Look what you get for following leaders,   who lead from the rear - where are they now?   Look what you get for following leaders,   who lead from the rear - where are they...   Where are they now?      What did we learn in history lessons?   How to sit quiet at the back of a class   with so many things open to questions,   it's too late to cry - there's no one to ask.      Life's an education - a multiple equation,   everybody finds their own solution in the end.   "To be or not to be" is a very lengthy question,   has somebody please got a sharpened pencil they can lend?      What did we learn in history lessons?   How to sit quiet at the back of a class   with so many things open to questions,   it's too late to cry - there's no one to ask.      Marching in time down a production line,   what did that teach you about life in the dole queue?      The Law of Relativity - (life's relative misery).   The Law of Probability - (it's probably contrived).   Newton's Law of Gravity - (we face a grave reality).   The Law that runs the jungle - (only the strong survive).      Look what you get for following leaders,   who lead from the rear - where are they now?      The path of least resistance - a bland text book existence,   don't expect to find the answers printed at the back.   The only sound advice that's carried me through life -   when the cards are stacked against you - play the joker in the pack.      What did we learn in history lessons?   How to sit quiet at the back of a class   with so many things open to questions,   it's too late to cry - there's no one to ask.      Marching in time down a production line,   what did that teach you about life in the dole queue?