The Logical Song by Supertramp
When I was young, it seemed that (1)________ was so wonderful,
a miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical.
And all the (2)__________ in the trees, well they'd be singing so happily,
joyfully, playfully watching me.
But (3)________ (4)________ send me (5)________ to (6)__________ me how to be sensible,
logical, responsible, practical.
And they (7)____________ me a (8)__________ where I could be so dependable,
clinical, intellectual, cynical.
There are times (9)________ all the world's asleep,
the questions run too deep
for such a (10)____________ man.
Won't you please, (11)____________ tell me (12)________ we've learned
I (13)________ it (14)____________ absurd
but please (15)________ me who I am.
Now watch (16)________ you say or they'll be (17)______________ you a radical,
liberal, fanatical, criminal.
Won't you sign up (18)________ name, we'd like to (19)________ you're
acceptable, respecable, presentable, a vegtable!
At night, (20)________ all the world's asleep,
the questions run so deep
for such a simple man.
Won't you please, (21)____________ (22)________ me what we've learned
I know it (23)____________ absurd
but (24)____________ (25)________ me who I am.
a miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical.
And all the (2)__________ in the trees, well they'd be singing so happily,
joyfully, playfully watching me.
But (3)________ (4)________ send me (5)________ to (6)__________ me how to be sensible,
logical, responsible, practical.
And they (7)____________ me a (8)__________ where I could be so dependable,
clinical, intellectual, cynical.
There are times (9)________ all the world's asleep,
the questions run too deep
for such a (10)____________ man.
Won't you please, (11)____________ tell me (12)________ we've learned
I (13)________ it (14)____________ absurd
but please (15)________ me who I am.
Now watch (16)________ you say or they'll be (17)______________ you a radical,
liberal, fanatical, criminal.
Won't you sign up (18)________ name, we'd like to (19)________ you're
acceptable, respecable, presentable, a vegtable!
At night, (20)________ all the world's asleep,
the questions run so deep
for such a simple man.
Won't you please, (21)____________ (22)________ me what we've learned
I know it (23)____________ absurd
but (24)____________ (25)________ me who I am.
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