Childhood's End

Swallow your ego, spit out your pride Your prejudice heart stopped beating inside Today, hey Summons your preacher and all of his saints Summons the devil to take your complaints Away Buried the facts, dig up the graves The lies, the unconscious enslaves your minds, minds Ahh, ahh One comes in color, the other without One comes with truth, the other with doubt Hey, hey, hey My woman, my partner, my lover, my soul You seem to know better, take control Away, hey Don't bother fighting or trying to resist Thе blade of a knife is pressеd on your wrist Today, hey, hey Ahh, ahh Ahh, ahh, hey-hey Ahh, ahh, ahh, ahh, ahh Hey-hey, hey-hey Line up your pleasures all in a row Empty your buckets, fill up the holes Hey-hey 'Cause we're all grown up now, it's childhood's end It's the beginning of the end Hey-hey, hey-hey, hey-hey Ahh, ahh It's not where you're going, it's not where you've been With or without, nor within It's not what you thought or what you've been told It's about growing up, not growing old It's not what you think, it's more what you feel Don't question your heart, this is real About where you're going, not where you've been My friend, it's childhood's end (uh-huh, uh-huh, oh-oh) Childhood's end (uh huh, uh-huh, ohh) Childhood's end (uh-huh, uh-huh, oh yeah) Childhood's end (uh-huh, uh-huh) It's what you've been told