American Idiot (Broadway)

Lyrics

[GERARD] Don't want to be an American idiot Don't want a nation under the new media [ANDREW] Hey, can you hear the sound of hysteria? [DECLAN] The subliminal mind-fuck America [ANDREW, DECLAN, GERARD, MIGUEL, & JOSH] Welcome to a new kind of tension All across the alienation Where everything isn't meant to be okay [ANDREW, DECLAN, GERARD, MIGUEL, JOSH, CHASE, & BEN] Television dreams of tomorrow [ANDREW, DECLAN, GERARD, MIGUEL, JOSH, CHASE, BEN, & THEO] We're not the ones meant to follow [ANDREW, DECLAN, GERARD, MIGUEL, JOSH, CHASE, BEN, THEO & BRIAN] For that's enough to argue [BRIAN] Well maybe I'm the faggot America I'm not a part of a redneck agenda [BRIAN, BEN, & GERARD] Now everybody, do the propaganda! [BRIAN, BEN, GERARD, ANDREW, & JOSHUA] And sing along to the age of paranoia [ALL MEN] Welcome to a new kind of tension All across the alienation Where everything isn't meant to be okay Television dreams of tomorrow We're not the ones meant to follow For that's enough to argue [MEN 1, MEN 2, WOMEN] Don't want to be an American idiot Don't want to be an One nation American idiot Controlled by the media One nation Don't want to be an Controlled by the media American idiot Don't want to be an One nation American idiot Don't want to be an Controlled by the media One nation American idiot Don't want to be an Controlled by the media One nation American idiot Don't want to be an Controlled by the media One nation American idiot Don't want to be an Controlled by the media One nation American idiot Information Controlled by the media One nation Age of hysteria Hysteria Controlled by hysteria [JOHNNY, WILL, & TUNNY] It's calling out to idiot America [ALL] Welcome to a new kind of tension All across the alienation Where everything isn't meant to be okay Television dreams of tomorrow We're not the ones meant to follow For that's enough to argue