[Intro]
G F G F
[Verse 1]
G G C F C
People try to put us d-down (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
G G C F C
Just because we get around (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
G G C F C
Things they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
G G C F C
I hope I die before I get old (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
G
This is my generation
F G F
This is my generation, baby
[Verse 2]
G G C F C
Why don’t you all f-fade away (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
G G C F C
And don’t try and dig what we all s-s-say (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
G G C F C
I’m not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
G G C F C
I’m just talkin’ ’bout my g-g-g-generation (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
G
This is my generation
F G F
This is my generation, baby
[Break]
| G | | G | F |
(Bass solo)
| G | | G | F |
(Bass solo)
| G N.C. | N.C. | G | F |
(Bass solo)
| G N.C. | N.C. | G | F |
| G | F | G | F |
[Verse 3]
A A D G D
Why don’t you all f-fade away (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
A A D G D
And don’t try and d-dig what we all s-s-s-say (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
A A D G D
I’m not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
A A D G D
I’m just talkin’ ’bout my g-generation (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
A
This is my generation
G A G
This is my generation, baby
[Bridge]
A G A G
My, my, gen- generation
Bb Ab Bb Ab
My, my, my my generation
[Verse 4]
Bb Bb Eb Ab Eb
People try to put us d-down (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
Bb Bb Eb Ab Eb
Just because we g-g-g-get around (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
Bb Bb Eb Ab Eb
Things they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
Bb Bb Eb Ab Eb
Yeah I hope I die before I get old (Talkin’ ’bout my generation)
Bb Ab
This is my generation
Bb Ab
This is my generation, baby
{Outro]
Bb Ab Bb Ab
My, my, my generation
C Bb C Bb
C Bb
Talking ’bout my generation….. (this is my generation)
