Change my way of thinkin' Make myself a different set of rules Gonna change my way of thinkin' Make myself a different set of rules Gonna put my good foot forward Stop bein' influenced by a fool So much oppression Can't keep track of it no more So much oppression Can't keep track of it no more While becoming husbands to their mothers Old men turnin' young daughters into whores Stripes on your shoulder Stripes on your back and on your hair Stripes on your shoulder Stripes on your back and on your hair Swords piercin' your side Blood and water flowin' through the land Don't know which is worse Doin' your own thing or bein' cool Don't know which one is worse Doin' your own thing or bein' cool You'll remember all about the wrestling Forget all about the golden rule You can mislead a man Make a river with your eyes You can mislead a man Bend down to the river with your eyes But there's only one authority And that's the authority on high I got a God-fearin' woman One I can easily afford I got a God-fearin' woman One I can easily afford She can do the Georgia crawl She can walk in the spirit of the Lord Jesus said be ready You know not the hour which I come Jesus said be ready You know not the hour which I come He said who's not for me is against me Just so you know where he's comin' from There's a kingdom called heaven A place where there is no pain of birth There's a kingdom called heaven A place where there is no pain of birth Well the Lord created it mister About the same time that he made the earth About the same time that he made the earth