In the we built the city In the afternoon walked its streets Evening saw us
We through our days as if they would never end All of us imagined we had endless time to We hardly saw the and small attention gave To landmarks on the journey from the to the grave, cradle to the grave, cradle to the
Did you learn to dream in the Abandon in the afternoon? Wait without in the evening?
Did you stand there in the and let 'em feed you lies? Did you trail along behind them wearing blinkers on your Did you kiss the foot that you, did you thank them for their Did you ask for forgiveness for the act of being born, act of being born, act of born?
Did you the face of the city? Make any change in the world you Or did you all the warnings?
Did you the trespass notices, did you keep off the grass? Did you shuffle up the pavements to let your betters pass? Did you learn to your mouth shut, were you seen but never heard? Did you to be obedient and jump to at a word, jump to at a word, to at a word?
Did you demand any The who and the what and the why? Did you ever question the
Did you stand aside and let 'em while you took 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 right and and never make a fight, never make a fight, never a fight?
What did you in the morning? How did you know in the afternoon? you content in the evening?
Did they teach you how to question when you at the school? Did the factory help you, you the maker or the tool? Did the place you were living enrich your life and then Did you some understanding of all your fellow men, all fellow men, all your fellow men?