My role is to stir the pot Inspire your mind, take the fall While your parents fuss and grumble That's my job, after all 'cause I'm... The crazy uncle Take flowering female hop plants Add water, yeast and grain It turns into a magic brew That can ease most human pain Unless I am mistaken Bubbling with blue-collar zest Popular even though it's gassy It's said Zen monks enjoy beer Never smug yet kind of sassy Pharaohs invented it, I hear Its beginnings were egalitarian Even though it's quite proletarian Beer's humble but has aplomb Though in the bowel sometimes a bomb And while 'aplomb' may be bunk, I'll Have one more, then go cheer your mom 'Cause I'm the crazy uncle Hope that when I'm good and sober I don't forget and let her down Should they veto that pup I'll come across as just a clown And not the crazy uncle