your revolution is a silly idea, yeah

all your friends are feeling had

it's like you need a reason to be feeling bad

you sport an armband when your good and mad



la la la la revolution (the future never happened)

la la la la revolution



i don't know why i'm feeling bad, yeah

i picked up a bad vibration

oliver north is running for senate

bomb the abortion clinic

reagan's defense is the deficit

the virus was invented

black man can't get acquitted

of the crimes that we committed

the future never happened, it never happened



la la la la revolution (the future never happened)

la la la la revolution



your revolution is a silly idea, yeah

you tried to look like a punk rock girl

a whole lotta sneer, and little curl

i don't have time for your theatrics

everybody knows that you're a bad actress

i don't know why i'm feeling bad, yeah

but a scum is rising



la la la la revolution (the future never happened)

la la la la revolution (I picked up a bad vibration)

la la la la revolution