[intro – spoken, sharp] welcome to death metal kids learning time. today’s lesson recess [drum count in – too fast] one two three four [verse 1] line up shoes on whistle blew already gone just sat down just got out teacher yelled time ran out didn’t finish didn’t win still in play then it eh— [chorus – shouted, very fast] recess was too short recess was too short recess was too short all that build no reward time ignored shut the door [verse 2] bell rang wrong time hands still dirty cross that line count to five not enough every game cut in half i was running i was free then the clock noticed me [chorus – faster, collapsing] recess was too short recess was too short recess was too short all that build no reward time is cruel that’s the rule [breakdown – abrupt, shouted] not fair too fast not done [final shout – cut mid-word] recess was too sh— [hard stop]
