Carnival In Coal - Living In The Plastic Age lyrics

[Buggles cover] Every day my metal friend Shakes my bed at 6am (Wake up!) Then the shiny serving clones Run in with my telephones Talking fast I make a deal Buy the fake and sell what's real What's this pain here in my chest? Maybe I should take a rest They send the heart police To put you under cardiac arrest And as they drag you to the door They tell you that you've failed the test Living in the... Living in the plastic age Looking only half my age Hello doctor lift my face I wish my skin could stand the pace In the bed I read my mind Remember how the mice were blind I watch them fighting in their cage Could this be the plastic age? They send the heart police To put you under cardiac arrest And as they drag you to the door They tell you that you've failed the test Living in the... Plastic age Plastic age Plastic age They send the heart police To put you under cardiac arrest And as they drag you to the door They tell you that you've failed the test Living in the... Plastic age Plastic age Plastic age