Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) é uma música de Neil Young, parte da dualidade de duas canções, My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue) e Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black). Ambas discutem a importância do rocknroll. A frase é melhor queimar do que desaparecer (better to burn out than to fade away) tornou-se famosa e associada também ao frontman do Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, por tê-la citado em sua carta de despedida. A música reflete a visão de Neil Young sobr ... Ver mais [+] e a essência do rock and roll e a inevitabilidade de mudança e declínio na indústria musical.
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My My, hey hey
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Rock and roll is here to stay
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It's better to burn out
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Than to fade away
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My My, hey hey
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It's out of the blue and into the black
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They give you this but you pay for that
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And once you're gone you can never come back
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The king is gone but he's not forgotten
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This is the story of a Johnny Rotten
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It's better to burn out than it is to rust
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Rock and roll can never die
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There's more to the picture
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Than meets the eye
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