BABA O’RILEY (P. Townshend) [Original version on The Who’s album ‘Who’s next’. Performed by Sinead, The Chieftains and Roger Daltrey on february 26th 1994 in the Carnegie Hall in New York] ======================================================= I’m here in the fields I fight for my meals I get back into my living I don’t need to fight To prove I’m right I don’t need to be forgiven Don’t cry Don’t raise your eye It’s only teenage wastland Don’t cry Don’t raise your eye It’s only teenage wastland Shall I take my hand Travel south cross the land Put out the fire and don’t look past my shoulder The accidents is here The happy water is here Let’s get together before we get much older Teenage wastland It’s only teenage wastland Teenage wastland It’s only teenage wastland They are all wasting I’m here in the fields I fight for my meals I get back into my living I don’t need to fight To prove I’m right I don’t need to be forgiven ============================================== Transcribed by Eduard Verheijen and Floor Boon send corrections to; bobbink@chello.nl ==============================================