Tried and True

The book of rules, the rules that no one has written down Play by the rules, the rules that make the world go round Wait for the day, the day you're in charge You fool! On top, so out of time He came down to see me They – told him to teach me They - told him to believe in what's tried and true Try to bend the textbook rules they teach Will you try again, or do you think it's out of reach You cross out the odds. Playing it safe You chose to listen, take it in and analyse Use your voice to echo back the spinning lies Was there a time for you to shine You fool! On top, but next in line He came down to see me They – told him to teach me They - told him to believe in what's tried and true Great boys and men of our life You never fit in present times He came down to see me They – told him to teach me They - told him to believe in what's tried and true Great boys and men of our life-you never fit in present times