Sat in Your Lap

<br>I see the people working,<br><br>And see it working for them.<br><br>And so I want to join in,<br><br>But then I find it hurts me.<br><br><br><br>Some say that knowledge is something sat in your lap.<br><br>Some say that knowledge is something that you never have.<br><br><br><br>I see the people happy,<br><br>So can it happen for me? <br><br>cause when I am unhappy,<br><br>Theres nothing that can move me.<br><br><br><br>Some say that knowledge is something that you never have.<br><br>Some say that knowledge is something sat in your lap.<br><br>Some say that heaven is hell.<br><br>Some say that hell is heaven.<br><br><br><br>I must admit, just when I think Im king,<br><br>(I just begin.)<br><br>Just when I think Im king, I must admit,<br><br>(I just begin.)<br><br>Just when I think Im king,<br><br>(I just begin.)<br><br><br><br>Ive been doing it for years.<br><br>My goal is moving near.<br><br>It says, "look! Im over here."<br><br>Then it up and disappears.<br><br><br><br>Some say that knowledge is something sat in your lap.<br><br>Some say that knowledge is ho-ho-ho-ho.<br><br><br><br>I want to be a lawyer.<br><br>I want to be a scholar.<br><br>But I really cant be bothered.<br><br>Ooh, just gimme it quick, gimme it, gimme gimme gimme gimme!<br><br><br><br>Some say that knowledge is ho ho ho.<br><br>Some say that knowledge is ho ho ho.<br><br>Some say that heaven is hell.<br><br>Some say that hell is heaven.<br><br><br><br>I must admit, just when I think Im king,<br><br>(I just begin.)<br><br>Just when I think Im king, I must admit,<br><br>(I just begin.)<br><br>Just when I think everythings going great,<br><br>(I just begin,)<br><br>Hey, I get the break,<br><br>Hey, Im gonna take it all--<br><br>(I just begin.)<br><br>When Im king--<br><br>(-- just begin.)<br><br><br><br>In my dome of ivory,<br><br>A home of activity,<br><br>I want the answers quickly,<br><br>But I dont have no energy.<br><br><br><br>I hold a cup of wisdom,<br><br>But there is nothing within.<br><br>My cup, she never overfloweth,<br><br>And tis I that moan- and groaneth.<br><br><br><br>Some grey and white matter,<br><br>"give me the karma, mama!"<br><br>Im coming up the ladder,<br><br>"a jet to mecca,"<br><br>Im coming up the ladder,<br><br>"tibet or jeddah,<br><br>Up the ladder...<br><br>"to salisbury,<br><br>A monastery,<br><br>The longest journey,<br><br>Across the desert,<br><br>Across the weather,<br><br>Across the elements,<br><br>Across the water!"