My Generation Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays545

My Generation by The Who is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro: G F G F  
 
         G - - -  -  G - - - - - -    G                F 
    1.  People try to put us d-down  - Talkin' 'bout my generation -, 
     G               F             G                F 
    just because we get around  - Talkin' 'bout my generationn - . 
      G                  F                 G                F 
    Things they do look awful c-c-cold  - Talkin' 'bout my generation - , 
      G            F                 G 
   I hope I die before I get old  - Talkin' 'bout my   - (generation) - , 
F                  G       F                 G       F 
   This is my generation,    this is my generation, baby. 
G                      F                    G                F 
    Why don't you all     f-fade a(way)  - Talkin' 'bout my generation -. 
     G - - - - - - - - -  G - - - - - -     G                F 
2. Don't try to dig what we all s-s-say  - Talkin' 'bout my generation - , 
         G                     F                   G                F 
    I'm not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation - Talkin' 'bout my generation -  
              G                F                  G                   
    I'm just talkin' 'bout my g-g-g-generation - Talkin' 'bout my (generation) - 
F                   G       F                  G       F 
    this is my generation,     this is my generation, baby. 
G                      F                   G                F 
    Why don't you all     f-fade a(way) - Talkin' 'bout my generation -  
3. = 2. 
            G                F 
4. = 1.  + Talkin' 'bout my generation .... (rep. and fade) 
 
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Contribuição: Rodrigo Alan Feltrin Ferraz([email protected]) 

    	

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