It s been a marvellous party, marvellous guests Discussing the decline of the decadent West The nibbles and wine we are disarmed and impressed By the charming men in uniform
It s been a wonderful evening we ve exchanged our views How the Zionists doesn t mean the Jews And the single step, did we feel confused By the charming men in uniform
Be afraid of your parents, be afraid of their clever friends I've read this book before and darling I can tell you how it ends Be afraid of the line they teach you, be afraid of the way it goes You'd be amazed at what you can raise to something everybody knows
We've read our Jacques Derrida, our Michel Foucault We've averted our eyes from the atrocity show It's better to beat up on the devil that you know Than the charming men in uniform
Or give praise to the empty heaven above And reject the sword and embrace the dove I see the world suffused with love And the charming men in uniform
Be afraid of your parents, be afraid of their clever friends I've read this book before and darling I can tell you how it ends Be afraid of the line they teach you, be afraid of the way it goes You'd be amazed at what you can raise to something everybody knows
Be afraid of your parents, be afraid of their clever friends I've read this book before and honey I can tell you how it ends Be afraid of the line they teach you, be afraid of the way it goes You'd be amazed at what you can raise to something everybody knows