Source: Musixmatch Songwriters: Benjamin Richter / Kenneth Duncan / Paul Matthews / Christoph WieczorekBonfire of the Millennials lyrics © Schubert Music Publishing Gmbh, Kobalt Music Services Ltd Kms, Eisenstein Musikverlag, Edition Key Themes & Meaning
The lyrics to by the German post-hardcore band Annisokay are a critique of generational greed and environmental neglect, specifically targeting the "baby boomer" generation. You threw me on the fireYou threw me on the fire
You threw me on the fireYou threw me on the fireYou threw me on the fireYou threw me on the fire
The track was released in 2020 as a single from their fifth studio album, Aurora . Annisokay – Bonfire of the Millennials Lyrics - Genius
And your generation dines, but the next one pays the billAnd you've thrown them on the fire to take the edge out of the chillAnd you let the planet die, oh, the future has been rapedAnd you've thrown us on the fire to brighten up the flames
You always told me that, that I should think about the futureAs you threw it on the fireYou always told me that, that I should think about the futureAnd then you threw it on the fire, yeah