C
Tell 'em say no to drugs, substances make you dumb
D                  A
Then you say, give 'em some, are you the victim
C
Of this experience, child experiment
D              A
Teacher's predicament, you're in the system
  C               G          D
And if you don't walk the line, you can walk the plank
A
  Your older brother
C             G            D
Wants to control your mind, you're more useful blank



       Em    E5 D5   E5                D     D5  C5 D5
Medicate the kids           feathers turn to quills
         A
Pump 'em full of training fluids, powders and pills
    B
There's nothing you can't flush out
    
And nothing you can't kill



C     G      D      A
Why don't you just back off of us
C    G   D     A
Before we go crazy
      C       G      D       A
I'm gonna tell you, no way, this ain't fair play
C      G    D     A
Just don't medicate me



C                  G
Tell 'em, say no to drugs, substances make you dumb
D               A
Unless you get 'em from someone who loves you
C              G
One who knows best for you, paid for those tests for you
D                 A
Knows how to get you through, when it's above you
C             G           D
And you can't get on top, cause it's high to climb,
A
   You hear them saying
C             G        D
Don't make me call the cops every other time



Ponte:
        C                   G
And there's a long line flowing from prescription aisles
         D             A
Filed through legal means so we can alter the child
       C               G
For his protection tie him to extension cords
         D
This is the age of discipline



D     A     E       B
Why don't you just back off of us
D    A   E    B
Before we go crazy
D     A     E       B
Why don't you just back off of us
D    A   E    B
Before we go crazy
D     A     E       B
Why don't you just back off of us
D    A   E    B
Before we go crazy
D     A     E       B
Why don't you just back off of us
D    A   E
Before we go crazy