My Generation Chords by The Who

Tempo:
96.25 bpm
Chords used:

G

Bb

F

Gm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Who-My Generation Lyrics chords
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[F] We [G]
[Bb] [G] won't try to put us down
Talking [F] about my generation
Just because we get [G] around
Talking [F] about my [G] generation
The things they do look awful
Talking [F] about my generation
Hope I die before I get [G] old
Talking [F] about my generation
[G] This is my generation baby
Why don't you all fade away
[F] [D] Don't try to dig what we all say
[F] I'm [G] not trying to cause a big sensation
[G] I'm just talking about my [F] generation
[G] This is my generation baby
[D] [Bb] [Gm]
[G] [Gm]
[Dm] [G]
[Gm] Why don't you all [A] fade away
Don't try to dig what we all say
[G] [A] I'm not trying to [Gm] cause a big [Am] sensation
[G] I'm just [Gm] talking about my [A] generation
[G] [A] This is my generation baby
Generation
[E] [Bb] [Bb]
[Bbm] [G] Generation
We won't try to put [Bb] us down
Talking about [Eb] my generation
[G] Just because we [Bb] get around
Talking about my generation
[Ab] The things they do look awful
[Bb] Talking [Eb] about my generation
[Gm] Hope I die before I [Bb] get old
[Ab] We [Bb]
[F] won't try to put us down
Talking [Bb] about my [Bb] generation Generation
[F] [C] [C]
[D] [G] [C]
[C] [G]
It's my generation
It's my generation
It's my generation [C] baby
It's my generation
It's my generation
It's my generation
It's my generation
Key:  
G
2131
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
C
3211
G
2131
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
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To start learning The Who - (Live At The BBC, 1965) My Generation chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - G, A, G, F and G in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 97 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 195. Given the song's key of Eb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] We [G] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [G] won't try to put us down
Talking [F] about my generation
Just because we get [G] around
Talking [F] about my [G] generation
The things they do look awful
Talking [F] about my generation
Hope I die before I get [G] old
Talking [F] about my generation
[G] _ _ This is my generation baby
_ Why don't you all fade away
[F] _ _ [D] Don't try to dig what we all say _
[F] _ I'm [G] not trying to cause a big sensation
_ [G] I'm just talking about my _ _ [F] generation
[G] This _ is my generation baby _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] Why don't you all [A] fade away
_ _ Don't try to dig what we all say _
[G] _ _ [A] I'm not trying to [Gm] cause a big [Am] sensation
[G] _ I'm just [Gm] talking about my [A] generation _
[G] _ _ [A] This is my generation baby
_ _ _ _ Generation _
[E] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ [G] Generation
We won't try to put [Bb] us down
Talking about [Eb] my generation
[G] Just because we [Bb] get around
Talking about my generation
[Ab] The things they do look awful
[Bb] Talking [Eb] about my generation
[Gm] Hope I die before I [Bb] get old
[Ab] We [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] won't try to put us down
Talking [Bb] about my _ [Bb] generation Generation
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
It's my generation
It's my generation _
It's my generation [C] baby
_ It's my generation
_ It's my generation
It's my _ generation
_ It's my generation _ _

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This song was authored by Pete Townshend.

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