Synthesised, programmed and synchronised Detailed, computerised - no room for error Specified, labelled and classified Free mind has 'paralysed imagination' Educate, break down and formulate Dictate don't speculate, - don't be a failure Parasite, - know, sense, think, read and write Translating black and white, hungry for logic Stand fast - Take a look at yourself In a moment realise We are thinking today Take a look, take a look Take control of yourself For a moment realise We are thinking today Today, today, - take a look! Doters on the silicon Enslaved by self design Dependant on the life blood And body of their Son Each cry for understanding Begins and ends at the grave - From cradle to grave Null and void emotion Break free of this system Opening eyes finding release Each breath of inspiration Begins and ends at the grave - From cradle to grave I'll find a key to lock the door I won't let on that I'm afraid Heaven, - Heaven I'm scared! Take a look at yourself In a moment realise We are thinking today Today, today Take control of yourself For a moment realise You are thinking today Today, today, - take a look! Synthesise, program and synchronise Detail, computerise your own damn/nation Magnified these dreams you've kept inside - Come alive! Your hand is bitten by your own creation Take a look at yourself In a moment realise We are thinking today Today, today Take control of yourself You're not a victim - You're not anything Only throwing away today, today - Take a look!I'm alive -I breathe, I feel inside Not just a toy Not a fault you can overide I want to be alone If I could find a place to hide Will you always be there In every thought, every word Oh you're so damn - Clinical, useful and practical Always fanatical - controlled existence Oh we may generate, design and integrate But never, - we never simulate human reaction Stand fast - Take a look at yourself In a moment realise We are thinking today Take a look, take a look Take control of yourself For a moment realise We are thinking today Today, today - Take a look BASS AND CLASSICAL GUITAR : CLIVE MITTENDRUMS AND PERCUSSION : BRIAN DEVOILGUITAR : ANDY REVELLKEYBOARDS : RICK BATTERSBYVOCALS (ALL OF THEM!) : ANDY SEARSWRITTEN BY : ANDY, BRIAN, CLIVE, RICK AND ANDYORIGINALLY RELEASED ON : 'TWELFTH NIGHT' CASG.1174 July 1986
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