people try to put us down (talkin' bout my generation)
just because we get around (talkin' bout my generation)
things they do look awful cold (talkin' bout my generation)
hope i die before i get old (talkin' bout my generation)

my generation
why don't you all just fade away (talkin' bout my generation)
don't try to dig what we all say (talkin' bout my generation)
i'm not tryin' to cause a big sensation (talkin' bout my generation)
just talkin' bout my generation (talkin' bout my generation)

[guitar solo]
[horrid bass solo]
[drum solo]

[adam:] one!
[jonny:] two!
[lux:] three!
[oleynik:] FOUR!

why don't you all just fade away (talkin' bout my generation)
don't try and dig what we all say (talkin' bout my generation)
i'm not tryin' to cause a big sensation (talkin' bout my generation)
just talkin' bout my generation (talkin' bout my generation)
fucking up my generation