Used up your best days working on yourself Trying to turn your bones and blood into something you could sell Something you could pawn off as intelligent You spend your whole life working on your health Until one day your atoms disassemble and go on to form something else Try telling that to your therapist Well, we stand for nothing, sugar, it's just generation drunk-text Gonna love you like a cherub, gonna leave you like a lap dance Oh, you wanna save it, oh, you wanna save the world You keep pouring out your heart but all I ever hear is oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh Oh, oh-oh-oh oh Ode to generation handclap Oh, oh-oh-oh oh Ode to generation handclap Used up your best days working on yourself Trying to turn your bones and blood into something you could sell Something you could pawn off as intelligent You spend your whole life working on your health Until one day your atoms disassemble and go on to form something else Try telling that to your therapist Well, we stand for nothing, sugar, it's just generation drunk-text Gonna love you like a cherub, gonna leave you like a lap dance Oh, you wanna save it, oh, you wanna save the world You keep pouring out your heart but all I ever hear is oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh Oh, oh-oh-oh oh Ode to generation handclap Oh, oh-oh-oh oh Ode to generation handclap A movement without motion Like altered states or religious grace All the chemical burns and miracle cures The target market debates, mercury in retrograde The boyfriend cannon fodder, the dragonfly blotter Another complicated lover, another pharmaceutical summer They say you are what you read Well you can be Coupland, I'll be Murakami