george washington was the president
but now he´s dead (dead)
mackenzie king was prime minister
but now he´s dead (dead)

so don´t go into politics
you´ll end up dead
don´t go into politics
you´ll end up dead

oppenheimer built the bomb
but now he´s dead (dead)
einstien was very very smart
but not enough not to be dead (dead)

so don´t go into science
you´ll end up dead
don´t go into science
you´ll end up dead
and don´t go into politics
you´ll end up dead
don´t go into politics
you´ll end up dead

jimi hendrix, janice joplin, brian jones, keith moon,
jim morrison, roy orbison,
john lennon, bob marley, leonard bernstien, elvis presley
well, we´re not too sure about elvis
but i think you get the point

don´t go into music
you´ll end up dead
don´t go into music
you´ll end up dead
and don´t go into science
you´ll end up dead
don´t go into politics
you´ll end up dead

break it down
you´ll be burned, you´ll be fried
you´ll be buried alive
and there´s no hope thinkin´
that you´re gonna survive
´cause there´s the drowning and choking
and cancer from smoking
and smothered while sleeping
and blood will start seeping

so i have found, you´ll end up in the ground
and you´ll be dead
so i have found, you´ll end up in the ground
i wish there was an option instead
but you´ll be dead
dead
maybe with a bullet in your head
but you´ll be dead
dead
very, very, very, very, very, very, very, very dead