Younger Generation-The Lovin' Spoonful

[ti:Younger Generation] [ar:The Lovin' Spoonful] [al:Everything Playing] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Younger Generation - The Lovin' Spoonful [00:06.18]Why must every generation think [00:09.33]Their folks are square [00:11.35] [00:12.66]And no matter where their heads [00:14.71]Are they know Mom's ain't there [00:17.21] [00:18.58]Cause I swore when I was small [00:21.27]That I'd remember when [00:23.47] [00:24.97]I knew what's wrong with them [00:26.90]That I was smaller than [00:29.41] [00:33.75]Determined to remember [00:36.17]All the cardinal rules [00:38.61] [00:39.46]Like sun showers are legal grounds [00:42.61]For cutting school [00:44.20] [00:45.61]I know I have forgotten maybe one or two [00:50.37] [00:51.71]And I hope that I recall [00:53.87]Them all before the baby's due [00:56.93] [00:57.62]And I know he'll have a question or two [01:02.27] [01:03.73]Like "Hey pop can I go ride my zoom [01:09.48]It goes two hundred miles per [01:11.81]Hour suspended on balloons [01:14.92] [01:15.50]And can I put a droplet of [01:18.23]This new stuff on my tongue [01:21.00]And imagine frothing dragons [01:23.55] [01:24.11]While you sit and wreck your lungs " [01:26.29] [01:27.07]And I must be permissive [01:29.41] [01:29.94]Understanding of the younger generation [01:34.23] [01:38.86]And then I'll know that all [01:40.84]I've learned my kid assumes [01:43.61] [01:44.91]And all my deepest worries must be his cartoons [01:49.30] [01:50.63]And still I'll try to tell him [01:52.99]All the things I've done [01:55.17] [01:56.87]Relating to what he can do [01:59.53]When he becomes a man [02:01.78] [02:02.83]And still he'll stick his fingers in the fan [02:06.47] [02:08.51]And "Hey pop my girlfriend's only 3 [02:13.89]She's got her own videophone [02:16.72]And she's a taking lsd [02:19.19] [02:19.91]And now that we're best friends [02:22.56]She wants to give a bit to me [02:25.09] [02:26.03]And what's the matter daddy [02:27.57] [02:28.61]How come you're turning green [02:30.64] [02:31.34]Can it be that you can't live up to your dreams "