I see a clinic full of cynics Who want to twist the peoples' wrist They're watching every move we make We're all included on the list The lunatics have taken over the asylum The lunatics have taken over the asylum No nuclear the cowboy told us And who am I to disagree 'Cause when the madman flips the switch The nuclear will go for me The lunatics have taken over the asylum The lunatics have taken over the asylum I've seen the faces of starvation But I just can not see the points 'Cause there's so much food here today That no one wants to take away The lunatics have taken over the asylum The lunatics have taken over the asylum The lunatics have taken over the asylum (take away my right to choose) The lunatics have taken over the asylum (take away my point of view) The lunatics have taken over the asylum The lunatics have taken over the asylum (take away my dignity,) The lunatics have taken over the asylum (take away my family) The lunatics have taken over the asylum