Jj Cale (j.j. Cale) - Who Knew lyrics

Who knew Who knew Our life would be so complicated Who knew That we would be so automated No time to think on the brink who knew Who knew Not me, not you or anyone else Come to think of it, it's true We're misinformed and always warned To look out who knew Be ready to fabricate and navigate Your personal fate You've got to articulate, tolerate And circulate Rearrange and change your thing Just to accommodate Go there, be back, turn around, Go back, hurry up, then wait, don't be late who knew I got yours, you got mine Hurry up, there ain't no time Exhilarate sometime this year Too much of this, not enough of that, Dislocated is where we're at Sign of the time is here who knew Oh my, just a sigh of relief There's too much grief in this life Too much strive you've got To compete or turn a new leaf or die The reason why When you go around uptown You can't be looking down Wordy rise be wise Give you a joke on the wall You recognize Tranquilize I compromise with you Blank stairs everywhere Don't look mad, who cares Who knew ... Too much of this, not enough of that, Dislocated is where we're at Sign of the time is here who knew Who knew our life would be so complicated That we would be so automated No time to think who knew