Latchkey Generation

Punk to grunge, Trying to expunge Memories of spaceships blowing up I was a South Dakota sophomore eating my lunch Made GenX stronger, effed us up Saw the cult drink the Kool Aid Faced nuclear demise? We were not afraid Often Seemed, it didn't matter much Nightmares of destruction - all gone with a touch Dear Millennials, time to conquer Please take control, stop Boomer encores Latchkey kids, Generation X Slackers with a message hope we had some effect Dear Millennials, time to conquer Please take control, stop Boomer encores Latchkey kids, Generation X Slackers with a message hope we had some effect Boomers forgot us for awhile We just sat back with our wry smiles Waiting for anyone to notice us pouting Feeling like 99 Luftballons floating Independent and driven, labeled as rigid, by millennials while boomers saw the me generation constant contemplation, forced to make an explanation Common consternation - overcame their estimation Dear Millennials, time to conquer Please take control, stop Boomer encores Latchkey kids, Generation X Slackers with a message hope we had some effect Dear Millennials, time to conquer Please take control, stop Boomer encores Latchkey kids, Generation X Slackers with a message hope we had some effect Millennials Gen Z - need to take the reins People in charge have old pattern brains Not enough of Gen X to stop that greed Boomers spurned free love in trade for speed We were outnumbered - failed to make it stop So broken - truly over the top Leadership, switch up is key Several years past time for new energy Dear Millennials, time to conquer Please take control, stop Boomer encores Latchkey kids, Generation X Slackers with a message hope we had some effect Dear Millennials, time to conquer Please take control, stop Boomer encores Latchkey kids, Generation X Slackers with a message hope we had some effect Some effect