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Brain Dead
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Soundtrack
Brain Dead was released on December 31, 1995 by Masterworks Broadway as a part of the album A New Brain (Original Cast Recording)
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Release DateDecember 31, 1995
LabelMasterworks Broadway
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy

Music Video

Music Video

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Malcolm Gets
Malcolm Gets
Vocals
Norm Lewis
Norm Lewis
Vocals
A New Brain Orchestra
A New Brain Orchestra
Performer
Ted Sperling
Ted Sperling
Conductor
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
William Finn
William Finn
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Jay David Saks
Jay David Saks
Producer
James P. Nichols
James P. Nichols
Engineer
Rob Murphy
Rob Murphy
Assistant Engineer
Jay Whalen
Jay Whalen
Assistant Engineer
Ken Hahn
Ken Hahn
Mixing Engineer

Lyrics

Brain dead
That’s what I am lying here
I’m brain dead
What a mess I’ve got us into
Brain dead
Everybody’s setting off alarms
Baby maybe lift my head up
I see
I just pulled a doozy
Don’t ask ‘why me?’
Roger pass the Uzi
As the M.D. lifts me in his cruisy chizzled arms
Brain dead
Stupid and thoughtless is what I am
‘Cause I’m brain dead and
God damn
Brain dead
Dressed up and we’re chatting
And I’m brain dead
You deserve an explanation
Brain dead
Sitting in this restaurant tonight
Waiter, later, please we’re talking!
I said ‘you have limitations darling’
Instead, scream your accusations
Don’t be well bread
Life ain’t always happiness and light!
I thought, if I could finish
A song, or five
I’d be brain dead but alive
Last scene
Everybody’s dancing
I take codeine
Oh, lovers start romancing
There’s a bright green
Thing between your teeth dear, please
Don’t smile
Waiter, later, please we’re fighting!
Crash! Bang!
At this speed it’s stimulating
Crash! Bang!
I’m out here hallucinating
Crash! Bang!
Actually I’m going out in style
That said
Please someone kill me
If I survive
‘Cause I’m brain dead
But a-
Written by: William Finn
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