Chris Warren] Are you ready? You think you can tell us what to do? You think you can tell us what to wear? You think that you're better? Well, you better get ready Bow to the masters Break it down! Degenerate into something, fool We just got tired of doin' what ya told us to do That's the breaks boy, yeah That's the breaks, little man Break it down! D-GENERATION X! D-GENERATION! You think you can tell me what to do? You know who you're talkin' to? Well, you'd better get used to the way the ball bounces I've seen what you got, it measures in ounces But that's the breaks boy, yeah That's the breaks little man Break it down! D-GENERATION X! D-GENERATION! You think you're a big man? (Ha ha ha ha...) Treat you like you're a little man Yeah! Break it down! Yo, tell me what it's like to be half a man It must break your heart to see what I am But that's the breaks boy, yeah That's the breaks, little man Break it down! D-GENERATION X! D-GENERATION! You think you can tell me what to do? You know who you're talking to? Just stop wanting me to be someone else Put it away like a book on a shelf That you can't read boy Yeah, that you can't read little man