Six billion ants crawling on a plate   Six million ants crawling on a plate   None of them give back as much as they take   Six billion ants crawling on a plate      Doesn't mean you should just because you can   It doesn't mean you should just because you can   Like Abraham and Ishmael fighting over sand   It doesn't mean you should just because you can      That is a fact of life   That is a fact of life      Now some of us build and some of us teach   Some of us build, some of us teach   And some of us kill what some of us eat      That is a fact of life   That is a fact of life      Nobody knows what happens when you die   Nobody knows what happens when you die   Believe what you want, it doesn't mean you're right      That is a fact of life   That is a fact