You always think that you can play the fool (Play the fool) But this is life these are real decisions You say that none of its affecting you (Affecting you) But beyond the self there are other reasons Stepping back you've got to take the higher ground yeah It's not ego but a belief in the reasons why Stepping back you've got to take the higher ground yeah It's not ego but a belief in the reasons why We take it all so seriously Cos It's not 'all bullsh**? We take it all so seriously Stepping back you've got to take the higher ground yeah It's not ego but a belief in the reasons why Stepping back you've got to take the higher ground yeah It's not ego but a belief in the reasons We must rise informed of the enemy's that face us Put our faith in a cause that take's us Well beyond this self-obsessed existence For all to know and to feel the reasons why We take it all so seriously Cos It's not 'all bullsh**? We take it all so seriously But you're blinded by your arrogance Dismissing new ideas Sure it's enough to get you through But there's only so long that this earth can sustain us Its time to think straight An a-political stand of reasons Yeah we must think straight Cos we're throwing it all away You wanna wait till it's all f**ing up To believe it real There'll be nothing left that we can do Cos there's only so long that this earth can sustain us Its time to think straight An a-political stand of reasons Yeah we must think straight And it started yesterday It started yesterday It started yesterday It started yesterday It started yesterday We'll never get a second chance To amend our evils But it's me and you who got to choose Cause there's only so long that this earth can sustain us Its time to think straight An a-political stand of reasons Yeah we must think straight And it started yesterday Cos we're throwing it all away Cos we're throwing it all away Cos we're throwing it all away Cos we're throwing it all away