My Generation

Intro: 0:00
G | G/F | G | G/F

Verse 1: 0:05
 G!
People try to put us d-down
  G        C       F
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
G!
  Just because we get around.
  G        C       F
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
0:15
  G
Things they do look awful c-c-cold.
  G        C       F
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
   G!
I hope I die before I get old.
  G        C       F
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)

Chorus 1: 0:24
                G    | F
This is my generation.
                G          | F
This is my generation, baby.

Verse 2: 0:30
G!
  Why don't you all f-fade away?
  G        C       F
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
     G!
And don't try and dig what we all s-s-say.
  G        C       F
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
0:39
     G!
I'm not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation,
  G        C       F
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
          G!
I'm just talkin' 'bout my g-g-g-generation.
  G        C       F
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)

Chorus 2: 0:49
                G    | F
This is my generation.
                G          | F
This is my generation, baby.

Instrumental: 0:55 1:05
G! | N.C. | G | F  - x4
1:14
G | F | G | F

-= Modulation to Key A =-

Verse 3: 1:19
A!
  Why don't you all f-fade away?
  A        D       G
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
     A!
And don't try and d-dig what we all s-s-s-say.
  A        D       G
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
1:29
     A!
I'm not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation,
  A        D       G
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
          A!
I'm just talkin' 'bout my g-generation.
  A        D       G
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)

Chorus 3: 1:38
                A    | G
This is my generation.
                A          | G
This is my generation, baby.

Bridge: 1:44
A       | G          A    | G
  My, my,   gen-generation.   My, my, my,

-= Modulation to Key A# =-
1:49
A#      | G#     A#   | G#
  My, my    generation.

Verse 4: 1:54
 A#!
People try to put us d-down
  A#       D#      G#
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
A#!
  Just because we g-g-g-get around.
  A#       D#      G#
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
2:04
  A#!
Things they do look awful c-c-cold,
  A#       D#      G#
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)
         A#!
Yeah, I hope I die before I get old.
  A#       D#      G#
(Talkin' 'bout my generation.)

Chorus 4: 2:13
                A#   | G#
This is my generation.
                A#         | G#
This is my generation, baby.

Bridge: 2:19
 A#      G#     A#             G#
My, my, my generation, generation.

-= Modulation to Key C =-

Coda: 2:24 2:34
C | A# | C | A#  - x4
2:44
C | A# | C | A#
2:50 3:00
 C                A#
Talking 'bout my generation.
(This is my generation.)
(x8)
3:10
        C!!
My generation.