Woke up this morning and got outa bed.nJumped in the shower and washed my headnPut on my clothes and made up my bednCrammed down my breakfast left my spelling unreadnHopped on the bus, headed straight to the backnGot in trouble and tore my back packnnSent to the office like I was to blamenGiven detention, man that's really lamenSmiled at the teacher like nothing was wrongnSat at my desk and started writing this songnWhoah the recess bluesnn(chorus)nRecess, recess, that's what I'd rather donReading, spelling, don't have a cluenRecess, recess, that's what I'd rather donIt's all enough to make a kid really bluennYa, ya, ya, ya.......nnBell rang out telling us it was lunchnGot into a food fight with my favorite bunchnBack to the office for a lecture or twonPrincipal said, more detention for younPassed my older brother in the halls todaynAll he said was get out of my waynnTold all his friends that I was so dumbncause I had failed Nap Time 101nMy parents put me in extended daynSo I could get my energy out of the waynWhoah the recess bluesnn(chorus)nRecess, recess, that's what I'd rather donReading, spelling, don't have a cluenRecess, recess, that's what I'd rather donIt's all enough to make a kid really bluennYa, ya, ya, ya.......nnPlayed some games and sang a few songsnBefore the school bus came rolling alongnMy Mom asked me how was my daynI got into trouble so what could I saynThought for a minute then made up a lienIf they take my recess I’m gonna dienn(chorus)nRecess, recess, that's what I'd rather donReading, spelling, don't have a cluenRecess, recess, that's what I'd rather donIt's all enough to make a kid really blue