They like to get you in a compromising position They like to get you there and smile in your face They think, they're so cute when they got you in that condition Well I think, it's a total disgrace I fight authority, authority always wins I fight authority, authority always wins I been doing it, since I was a young kid I've come out grinnin' I fight authority, authority always wins So I call up my preacher I say: "Gimme strength for Round 5" He said: "You don't need no strength, you need to grow up, son" I said: "Growing up leads to growing old and then to dying, And dying to me don't sound like all that much fun" I fight authority, authority always wins I fight authority, authority always wins I been doing it, since I was a young kid I've come out grinnin' I fight authority, authority always wins I fight authority, authority always wins I fight authority, authority always wins I been doing it, since I was a young kid I've come out grinnin' I fight authority, authority always wins Oh no Oh no I fight authority, authority always wins I fight authority, authority always wins I fight authority, authority always wins I been doing it, since I was a young kid I've come out grinnin' I fight authority, authority always wins I fight authority, authority always wins I fight authority, authority always wins I been doing it, since I was a young kid I've come out grinnin' I fight authority, authority always wins