Authority songjohn cougar mellencampthey like to get you in a compromising positionthey like to get you there and smile in your facethey think they're so cute when they got you in that conditionwell i think it's a total disgracechorus:i fight authority, authority always winsi fight authority, authority always winsi been doing it since i was a young kidi come out grinnin'i fight authority, authority always winsso i call up my preacheri say, "give me 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.":|| chorusoh no oh noi fight authority authority always wins:|| chorus