{"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":448198,"song":"Younger Generation","artist":"John Sebastian","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11561687-younger-generation-chords-by-john-sebastian/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/448198?type=chord","rating":4.29202,"votes":19,"content":"Younger Generation - John Sebastian (1967)\r\n\r\nCmaj7/G: 332000\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]                      [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nWhy must every generation think their folks are square?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G7[/ch]                  [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]\r\nAnd no matter where their heads are they know Moms aint there?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]                                     [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nCause I swore when I was small that I'd remember when[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G7[/ch]                   [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]\r\nI knew what was wrong with them I was smaller then.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]                      [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nDetermined to remember all the cardinal rules,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]\r\nLike sun showers are legal grounds for cutting school.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]                     [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nI know I have forgotten maybe one or two,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]G7[/ch]              [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]\r\nAnd I hope that I recall them all before the baby's due,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I know hell have a question or two.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLike \"Hey Pop, can I go ride my Zoom?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt goes two hundred miles an hour suspended on balloons.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd can I put a droplet of this new stuff on my tongue,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Dm7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Dm7[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd imagine frothing dragons while you sit and wreck your lungs?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]               [ch]F7[/ch]                   [ch]Dm7[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd I must be permissive, understanding of the younger generation.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]                                [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nThen I'll know that all I've learned my kid assumes,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G7[/ch]               [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]\r\nAnd all my deepest worries must be his cartoons,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]                          [ch]Dm7[/ch]\r\nAnd still I'll try to tell him all the things I've done[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]G7[/ch]             [ch]Cmaj7/G[/ch]\r\nRelated to what he can do when he becomes a man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd still he'll stick his fingers in the fan.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd \"Hey, Pop, my girlfriends only three,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Dm7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShes got her own videophone and shes taking LSD,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd now that were best friends she wants to give a bit to me.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut whats the matter Daddy, how come youre turning green?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCan it be that you cant live up to your dreams?\"[/tab]","plain_text":"Younger Generation - John Sebastian (1967)\n\nCmaj7/G: 332000","chords":["G","Cmaj7/G","Dm7","G7","C","F","Am","Dm","F7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"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]}}}