| C | G | Am | F | |
| Mother was an | incubator, | father was the | contents |
| C | G | F | C | |
| Of a | test tube in the | ice box in the | factory of | birth |
| C | G | Am | F | |
| My | name is 90 | 5, and I've | just become a | live |
| C | G | F | C | |
| I'm the | newest popu | lator of the | planet we call | Earth |
| C | G | Am | F | |
| In sus | pended ani | mation, my | childhood passed me | by |
| C | G | F | C | |
| If I | speak without e | motion, then you | know the reason | why |
| C | Bb | Am | F | |
| Knowledge of the | universe was | fed into my | mind |
| C | Bb | A | Bb | |
| As my | adolescent | body left its | puberty be | hind |
| F | G | Am | |
| Everything I | know is what I | need to know |
| F | G | Am | |
| Everything I | do has been done be | fore |
| F | G | |
| Every | sentence in my | head |
| Am | G | F | |
| Someone else | has | said |
| C | G | F | C | |
| At each | end of my | life is an | open | door |
| Automatically defrosted, my manhood came on time |
| I became a man, I left the ice school behind |
| Now I'm to begin the life that I'm assigned |
| A life that's been used before a thousand times |
| Am | G | Bb | F | |
| I | have a feeling | deep inside that | something is | missing |
| Am | G | Bb | F | |
| It's a fe | eling in my | soul and I | can't help | wishing |
| Am | G | Bb | G | |
| That o | ne day I'll disc | over that we're | living a | lie |
| C | Bb | Am | Bb | |
| And I'll | tell the whole | world | the reasons | why |
| F | |
| But until then, |
| all I know is what I need to know |
| Everything I do has been done before |
| Every idea in my head |
| Someone else has said |
| At each end of my life is an open door |