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.
D ----0---------3-------------0-0-0--0-0-0-- ----0---------3-----------------0-0-0--0-0-0- A ----1---------0-------------1-1-1--1-1-1-- ----1---------0-----------------1-1-1--1-1-1- My My, hey hey Rock and roll is here to stay It's better to burn out Than to fade away My My, hey hey D ----0---------3-------------0-0-0--0-0-0-- A ----1---------0-------------1-1-1--1-1-1-- It's out of the blue and into the black They give you this but you pay for that And once you're gone you can never come back When you're out of the blue And into the black D ----0---------3-------------0-0-0--0-0-0-- ----0---------3-----------------0-0-0--0-0-0- A ----1---------0-------------1-1-1--1-1-1-- ----1---------0-----------------1-1-1--1-1-1- D ----0---------3-------------0-0-0--0-0-0-- A ----1---------0-------------1-1-1--1-1-1-- The king is gone but he's not forgotten This is the story of a Johnny Rotten It's better to burn out than it is to rust The king is gone but he's not forgotten D ----0---------3-------------0-0-0--0-0-0-- A ----1---------0-------------1-1-1--1-1-1-- Hey Hey, my my Rock and roll can never die There's more to the picture Than meets the eye Hey Hey, my my D ----0---------3-------------0-0-0--0-0-0-- A ----1---------0-------------1-1-1--1-1-1--