Sparrow On The Schoolyard Wall Jethro Tull текст и слова песни

You want to be a bookworm? You wanna be aloof?

You wanna sit in judgement, looking down from the roof?

Try a wee sensation; but first you have to want to join in.

You should be, should be raging down the freeway

with some friends from the mall.

Don't stay forever in your limbo: fly before you fall

little sparrow on the schoolyard wall.


So dress a little dangerous and modify your walk.

There's nothing wrong with sparrows but try to be

a sparrowhawk.

Hunting in the evening and floating in the heat of the day.

You might, might acquire some predatory instinct.

Do the wolf pack crawl.

Don't stay forever in your limbo: fly before you fall

little sparrow on the schoolyard wall.


Well, I don't want to be your daddy.

Don't want to be your engineer of sin.

And I don't want to play the piper here.

I'm only banging on a mandolin

and anyway, you're just a little sparrow

on the schoolyard wall.


There's nothing wrong with learning. Nothing wrong with