MY DEGENERATION
New words by Lachlan Irvine, original words and music by Pete Townshend
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[E] Young folks like to put us d-d-d-down, [E][A][D][D]
[E] Just because we're s-s-s-still around. [E][A][D][D]
What [E] they don't like, so I've been told [E][A][D][D]
Is that [E] we didn't die before we got old. [E][A][D][D] [E][A][D][D]
This is my gene-[E]-ration, [A][D][D] my gene-[E]-ration. [A][D][D]
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So we'll [E] take our time to f-f-f-fade away, [E][A][D][D]
And leave [E] the Xs and the Ys to p-p-p-pay and pay. [E][A][D][D]
If you're [E] worried about an ageing nation, [E][A][D][D]
Well, [E] you can thank my g-g-g-generation. [E][A][D][D][E][A][D][D]
This is my gene-[E]-ration, [A][D][D] my gene-[E]-ration. [A][D][D]
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[E] Talkin' a-[A]-bout my [D] degeneration. [E][A][D][D]
[E] Talkin' a-[A]-bout my [D] degeneration. [E][A][D][D]
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I've [E] got so many aches and p-p-p-pains, [E][A][D][D]
My [E] dodgy knees can predict the rain. [E][A][D][D]
I [E] even ache when I'm lyin' in b-b-b-bed, [E][A][D][D]
But I [E] guess it's better than bein' d-d-d-dead. [E][A][D][D][E][A][D][D]
This is my gene-[E]-ration, [A][D][D] my gene-[E]-ration. [A][D][D]
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[E] I rant and rave at the TV s-s-s-screen, [E][A][D][D]
I'm the [E] grumpiest sod you've ever seen. [E][A][D][D]
But if you [E] want to see some aggravation, [E][A][D][D]
Start [E] bitchin' about my g-g-g-generation. [E][A][D][D][E][A][D][D]
This is my gene-[E]-ration, [A][D][D] my gene-[E]-ration. [A][D][D]
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[E] Talkin' a-[A]-bout my [D] degeneration. [E][A][D][D]
[E] Talkin' a-[A]-bout my [D] degeneration. [E][A][D][D]
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