Einstein your mind was so ahead of its time Your math was so devine It showed how the world was beautiful But your teacher confessed You'd never be a success You put her theory to the test When you showed how the world was beautiful E=MC² Energy is equal to ma** times the speed of light Squared You never combed your hair Sometimes the smallest star is the brightest sight (were you too busy thinking to make it look right?) You showed light bent Whenever gravity was present And no matter where you went The camera flashed and you were beautiful World war knocking at your door What is all this hatred for? You fought for peace Till the fighting ceased As they closed their eyes And then demanded more You opened the door Space flight, tv These things would just never be Without you Albert in our history You showed that the world was beautiful