[00:00.00] 作词 : Ian Anderson[00:01.00] 作曲 : Ian Anderson[00:11.02]When I was young and they packed me off to school[00:19.09]And they taught me how not to play the game[00:28.67]I didn't mind if they groomed me for success[00:35.25]Or if they said that I was just a fool.[00:44.22]So I left there in the morning[00:48.06]With their God tucked underneath my arm[00:52.40]Their half-assed smiles and the book of rules[01:00.50]And I asked this God a question[01:04.30]And by way of firm reply[01:08.12]He said, "I'm not the kind you have to wind up on Sundays"[01:16.97]So to my old headmaster (and to anyone who cares)[01:25.02]Before I'm through I'd like to say my prayers[01:33.75]I don't believe you[01:36.44]You have the whole damn thing all wrong[01:40.65]He's not the kind you have to wind up on Sundays.[01:47.80]Well, you can excommunicate me on my way to Sunday school[01:55.51]And have all the bishops harmonize these lines[02:17.55]How do you dare to tell me that I'm my Father's son?[02:23.49]When that was just an accident of birth[02:30.05]I'd rather look around me, compose a better song[02:36.44]'Cos that's the honest measure of my worth[02:42.90]In your pomp and all your glory you're a poorer man than me[02:49.38]As you lick the boots of death born out of fear[03:00.26]When I was young and they packed me off to school[03:05.35]And taught me how not to play the game[03:12.45]I didn't mind if they groomed me for success[03:18.84]Or if they said that I was just a fool[03:25.43]I left there in the morning[03:28.42]With their God under my arm[03:32.01]Their half-assed smiles and the book of rules[04:04.15]Well, you can excommunicate me on my way to Sunday school[04:10.84]Have all the bishops harmonize these lines[04:37.42]When I was young and they packed me off to school[04:44.07]And they taught me how not to play the game[04:53.71]I didn't mind if they groomed me for success[05:00.92]Or if they said that I was just a fool[05:09.16]So to my old headmaster (and to anyone who cares)[05:17.44]Before I'm through I'd like to say my prayers[05:24.43]Well, you can excommunicate me on my way to Sunday school[05:31.66]Have all the bishops harmonize these lines[05:42.73]I don't believe you[05:46.48]You have the whole damn thing all wrong[05:51.60]He's not the kind you have to wind up on Sundays