people try to put us d-down (talkin''bout my generation)
just because we get around (talkin''bout my generation)
things they look so awful c-cold (talkin''bout my generation)
I hope I die before I get old (talkin''bout my generation)

my generation
my generation, baby

why don't you all f-fade away (talkin''bout my generation)
and don't try to dig what we all s-say (talkin''bout my generation)
I'm not tryin' to cause a big, sensation (talkin''bout my generation)
I'm just talkin''bout my g-g-generation (talkin''bout my generation)

my generation
my generation,baby

why don't you all f-fade away (talkin''bout my generation)
and don't try to dig what we all s-say (talkin''bout my generation)
I'm not tryin' to cause a big, sensation (talkin''bout my generation)
I'm just talkin''bout my motherfucking generation (talkin''bout my generation)

my generation
my generation, baby

people try to put us d-down (talkin''bout my generation)
well, just because we g-get around (talkin''bout my generation)
things they look so awful c-cold (talkin''bout my generation)
Yes, I hope I die before I get old (talkin''bout my generation)

my generation
my generation, baby