Disposable Teens
Marilyn Manson
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And I'm a black rainbow And I'm an ape of god I got a face that's made for violence upon And I'm a teen distortion Survived abortion A rebel from the waist down Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah I wanna thank you mom I wanna thank you dad For bringing this fucking world To a bitter end I never really hated the one true god But the god of the people I hated You said you wanted evolution The ape was a great big hit You said you wanted revolution, man And I say that you're full of shit We're disposable teens We're disposable teens We're disposable teens We're disposable We're disposable teens We're disposable teens We're disposable teens We're disposable You said you wanted evolution The ape with the great big hit You said you wanted revolution, man And I say that you're full of shit Yeah yeah yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah The more that you fear us the bigger we get The more that you fear us the bigger we get And don't be suprised, don't be suprised Don't be suprised when we destroy all of it Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah yeah yeah You said you wanted evolution The ape was a great big hit You said you wanted revolution, man And I say that you're full of shit Yeah yeah yeah You said you wanted evolution The ape was a great big hit You said you wanted revolution, man And I say that you're full of shit Yeah yeah yeah We're disposable teens We're disposable teens We're disposable teens We're disposable We're disposable teens We're disposable teens We're disposable teens We're disposable
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Written by: JOHN LOWERY, BRIAN WARNER, JEORDIE WHITE
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10 facts about this song
Album Name"Disposable Teens" is a track from Marilyn Manson's fourth studio album "Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)".
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Song ReleaseThe song was released as the lead single from the album in the year 2000.
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Musical StyleThis track is recognized as Industrial Metal. The song's sound is aggressive and fierce, with particularly strong guitar and drum sections.
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Chart Performance"Disposable Teens" peaked at No. 24 on the Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart. It also reached number 12 on the UK singles chart.
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Song ThemeThe song's lyrics are considered a commentary on the disillusionment and rebelliousness of adolescence. Manson often explored themes related to societal standards, teenage angst and rebellion.
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Music VideoThe music video directed by Samuel Bayer, portrays Manson in three distinct personas – an effeminate Pope figure, a rebellious adolescent, and a figure dressed similar to John F. Kennedy's assassin Lee Harvey Oswald.
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Song InspirationsManson has stated that he derived inspiration for "Disposable Teens" from Beatles’ controversial song, "Revolution". It's also considered a sonic nod to his own earlier hit, "The Beautiful People".
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Live PerformanceThe song has been a staple at Marilyn Manson's live concerts since its release.
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Lyric InterpretationSome interpretations suggest the lyrics are from the perspective of a disaffected youth, who feels angry, alienated, and disposable in society.
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Award Nominations"Disposable Teens" was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance in 2001, further cementing Marilyn Manson's status in the music industry.
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