When I think back on all the crap I learned in high schoolIt's a wonder I can think at allAnd though my lack of education hasn't hurt me noneI can read the writing on the wallKodachromeThey give us those nice bright colorsThey give us the greens of summersMakes you think all the world's a sunny day, oh yeahI got a Nikon cameraI love to take a photographSo mama don't take my Kodachrome away If you took all the girls I knew when I was single And brought them all together for one nightI know they'd never match my sweet imagination Everything looks worse in black and whiteKodachromeThey give us those nice bright colorsThey give us the greens of summersMakes you think all the world's a sunny day, oh yeahI got a Nikon cameraI love to take a photographSo mama don't take my Kodachrome away Mama don't take my Kodachrome awayMama don't take my Kodachrome awayMama don't take my Kodachrome awayMama don't take my Kodachrome Mama don't take my Kodachrome Mama don't take my Kodachrome away Mama don't take my Kodachrome Leave your boy so far from homeMama don't take my Kodachrome away Mama don't take my Kodachrome Uhm uhm!Mama don't take my Kodachrome away O.K.!