If You Don't Like the Effects, Don't Produce the Cause

If you don't like the effect

don't produce the cause

If you don't like the effect

don't produce the cause

If you don't like the effect

don't produce the cause



If you say you don't like where you're at

You can make a change

If you accept the blame

Stay in control of your reactions, yeah

It will determine the effect

Of any situation

You have the power to negate

any ulcer causing feeling

that prohibits you to think

Situation is just that

it has no special powers

to do you harm

it's your reactions that count



If you don't like the effect

don't produce the cause

If you don't like the effect

don't produce the cause

You say you don't like what your country's about

ain't too deep

in your semi-first class seat

you picket this and protest that

and eat yourself fat

ain't too deep

in your semi-first class seat



If you don't like the effect

don't produce the cause

If you don't like the effect

don't produce the cause

If you don't like the effect

don't produce the cause

If you don't like the effect

don't produce the cause

You say you don't like what your country's about

ain't too deep

in your semi-first class seat

you picket this and protest that

and eat yourself fat

ain't you deep

in your semi-first class seat

La la lalala la la la

Ain't too deep

in your semi first class seat