Re: The Punk and the Godfather Lyrics

["Joe Cozzarelli" <cozz@lucent.com>]

Speaking of lyrics.  I have heard a least two meanings behind the infamous
words
"Teenage Waste Land" in Baba O'Riley.
1. Reference to the Woodstock fields.
2. Reference to the Vietnam war fields.

any thoughts.
Joe Cozz


-----Original Message-----
From: Greg Marsh <gmarsh@siu.edu>
To: TheWho@igtc.com <TheWho@igtc.com>
Date: Saturday, September 12, 1998 8:43 AM
Subject: Re: The Punk and the Godfather Lyrics


>>Even though the lyrics to the Punk & the Godfather are widely available,
>>none of them seem to mention the last few lines.  I'm referring to the
>>indecipherable lines after "It all belongs to me, you know", sang softly
in
>>a high-pitched voice.  Can anyone help by telling me what these lines are?
>
>Martin, I always wondered too, until last year when I saw the Quad summer
>show.  As I looked through the program the lyrics were listed:
>
>"My-my-my G-g-generation, my-my-my G-g-generation"
>
>