Now I Sit Me Down In School

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Now I sit me down in school, where praying is against the rule.

For this great nation under God, finds mention of Him very odd.

 

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If Scripture now the class recites, it violates the Bill of Rights.

And anytime my head I bow, becomes a federal matter now.

 

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Our hair can be purple, orange and green. That’s no offense; it’s a freedom scene.

The law is specific, the law is precise. Prayers spoken aloud are a serious vice.

 

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For praying in a public hall, might offend someone with no faith at all.

In silence alone we must meditate, God’s name is prohibited by the state.

 

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We’re allowed to cuss and dress like freaks, and pierce our noses, tongues and cheeks.

They’ve outlawed guns, but FIRST the Bible, to quote the Good Book makes me liable.

 

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We can elect a pregnant senior queen, and the “unwed daddy” our senior queen.

It’s inappropriate to teach right from wrong, we’re taught that such judgements don’t belong.

 

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We can get our condoms and birth controls, study witchcraft, vampires and totem poles.

But the Ten Commandments are not allowed. No Word of God must reach this crowd.

 

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It’s scary here I must confess, when chaos reigns the school’s a mess.

So Lord, this silent plea I make: should I be shot, my soul please take! Amen!

 

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