Chapter 40: Übermensch

You say, "Goodbye," and I say, "Hello."

The Beatles, Hello Goodbye

What do you do when your love is away.

The Beatles, With a Little Help from My Friends

And he might tell a story about his nutty old Aunt Millie.

Reference to a relative of the author.

I can't tell you, but I know it's mine.

The Beatles, With a Little Help from My Friends

Busted Madame Marie for telling fortunes better than they do.

Bruce Springsteen, 4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)

Tommy. Tommy. Tommy.

The Who, Tommy Can You Hear Me

He was a little bit me and a little bit you.

The Monkees, A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You

I'm gonna wash that man right out of my hair.

Mitzi Gaynor, I'm Gonna Wash that Man Right Out of My Hair

We all have a face that we hide away forever.

Billy Joel, The Stranger

Pretty vacant. Vay cunt.

The Sex Pistols, Pretty Vacant

A candy-colored clown.

Roy Orbison, In Dreams

Tommy, can you hear me? Tommy? Tommy?

The Who, Tommy Can You Hear Me