Played it safe and went to school You did what mother and father taught you to Used another man’s one-up tools Taught you nothin’ Out along the great divide You keep the other boys awake all night Spread out as thin as crackin’ ice Taught you nothin’ Taught you nothin’, woo! Maniac, am I just a toy? The boat we were in had been capsized From the giant wave of all the lies They taught me somethin’ Oh, they taught you nothin’, oh!