The Fool On The Hill Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Fiberglass 

Cover art for The Fool On The Hill lyrics by Paul McCartney

The fool on the hill is a really inteligent person who does not care for what other people think about him, but it does not make him angry, he simply thinks ( and more than "think", he KNOWS the other people are the fools, who dont understand him. By being on a hill, it means that he is in a better position to see things like they really are, with no barriers in front of him. He, by simply being still, expresses a lot of things, but the other people, the real fools, dont understand him. He is also a person who does what he thinks is right, not what the others do, he does not copy other actios, he does his own actions. When i first heard this song I felt strange, I thought of it like it was taking about me. I want to live in an island half a mile from the coast, and have a canoe to come and go, because in that island, there is no one who can bother me, i dont have to pay taxes, there is no pollution. There i can see the sun go down. My biology teacher always supports me and tells the other people in my class " When he will be resting in the sand, and you will be going to pay your taxes,