21st Century Breakdown

Green Day

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VERSE- (same as intro)

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 Born into nixton, I was raised in hell

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 A welfare child where the teamsters dwelled

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  The last one born, the first one to run

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  My town was blind by refinery sun.


PRE CHROUS

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 My generation is zero

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 I never made it as a working class hero


CHROUS

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 21st century breakdown

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 I was lost once but never was found


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 I Think i'm losing what's left on my mind

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 To the 21st century deadline

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