This Generation Chords
by Roachford
This Generation by Roachford is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, D, A, C, Bm, Em7, G and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Em D A D Em | 2x
Em D A
Tell them in the city,
A D Em
Tell them near and far,
Em D A
This generation coming up,
A D Em
Are gonna be proud of who they are,
Em D A
So you've got to lend an ear,
A D Em
Hear what they've got to say,
Em D C
Maybe you could understand,
C Bm
Your way is not the only way.
Em7
Cause this generation,
A D
Is gonna walk with their heads held high,
Em7
yeah this generation
C Bm
is gonna, Bring tears to the old man's eyes.
Em D A
Mamma said just be proud,
A D Em
And hold your head up high,
Em D A
Cause what you've got is a precious thing,
A D Em
Money just can't buy, no way no no,
Em D A
So you can tell your father,
A D Em
You can tell your ma
Em D C
There's a new age coming into town
C Bm
And a new future might not be far.
Em7
Cause this generation,
A D
Is gonna walk with their heads held high,
Em7
I know this generation
C Bm
is gonna, Bring tears to the old man's eyes.
D C G
A woo hoo a woo hoo talking 'bout this generation,
D C G
A woo hoo a woo hoo talking 'bout this generation
G Em F#m D Em
Em D A
So you can tell your father,
A D Em
You can tell your ma
Em D C
There's a new age coming into town
C Bm
And a new future might not be far.
Em7
Cause this generation,
A D
Is gonna walk with their heads held high,
Em7
I know this generation
C Bm
is gonna, Bring tears to the old man's eyes.
Em7
Cause this generation,
A D
Is gonna walk with their heads held high,
Em7
I know this generation
C Bm
is gonna, Bring tears to the old man's eyes.
D C G
A woo hoo a woo hoo talking 'bout this generation,
D C G
A woo hoo a woo hoo talking 'bout this generation
D C G (repeat and fade)