You know It's time for a change But how And where do you start? When bitching And moaning And frowning And groaning And loathing And throwing Has torn you apart It has torn you apart From deep within Left no vigorous cell Even in Eden you seek knothole to hell Oh-oh-oh, hey (hey) Ho (ho) Captain Crooked Grin Tell me where you trying to go You taught your parrot to stutter Now you repeat his old chatter But it is the way you name your ship That's the way it's going to row Oh-oh-oh It's the way you name your ship That's the way it's going to row ♪ Now, in the beginning there was a word In the end there is no end People don't live or die People just fade in and out of the fog We come to comprehend ♪ And now all alone with your crooked grin How you plan staying afloat? Even the boatsman grab Bible And split from the boat Oh-oh-oh, hey (Hey) Ho (ho) Captain Crooked Grin Tell us where you trying to go You taught your parrot to stutter Now you believe his old chatter But it is the way you name your ship That's the way it's going to row Oh-oh-oh It's the way you name your ship That's the way it's going to row ♪ Row ♪ You taught your parrot to stutter Now you're slave to his chatter But it is the way you name your ship That's the way it's going to row Oh-oh-oh It's the way you name your ship That's the way it's going to row Oh-oh-oh It's the way you name your ship That's exactly how it's going to row