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Here the sentiment was re-appropriated as a rallying cry for "disposable teens" against the shortcomings of "this so-called generation of revolutionaries", whom the song indicted: "You said you wanted evolution, the ape was a great big hit. The chorus echoed the Liverpool quartet's own disillusionment with the 1960s counterculture movement in the opening lines of their White Album song "Revolution 1". The influence of The Beatles was critical in this song. Its lyrical themes tackled the disenfranchisement of contemporary youth, "particularly those that have been to feel like accidents", with the revolutionary idealism of their parent's generation.

During pre-release interviews, Manson described it as a "signature Marilyn Manson song." Its bouncing guitar riff and teutonic staccato had its roots in former glam rocker and convicted pedophile Gary Glitter's song "Rock and Roll, Pt.2".

The lyrics were written by the band's frontman Marilyn Manson. "Disposable Teens" was composed by John 5 and Twiggy Ramirez. The song is also featured as downloadable content for Rock Band as part of the "Mayhem Tour Pack." Professional wrestler Christopher Daniels used the song as his theme in Ring of Honor and several independent promotions, as well as an instrumental remix for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling made by TNA's official music composer Dale Oliver. The song is featured in Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 during the opening credits. Here, it has been given new meaning as a pop culture reference to Elvis Presley's infamous swiveling hips, satirizing the assertion that they, and by extension rock 'n' roll, had caused the "decline of Western Civilization" and given rise to 'disposable teens'. The chorus borrows lyrically from The Beatles' song, "Revolution." The song also paraphrases George Orwell's book Nineteen Eighty-Four, "Rebel from the waist down", the original line being "You're only a rebel from the waist down'. It is considered a teenage anthem of sorts, echoing what Manson see as teenagers who act violently in retaliation against parental and social authority. "Disposable Teens Pt.2" was also released as a 12" picture disc vinyl LP. The second, titled "Disposable Teens Pt.2", followed on Novemand features a cover of The Doors' " Five to One". It features Manson's cover of John Lennon's " Working Class Hero". The first, titled "Disposable Teens Pt.1", was released on Novemin the UK. It was released in two standalone physical formats. The single was released on November 07, 2000. " Disposable Teens" is the first single and the fourth track of the band's fourth full-length studio album, Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death). Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)ġ999–2000 at the Mansion in Death Valley, California This article is about the song For the single see Disposable Teens (single) "Disposable Teens"