You want to go walking but you don't have any shoes, no,
Take my advice, yeah, leave them behind.
You want to go swimming but you ain't got no suit, no,
Take my advice, yeah, swim in your mind.
You want to go riding but you ain't got no seat, no,
Take my advice, stand up for your rights.
You want to find fulfilment in a three dollar hit, yeah,
That maybe fun, but it just ain't it.
Animal, vegetable, mineral,
We are all of the latter.
Take us just for who we are,
But if you don't
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter,
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter.
You want to be a skinhead but you got too much hair, yo,
Take my advice, yeah, you'll just grow square.
You want to be a rude boy but you ain't got no clothes, no,
Take my advice, you'll just grow old.
You want to find your soul by looking to the sky,
Take my advice, you'll find it inside.
You want to find fulfillment in a three dollar hit,
That maybe fun, but it just ain't it.
Animal, vegetable, mineral,
We are all of the latter.
Take us just for who we are,
But if you don't
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter,
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter.
You want to go walking but you don't have any shoes, no,
Take my advice, leave them behind.
You want to go swimming but you ain't got no suit, no,
Take my advice, swim in your mind.
You want to go riding but you ain't got no seat, no,
Take my advice, stand up for your rights.
You want to find fulfillment in a three dollar hit,
That maybe fun, but what the f**'s that sh**?
Animal, vegetable, mineral,
We are all of the latter.
Take us just for who we are,
But if you don't
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter,
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter. Matter.
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter,
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter, no, no, no.
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter,
It doesn't matter, it doesn't matter.