IQ test results came in, much too smart to live in sin
(blackout blackout blackout) Turn them out on everyone
Who we are, not where we've been. Impersonations wearing thin
(blackout blackout blackout) Turn your back on everyone
All that reading's gone to your head
Keep the simple out of your bed
Evolution in modern times
Intelligence in steep decline
Vegetables and stacks of books
Won't make your mind up based on looks
Black out the poor to light the rich
So evolved, but still.. so.. dim
Upper cla** and lacking soul
Desperate need to feel control
Avant-garde with virgin skin
So evolved, but still so dim
Braintrust emptied. vapid thoughts. High-brow thinking, your life rots
(blackout blackout blackout) Turn them out on everyone
Social life now quarantined, reject the urges, seem pristine.
(blackout blackout blackout) Turn your back on everyone
All that reading's gone to your head
Keep the simple out of your bed
Evolution in modern times
Intelligence in steep decline
Vegetables and stacks of books
Won't make your mind up based on looks
Black out the poor to light the rich
So evolved, but still.. so.. dim
Upper cla** and lacking soul
Desperate need to feel control
Avant-garde with virgin skin
So evolved, but still