My Generation
My Generation
TW
The Who
ChordsTempo: 99*
Multiple possible keys*
- Db (Song metadata)
- Dm (Chord analysis)
Intro
G F G F
Verse 1
G N.C. G C F C
People try to put us d-down (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
G N.C. 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 N.C. 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 N.C. G C F C
Why don't you all f-fade away (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
G N.C. G C F C
And don't try and dig what we all s-s-say (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
G N.C. G C F C
I'm not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
G N.C. 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 N.C. N.C. G F
(Bass solo)
G N.C. N.C. 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 N.C. A D G D
Why don't you all f-fade away (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
A N.C. A D G D
And don't try and d-dig what we all s-s-s-say (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
A N.C. A D G D
I'm not trying to cause a big s-s-sensation (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
A N.C. 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 N.C. Bb Eb Ab Eb
People try to put us d-down (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
Bb N.C. Bb Eb Ab Eb
Just because we g-g-g-get around (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
Bb N.C. Bb Eb Ab Eb
Things they do look awful c-c-cold (Talkin' 'bout my generation)
Bb N.C. 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)
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Last update: Jun 12, 2026, 10:23 AM