Billy Talent’s rendition of Neil Young’s 1979 classic “Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)” to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Warner Music Canada.
With this release Billy Talent are renewing the campaign in support of rock and roll music they started in 2016 with the song “Louder than the DJ”, in wh...
[Intro: Ben Kowalewicz (& Ian D'Sa)]
Hey hey, my my
Rock and roll can never die
There's more to the picture
Than meets the eye
Hey hey, my my (Hey!)
[Verse 1: Ben Kowalewicz]
Out of the blue and into the black
You pay for this, but they give you that
And once you're gone, you can't come back
When you're out of the blue and into the black
[Verse 2: Ben Kowalewicz (& Ian D'Sa)]
The King is gone but he's not forgotten
(Johnny Rotten, Johnny Rotten)
This is the story of a Johnny Rotten
(Johnny Rotten, Rotten Johnny)
It's better to burn out than to fade away
The king is gone but he's not forgotten
[Outro: Ben Kowalewicz]
Hey hey, my my
Rock and roll can never die
There's more to the picture
Than meets the eye
Hey hey, my my
Hey hey, my my (Ha!)
Hey hey, my my
Hey hey, my my
Hey hey, my my
Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) was written by Neil Young.
Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) was produced by Eric Ratz & Ian D’Sa.
Billy Talent released Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) on Fri Sep 22 2017.
Through the band’s Facebook page, guitarist Ian D'Sa said:
Neil Young was the rebel of that era and the song really has that rebellious attitude, he never really went with trends and things like that, he just did what he felt was right to do at that moment and the song to me really spells “1979”, w...