They Might Be Giants - Now I Know lyrics

Now I know Why they said not to cut the blue wire Now I know I know that I only wish I Could reach my hand into the past Prevent the die from being cast That made it so Now I know If there's one thing I can't stand It's when I stand corrected, hat in hand But that's untrue, for there are two There's one more thing that I can't stand That the amount of things is wrong And it will have to be revised Now I'm wise It's the red wire I see that now Because I'm wise I only wish that there were any wires Left to cut at all Then I'd be set It takes a tall man to admit He once was small But now I know