i de cree to day that life is sim ply ta king and not giv ing this country ismine and it owes me a liv ing but ask me why and i'll spit in your eye oh ask me why and i'll spit in your eye but we cannot cling to the-old dreams a-ny more no we can not cling to those dreams does the bo dy rule the-mind or does the mind rule the bo dy i-don't kno ow un der-the i ron bridge we kissed and al tough i end ed up with soar lips it just was-'nt like the old days a-ny more no it was 'nt like those days am-i i i still i ill oh no oh no-o oh oh am-i i i still i ill oh no oh no-o oh does the bo dy rule the-mind or does the mind rule the bo dy i-don't kno o ask me why and i'll die oh oh ask me why and i'll die and if you must go to-work to-mo rrow well if i were you i would 'nt bo ther for there are brigh ter sides to-life and i should-know be cause i've seen them but not ve-ry o ften un der-the i ron bridge we kissed and al though i en ded up with soar lips it just was-'nt like the ol-d days a-ny more no it was 'nt like those days am-i i i still i ill oh no oh no-o o o oh am-i i i still i ill oh no oh no-o o o-o-o o o o o-o