CRAZY

"CRAZY" IS THE OPERATIVE WORD

WHEN ONE IS CAUGHT DOING WRONG.

FOR WHEN I HAVE CAUGHT HIM

AND TELL HIM THAT IT IS NOT GOOD,

THEN HE CALLS ME "CRAZY" ALL NIGHT LONG.

 

WHY IS IT, WHEN SOMEONE IS NOT RIGHT

IN WHAT THEY SAY OR WHAT THEY SEE,

THAT WHEN I BRING IT TO THEIR ATTENTION,

THE ONE THAT IS "CRAZY" IS ME?

 

IF THEY ARE FOUND DOING WRONG,

WHY CAN THEY NOT JUST APOLOGIZE,

INSTEAD OF MAKING ME FEEL "CRAZY",

IN SOMEONE ELSE'S EYES?

 

HERE IS WHAT I HAVE COME TO BELIEVE,

THE ONE THAT IS WRONG HAS TO CONCEIVE

OF A WAY TO GET AWAY WITH WHAT HE HAS DONE,

SO I TURN OUT TO BE THE "CRAZY" ONE.

 

SOMEDAY WHEN THE BELL DOES TOLL

FOR EACH AND EVERY ONE,

I KNOW IT SHALL TOLL FOR ME,

THE ONE HE CALLS THE "CRAZY" ONE.

 

YET, MY FRIENDS, DO YOU KNOW WHAT?

I AM AS SANE AS YOU OR HE.

JUST BECAUSE I AM CALLED THE "CRAZY" ONE,

DOES NOT MAKE IT TRUE, YOU SEE?

 

 

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