A rational humorous song, used as a shame-attacking exercise, by Albert Ellis. Albert Ellis was an influential American psychologist who in 1955 developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, one of the first forms of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. I cannot have all of my wishes filled Whine! Whine! Whine! I cannot have every frustration stilled Whine! Whine! Whine! Life really owes me the things that I miss Fate has to grant me eternal bliss And if I must settle for less than this Whine! Whine! Whine!