Stephen Schwartz — Learn Your Lessons Well

[SOCRATES] I can see a swath of sinners sittin' yonder And they're actin' like a pack of fools Gazin' into space they let their minds wander 'Stead of studyin' the good Lord's rules You better pay attention Build your comprehension There's gonna be a quiz at your ascention Not to mention any threat of hell But if you're smart you'll learn your lessons well! Every bright description of the promised land ment You can reach it if you keep alert Learnin' every line and every last commandment May not help you but it couldn't hurt First ya gotta read 'em then ya gotta heed 'em You never know when you're gonna need 'em Just as old Elijah said to Jezebel You better start to learn your lessons well! [JESUS] The lamp of the body is the eye If your eye is bad Your whole body will be darkness And if darkness is all around Your soul will will be double unbright But if your eye is sound Your whole body will be filled with light Your whole body will be filled with light Your whole body will be filled with light [SOCRATES] I can see a swath of sinners settin' yonder And they're acting like a pack of fools Oooh Gazing into space they let their minds wander Stead of studying the good Lord's rules You better pay attention Build your comprehension There's gonna be a quiz at your ascension Not to mention any threat of hell Not to mention any threat of hell Just as old Elijah said to Jezebel You better start to learn your lessons well! Yeah! Yeah yeah yeah yeah! You better start to learn your lessons well! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah yeah!