Make the grade and fail the class Take the test and do your best Watch you burn you life away Buried in the hourglass You can open up your mind Everybody's teaching you Trying to tell you what to do If you listen you will find That you can open up your mind You can open up your mind And I just can't wait for another day And I can't sleep cause I'm to afraid And I don't know where I'm gawn end up next The hourglass man Has gone away The hourgla ss man he's in the sand he's in the sand yeah The hourglass man is buried in the hourglass