She's got a terrible affliction That is spinning around like a top But it is a common addiction She follows the rules and can't stop She doesn't care what they're there for She doesn't know what they mean To stray from the norm she does abhor She thinks questioning rules is obscene Spinning around, she is spinning around She is trapped in a terrible course Shallow and broken, miserably unspoken The groove she is in's reinforced One day the rules might kill her She spared not a thought to their source If she dies as a result of her ardor She will feel not a drop of remorse She's got a terrible affliction That is spinning around like a top But it is a common addiction She follows the rules and can't stop Spinning around, she is spinning around She is trapped in a terrible course Shallow and broken, miserably unspoken The groove she is in's reinforced Spinning around, she is spinning around She is trapped in a terrible course Shallow and broken, miserably unspoken The groove she is in's reinforced She's got a terrible affliction That is spinning around like a top But it is a common addiction She follows the rules and can't stop One day the rules might kill her She spared not a thought to their source If she dies as a result of her ardor She will feel not a drop of remorse