[00:00:00] Wasteland - Dan Bern [00:00:16] I saw the best of my [00:00:17] Generation playing pinball [00:00:22] Maked up and caked up [00:00:23] And looking like some [00:00:24] Kind of china doll [00:00:29] With all of Adolf Hitler's moves down cold [00:00:32] As they stood up in front [00:00:33] Of a Rock and Roll band [00:00:39] And always moving [00:00:40] Upward and ever upward [00:00:42] To this gentle golden promised land [00:00:49] With the smartest of them all [00:00:51] Moonlighting as a word processor [00:00:53] And the strongest of them all [00:00:55] Checking IDs outside saloons [00:00:57] And the prettiest of [00:00:59] All taking off her clothes [00:01:01] In front of men whose eyes look like [00:01:03] They were in some little hick town [00:01:05] Near Omaha watching the police chief [00:01:08] Run his car off the side of a bridge [00:01:13] I saw men with dreams [00:01:15] Like the ones I'd had [00:01:17] Beg quarters outside the Seven-Eleven [00:01:20] Till it got so they didn't affect me anymore [00:01:22] Than the mailboxes I'd passed [00:01:24] 'Cept that sometimes [00:01:25] I'd put somthing in the mailbox [00:01:32] I'd had the wind at my back [00:01:35] Now I felt it cold in my face [00:01:37] And for an awful long time now [00:01:40] You were the only one [00:01:41] Who ever called me late at night [00:01:43] And I really never noticed [00:01:44] Till after you stopped calling [00:01:46] And the emptiness [00:01:48] Silence got so heavy [00:01:56] Broken up in the wasteland [00:02:00] Broken up in the promised land [00:02:03] Broken up in Disneyland [00:02:07] Broken up in the plastic land [00:02:11] Broken up in the wasteland [00:02:14] Broken up in the wasteland [00:02:17] Broken up in the wasteland [00:02:27] I saw dead Marilyn Monroe [00:02:29] Strung up on every [00:02:30] Street corner in Hollywood [00:02:31] Like some two bit [00:02:32] Whore offering a discount rate [00:02:35] And I wondered how Joe Dimaggio felt [00:02:39] I saw dead James Dean's ghost [00:02:42] Wandering the sidewalk looking troubled [00:02:45] And I wondered how his mama felt [00:02:50] I saw signs that said [00:02:51] "Headshots done for cheap" [00:02:53] Signs that said "Extras wanted top dollars paid" [00:02:56] Signs for 'Haircuts' and signs for 'Manicures' [00:03:00] And signs for "Tanning salons" [00:03:02] And signs for 'Wardrobe specialists [00:03:04] Signs for "Cosmetic surgery' [00:03:06] And signs for 'Assertiveness training' [00:03:07] And I stopped to read them all [00:03:11] And every single block [00:03:12] Looked like every single block [00:03:14] Looked like every single [00:03:15] Block looked like every single block [00:03:18] But she kept driving [00:03:20] 'Cause everyone else kept driving [00:03:22] And 'cause gridlock is evil and [00:03:24] Not knowing anywhere is evil [00:03:29] And those who had money looked good [00:03:31] But weren't too happy and [00:03:32] Those who didn't have money [00:03:34] Didn't look so good [00:03:34] And weren't too happy either [00:03:36] And in a city of three million [00:03:37] Two hundred and sixty nine thousand [00:03:40] Nine hundred eighty four [00:03:41] Everyone was lonely [00:03:48] Broken up in the wasteland [00:03:52] Broken up in the promised land [00:03:55] Broken up in Disneyland [00:03:59] Broken up in the plastic land [00:04:03] Broken up in the wasteland [00:04:06] Broken up in the wasteland [00:04:09] Broken up in the wasteland [00:04:19] And I watched as everyone [00:04:22] I knew spent their lives [00:04:24] Trying to be watched on stage [00:04:26] Watched on film or listened to on a record [00:04:29] And they thought [00:04:30] "Well maybe that way [00:04:31] I could get a little love out of this life" [00:04:35] And I watched as the best of my generation [00:04:39] Abandoned their dreams and [00:04:41] Settled for making a little money [00:04:45] I watched TV read the papers 404

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