My Generation Chords

by The Who
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: no capo
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Chords

G
G/F
G/G
Gsus4
G7
G6
A
A/G
Asus4
Bb
Bb/Ab
C
F/C
C/Bb

Strumming

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[note: song is played in key of A (progressing up) and without final verse on
stage -- A, A/G; B, B/A; D, D/C]
 
 
[Intro]
 
|| G G G G | G/F G/F G/F G/G ||x2  G
 
[Verse]
 
                             G  G     G    G  G/F G/F G/F G/F
People try to put us d-down (Talkin' 'bout my gen-er- a-  tion)
Just because we get around (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
Things they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
I hope I die before I get old (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
 
 
[Chorus]
 
               G      Gsus4   G7  Gsus4
This is my generation
               G       Gsus4    G7  Gsus4   G
This is my generation, baby
 
 
[Verse]
 
Why don't you all f-fade away (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
And don't try to dig what we all s-s-say (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
I'm not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
I'm just talkin' 'bout my g-g-g-generation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
 
[Chorus]
 
               G      Gsus4   G7  Gsus4
This is my generation
               G       Gsus4    G7  Gsus4   G
This is my generation, baby
 
 
[bass solo]
||G  |   | G G G6 G6 | G7 G7 G6 G6 ||x4  G
 
 
[modulate to A]
|| A A A A | A/G A/G A/G A/G ||x2  A
 
 
[Verse]
 
Why don't you all f-fade away (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
And don't try to d-dig what we all s-s-say (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
I'm not trying to cause a b-big s-s-sensation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
I'm just talkin' 'bout my g-g-generation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
 
 
[Chorus]
 
                A      Asus4
This is my generation
                A      Asus4
This is my generation, baby
 
 
[modulate to B]b             x2
|| Bb Bb Bb Bb | Bb/Ab Bb/Ab Bb/Ab Bb/Ab || Bb
 
 
[Verse]
 
People try to put us d-down (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
Just because we g-g-get around (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
Things they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
Yeah, I hope I die before I get old (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
 
 
[Chorus]
 
This is my generation
This is my generation, baby
 
 
[modulate to C for finale]   repeat to end
 
|| C   F/C ||
 
|| C C C C | C/Bb C/Bb C/Bb C/Bb ||
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Schdaiff
this is right key is another in original as written above
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