Thinking Allowed

<br>My mind was a timebomb<br>That was set to explode<br>So I packed up my cares<br>Into the sunset I rode<br>A path to hell that`s paved<br>With good intentions.<br>Well I guess you and I<br>Will never see eye to eye<br>But if there`s one thing I`ll be<br>Glad to know when I die<br>It`s that I never entertained your<br>`Can`t Conventions.`<br>Two men gaze from behind<br>Their prison bars<br>One man sees dirt<br>The other sees stars<br>I`m just thinking aloud<br>Isn`t thinking allowed?<br>Just let your mind wander<br>It may never come back<br>Set off on a new train of thought<br>On life`s track.<br>I`m just thinking aloud<br>Isn`t thinking allowed?<br>Why is nobody thinking?<br>How can you call me a failure<br>Or a social defective<br>When to find your own mind<br>You`d need a private detective?<br>I`m not a statistic or<br>A regular family man.<br>I don`t give a damn about public relations<br>I`ll never live up to<br>Your great expectations<br>You can take or leave me<br>Just the way I am.<br>Your straight jacket emotions<br>Only stifle and kill<br>The spirit within us all<br>I call free will.<br>I`m just thinking aloud<br>Isn`t thinking allowed?<br>Two men gaze from behind<br>Their prison bars<br>One man sees dirt<br>The other sees stars.<br>I`m just thinking aloud<br>Isn`t thinking allowed?