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Introduction: D
D F G Bb A
I can't believe it,
D F G Bb
the way you look sometimes,
A D F C G
like a trampled flag on a city street,
D F A
oh yeah
D F G Bb A
and I don't want it,
D F G Bb A
the things you're offering me,
D F C G
symbolized barcode, quick ID,
D F A
oh yeah
Dm Bb F C
'Cause I'm a 21st century digital boy
Dm Bb F C
I don't know how to live, but I got a lot of toys
Dm Bb F G
My daddy's a lazy middle class intellectual
Dm Bb F G A
My mommy's on valium, she's so ineffectual
Ain't life a mystery?
D F G Bb A
I can't explain it,
D F G Bb
the things you're saying to me,
A Dm F C G
it's going yayayayayayaya,
Dm F A
oh yeah
Dm Bb F C
'Cause I'm a 21st century digital boy
Dm Bb F C
I don't know how to read, but I got a lot of toys
Dm Bb F G
My daddy's a lazy middle class intellectual
Dm Bb F G A
My mommy's on valium, she's so ineffectual
Ain't life a mystery?
C
I tried to tell you about no control,
G
but now I really don't know,
Bb F
and then you told me how bad you had to suffer,
A
is that really all you have to offer?
(Solo)
Dm Bb F C
'Cause I'm a 21st century digital boy
Dm Bb F C
I don't know how to live, but I got a lot of toys
Dm Bb F G
My daddy's a lazy middle class intellectual
Dm Bb F G
My mommy's on valium, she's so ineffectual