My Generation The Who
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Subject: CRD: My_Generation by: Who
My Generation
By the Who
>From My Generation, 1965
Written by Pete Townshend
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transcribed by
litgo@aol.com
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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)
[2]
[G] [G] [G] [G] [G/F] [G/F] [G/F] [G/G] [G]
People try to put us d-down ([G]Tal[G]kin' '[G]bout [G]my [G/F]gen-[G/F]er- [G/F]a- [G/F]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)
This is my gene[G]ration[Gsus4] [G7] [Gsus4]
This is my gene[G]ration, [Gsus4]baby[G7] [Gsus4] [G]
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)
This is my generation
This is my generation, baby
(bass solo) 4
[G] [G] [G] [G6] [G6] [G7] [G7] [G6] [G6] [G]
(modulate to A) 2
[A] [A] [A] [A] [A/G] [A/G] [A/G] [A/G] [A]
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)
This is my gener[A]ation[Asus4]
This is my gener[A]ation, [Asus4]baby
(modulate to B)b 2
[Bb] [Bb] [Bb] [Bb] [Bb/Ab] [Bb/Ab] [Bb/Ab] [Bb/Ab] [Bb]
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)
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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litgo@aol.com
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