{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":88251,"song":"My Generation","artist":"The Who","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11550717-my-generation-chords-by-the-who/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/88251?type=chord","rating":4.62958,"votes":84,"content":"[note: song is played in key of A (progressing up) and without final verse on\r\nstage -- A, A/G; B, B/A; D, D/C]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n                             \r\n|| [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G/F[/ch] [ch]G/F[/ch] [ch]G/F[/ch] [ch]G/G[/ch] ||x2  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab]                             [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G/F[/ch] [ch]G/F[/ch] [ch]G/F[/ch] [ch]G/F[/ch]\r\nPeople try to put us d-down (Talkin' 'bout my gen-er- a-  tion)[/tab]\r\nJust because we get around (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nThings they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nI hope I die before I get old (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Gsus4[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]Gsus4[/ch]\r\nThis is my generation[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Gsus4[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]Gsus4[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis is my generation, baby[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\nWhy don't you all f-fade away (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nAnd don't try to dig what we all s-s-say (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nI'm not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nI'm just talkin' 'bout my g-g-g-generation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Gsus4[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]Gsus4[/ch]\r\nThis is my generation[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Gsus4[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]  [ch]Gsus4[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis is my generation, baby[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[bass solo]                         \r\n||[ch]G[/ch]  |   | [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch] | [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]G7[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch] [ch]G6[/ch] ||x4  [ch]G[/ch]     \r\n\r\n\r\n[modulate to A]               \r\n|| [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]A/G[/ch] [ch]A/G[/ch] [ch]A/G[/ch] [ch]A/G[/ch] ||x2  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\nWhy don't you all f-fade away (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nAnd don't try to d-dig what we all s-s-say (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nI'm not trying to cause a b-big s-s-sensation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nI'm just talkin' 'bout my g-g-generation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nThis is my generation[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]Asus4[/ch]\r\nThis is my generation, baby[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[modulate to B]b             x2\r\n|| [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] | [ch]Bb/Ab[/ch] [ch]Bb/Ab[/ch] [ch]Bb/Ab[/ch] [ch]Bb/Ab[/ch] || [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\nPeople try to put us d-down (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nJust because we g-g-get around (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nThings they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\nYeah, I hope I die before I get old (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\nThis is my generation\r\nThis is my generation, baby\r\n\r\n\r\n[modulate to C for finale]   repeat to end\r\n\r\n|| [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F/C[/ch] ||\r\n\r\n|| [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] | [ch]C/Bb[/ch] [ch]C/Bb[/ch] [ch]C/Bb[/ch] [ch]C/Bb[/ch] ||","plain_text":"[note: song is played in key of A (progressing up) and without final verse on\nstage -- A, A/G; B, B/A; D, D/C]\n\n\n[Intro]\n                             \n|| G G G G | G/F G/F G/F G/G ||x2  G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\nJust because we get around (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nThings they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nI hope I die before I get old (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\nWhy don't you all f-fade away (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nAnd don't try to dig what we all s-s-say (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nI'm not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nI'm just talkin' 'bout my g-g-g-generation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[bass solo]                         \n||G  |   | G G G6 G6 | G7 G7 G6 G6 ||x4  G     \n\n\n[modulate to A]               \n|| A A A A | A/G A/G A/G A/G ||x2  A\n\n\n[Verse]\n\nWhy don't you all f-fade away (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nAnd don't try to d-dig what we all s-s-say (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nI'm not trying to cause a b-big s-s-sensation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nI'm just talkin' 'bout my g-g-generation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[modulate to B]b             x2\n|| Bb Bb Bb Bb | Bb/Ab Bb/Ab Bb/Ab Bb/Ab || Bb\n\n\n[Verse]\n\nPeople try to put us d-down (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nJust because we g-g-get around (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nThings they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\nYeah, I hope I die before I get old (Talkin' 'bout my generation)\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\nThis is my generation\nThis is my generation, baby\n\n\n[modulate to C for finale]   repeat to end\n\n|| C   F/C ||\n\n|| C C C C | C/Bb C/Bb C/Bb C/Bb ||","chords":["A","A/G","B","B/A","D","D/C","G","G/F","G/G","Gsus4","G7","G6","Asus4","Bb","Bb/Ab","C","F/C","C/Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}