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This song is based on the 1932 Aldous Huxley novel Brave New World, in which culture and art have been excised from society, leaving the populace in a mindless state of contentment and pharmaceutical bliss. One character says: “I am free. Free to have the most wonderful time. Everybody’s happy nowad...
[Verse 1]
I was so tired of being upset
Always wanting something I never could get
Life's an illusion, love is a dream
But I don't know what it is
[Hook]
Everybody's happy nowadays
Everybody's happy nowadays
[Verse 2]
I was so tired of being upset
Always wanting something I never could get
Life's an illusion, love is a dream
But I don't know what it is
[Hook]
'cause everybody's happy nowadays
Everybody's happy nowadays
[Verse 3]
Life's an illusion, love is the dream
But I don't know what it is
Everyone's sayin' things to me
But I know it's okay, okay
[Hook]
Everybody's happy nowadays
Everybody's happy nowadays
Everybody's happy nowadays
Everybody's happy nowadays
[Bridge]
Life's an illusion, love is a dream
Life's an illusion, love is the dream
Life's the illusion, love is a dream
Life's the illusion, love is the dream
[Hook]
Everybody's happy nowadays
Everybody's happy nowadays, days, oh
[Verse 4]
Well, bet you're tired of being upset
Always wanting something you never could get
Life's no illusion, love's not a dream
Now I know just what it is
[Hook]
Everybody's happy nowadays
Everybody's happy nowadays
Everybody’s Happy Nowadays was written by Pete Shelley.
Everybody’s Happy Nowadays was produced by Martin Rushent.
Buzzcocks released Everybody’s Happy Nowadays on Fri Mar 02 1979.