Politician puppets a-preaching in high high place Trying to hide the fear written on their faces Facing a future Liquidating hope Freezing the fire Your dreams go up in smoke Carry the weight of this world You're gonna do more harm than good You're gonna lose yourself in responsibility Don't blame your heart Don't blame your soul Don't blame your lack of self control Lay the blame on me Don't blame the sun Don't blame the sky Blame yourself and I'll ask why Lay the blame on me Bossa Nova bandits thieves and self proclaimers Leading a life of crime designed to entertain us The poor and the needy The rich and the privileged Opening up a great divide When all we needs a bridge Carry the weight of this world You're gonna do more harm than good You're gonna lose yourself in responsibility Don't blame your heart Don't blame your soul Don't blame your lack of self control Lay the blame on me Don't blame the sun Don't blame the sky Blame yourself and I'll ask why Lay the blame on me Carry the weight of this world You're gonna do more harm than good You're gonna lose yourself in responsibility Don't blame your heart Don't blame your soul Don't blame your lack of self control Lay the blame on me Don't blame the sun Don't blame the sky Blame yourself and I'll ask why Lay the blame on me Don't blame your heart Don't blame your soul Don't blame your lack of self control Lay the blame on me