Were Running Out

| A E | % | % | % | % | A E A E Well, I'm witnessing something I'd never have dreamed of even a couple of years ago A E A E Families screaming and running about, ringing their hands in the sky, singing A E No, no, no, not our generation A E No, no, no, not our generation A E No, no, no, not our generation A E Tell us it's a lie! E A E We're running out, running out B E You know we're running out E A E We're running out, running out B E You know we're running out A E A E We are running out of hope, and we are running out of love A E A E And we're running out of everything that I've been dreaming of A E A E And we are running out of oil, we are low on light and air A E A B And we're running out and digging holes and finding nothing there E A E It just ain't fair, running out B E You know we're running out E A E There's nothing there, running out B E You know we're running out A E A E Now, the car won't go, and the pool won't heat A E And we're eating beans 'cause there ain't no meat A E And the lamps which once lit up our street no longer light the way A E A E So we go to bed when the sun sinks low A E A E 'Cause it's cold at night and the heat won't go A E A E And the television studio closed down the other day E A E Hey, hey, hey, hey, running out B E You know we're running out E A E Hey, hey, hey, hey, running out B E You know we're running out A E No, no, no, not our generation A E No, no, no, not our generation A E No, no, no, not our generation A E Tell us it's a lie!