Learn your lessons well
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1. I can see a swath of sinners settin'
yonder,
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and they're actin' like a pack of fools.
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Gazin'
into space, they let their minds all wander,
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'stead of studyin' the good Lord's rules.
Em A
You better pay attention, build
your comprehension,
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there's gonna
be a quiz at your ascension,
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not to mention any threat of hell,
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but if you're smart, you'll
learn your lessons well.
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2. Ev'ry bright description of the promised land
meant
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you could reach it if you keep
alert.
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Learnin'
ev'ry line in ev'ry last
commandment
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G
may not help you, but it
couldn't hurt.
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First you gotta
read 'em, then you gotta heed 'em,
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Bb
you never know when you're gonna need 'em.
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Just as old Elijah said to
Jezebel,
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you better start to learn your
lessons well.
(Stephen Schwartz, from Godspell)