Living In The Plastic Age

The Buggles

INTRO (synth) | | % | % | % | (melody) | | | | % | | | VERSE Every day my metal friend Shakes my bed at 6am Then the shiny serving clones Run in with my telephones INTERLUDE | | % | VERSE (part) Talking fast I make a deal Buy the fake and sell what’s real What’s this pain here in my chest BRIDGE Maybe I should take a rest Ah, ah, ah, ah, aaah Chorus They send the heart police to put you under cardiac arrest And as they drag you through the door they tell you that you've failed the test | | Li-ving in the ... VERSE Living in the plastic age Looking only half my age Hello doctor lift my face I wish my skin could stand the pace INTERLUDE | | VERSE (part) In my bed I read my mind Remember how the mice were blind I watch them fighting in their cage BRIDGE Could this be the plastic age? | | Ah, ah, ah, ah, aaah Chorus They send the heart police to put you under cardiac arrest And as they drag you through the door they tell you that you've failed the test | | Li-ving in the ... MIDDLE 8 Plastic age Plastic age Plastic age | | | | Chorus They send the heart police to put you under cardiac arrest And as they drag you through the door they tell you that you've failed the test | | Li-ving in the ... CODA | | % | | | % | Plastic age Plastic age Plastic age | Ah, ah, ah, ah, aaah ... | | | | (repeat and fade)

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