Stop before you go, right now You'll get hurt and that's for sure Look before you leap, I say To prevent is better than have it to cure Open your eyes and see, mmm Observantly, you will understand So easy will you go, ah ah ah Can't you see what 's going on Way over younder Where the gooses gander Running to and fro Thinking that everything a fit They never stop to look But soon they'll fall in a bottomless pit
I'm referring to mankind, yeah Stop before you go, right now You'll get hurt and that's for sure Look before you leap, I say To prevent is better than have it to cure Measure twice and cut once By doing so you can't go wrong It's better to be locked away in a cave Than to be an oppressor's slave They work you down to the grave They'll give you a 6 for a 9 Watch your step, I say, mankind Stop before .....