, did you keep off the Did you shuffle up the pavements just to let betters pass? Did you learn to keep your shut, were you seen but never heard? Did you learn to be obedient and to at a word, jump to at a word, jump to at a
Did you demand any The who and the what and the why? Did you ever the setup?
Did you stand aside and let 'em choose while you second best? Did you let 'em skim the cream off and to you the rest? Did you settle for the shoddy and did you think it To let 'em rob you and left and never make a fight, never make a fight, never make a
did you learn in the morning? How did you know in the afternoon? Were you in the evening?
Did they teach you how to question when you were at the Did the factory help you, were you the maker or the Did the place where you were living your life and then Did you some understanding of all your fellow men, all your fellow men, all your men?