Instant Karma's Gonna Get You, Gonna Knock

If I'd Lived In Roman Times, I'd Have Lived In Rome. Where Else? Today America Is The Roman Empire And New York Is Rome Itself.

I Know I Hurt You Then But That Was Way Back When.

Imagine No Possesions, I Wonder If You Can, No Need For Greed Or Hunger, A Brotherhood Of Man. Imagine All The People Sharing All The World.

You Can't Cheat Kids. If You Cheat Them When They're Children They'll Make You Pay When They're Sixteen Or Seventeen By Revolting Against You Or Hating You Or All Those So-called Teenage Problems. I Think That's Finally When They're Old Enough To Stand Up To You And Say, 'what A Hypocrite You've Been All This Time. You've Never Given Me What I Really Wanted, Which Is You.

I've Always Been Politically Minded And Against The Status Quo. It's Pretty Basic When You're Brought Up, Like I Was, To Hate And Fear The Police As A Natural Enemy And To Despise The Army As Something That Takes Everybody Away And Leaves Them Dead Somewhere.