Blank Generation Chords by Richard Hell & The Voidoids
Tempo:
137.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
F#
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[Dm] [Am] [Bm]
[G] [Dm]
[Am] [B] [Bm]
[Gm] [D] [C] [B]
[E] [Bm]
[Em] I [A] was sayin' [G] let me out [F#] of here [Em] before I was [A] even born.
[G] It's such a gamble [F#] when you [G] get a piece.
[A] It's fascinating [G] to observe [F#] what the mirror [Bm] does,
but when [A] I dive into [G] the wall that I set in place,
[A] I belong [F#m] to the blank [G] generation,
and [A] I can take [G] it or leave it [F#] each [G] time.
Well, [A] I belong [G] to the generation,
but [F#] I can take [G] it or leave it each time.
[A] [G]
[A] [G]
So I [A] was a-fallin' [G] out the [F#] window as the [Bm] doctor cursed.
He [A] was a car too [G] long [F#] forsaken by the [Bm] public eye.
The [A] nurse suggested [G] her [F#] daughter that I breed my [B] first.
The [A] doctor [G] grabbed my phone and yelled,
God's gonna make you cry.
I [A] belong to the [F#] blank [Bm] generation,
and I [A] can [G] take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I belong [F#m] to the generation,
[G] but I [F#] can take it [Bm] or leave it each time.
Take it!
[A] Oh!
[G]
[A] [Bm]
[E]
[B] [Bm] [E] [Bm]
Oh!
[A] [G]
[F#] [A] [G] [A] [G]
[D] [B] [A] [G]
[F#] And so [G] Patrick and I [A] carried our flights [G] of stairs
and [F#] dropped it in the vacant [G] lot.
[A] To lose my [G] train of thought and fall [F#] into your arms,
[B] I had to [A] walk beneath the [G] island every passing night.
[A] I belong to the [G] blank generation,
and [A] I can [G] take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I belong to [G] the generation,
but I [F#] can take [Bm] it or leave it each time.
[A] I [G] belong to the blank generation,
and [A] I can [G]
take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I [G] belong to the generation,
but I can take it or leave it each time.
[A] [G] [F#m] [Bm] [A]
[G] [F#] [Bm] [A]
[G] [F#] [B] [Bm]
[Dm] [Am] [Bm]
[G] [Dm]
[Am] [B] [Bm]
[Gm] [D] [C] [B]
[E] [Bm]
[Em] I [A] was sayin' [G] let me out [F#] of here [Em] before I was [A] even born.
[G] It's such a gamble [F#] when you [G] get a piece.
[A] It's fascinating [G] to observe [F#] what the mirror [Bm] does,
but when [A] I dive into [G] the wall that I set in place,
[A] I belong [F#m] to the blank [G] generation,
and [A] I can take [G] it or leave it [F#] each [G] time.
Well, [A] I belong [G] to the generation,
but [F#] I can take [G] it or leave it each time.
[A] [G]
[A] [G]
So I [A] was a-fallin' [G] out the [F#] window as the [Bm] doctor cursed.
He [A] was a car too [G] long [F#] forsaken by the [Bm] public eye.
The [A] nurse suggested [G] her [F#] daughter that I breed my [B] first.
The [A] doctor [G] grabbed my phone and yelled,
God's gonna make you cry.
I [A] belong to the [F#] blank [Bm] generation,
and I [A] can [G] take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I belong [F#m] to the generation,
[G] but I [F#] can take it [Bm] or leave it each time.
Take it!
[A] Oh!
[G]
[A] [Bm]
[E]
[B] [Bm] [E] [Bm]
Oh!
[A] [G]
[F#] [A] [G] [A] [G]
[D] [B] [A] [G]
[F#] And so [G] Patrick and I [A] carried our flights [G] of stairs
and [F#] dropped it in the vacant [G] lot.
[A] To lose my [G] train of thought and fall [F#] into your arms,
[B] I had to [A] walk beneath the [G] island every passing night.
[A] I belong to the [G] blank generation,
and [A] I can [G] take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I belong to [G] the generation,
but I [F#] can take [Bm] it or leave it each time.
[A] I [G] belong to the blank generation,
and [A] I can [G]
take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I [G] belong to the generation,
but I can take it or leave it each time.
[A] [G] [F#m] [Bm] [A]
[G] [F#] [Bm] [A]
[G] [F#] [B] [Bm]
Key:
G
A
F#
Bm
B
G
A
F#
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Am] _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ I [A] was sayin' [G] let me out [F#] of here [Em] before I was [A] even born.
[G] It's such a gamble [F#] when you [G] get a piece.
[A] It's fascinating [G] to observe [F#] what the mirror [Bm] does,
but when [A] I dive into [G] the wall that I set in place,
[A] I belong [F#m] to the blank [G] generation,
and [A] I can take [G] it or leave it [F#] each [G] time.
Well, [A] I belong [G] to the generation,
but [F#] I can take [G] it or leave it each _ time.
[A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ So I [A] was a-fallin' [G] out the [F#] window as the [Bm] doctor cursed.
He [A] was a car too [G] long [F#] forsaken by the [Bm] public eye.
The [A] nurse suggested [G] her [F#] daughter that I breed my [B] first.
The [A] doctor [G] grabbed my phone and yelled,
God's gonna make you cry.
I [A] belong to the [F#] blank [Bm] generation,
and I [A] can [G] take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I belong [F#m] to the generation,
[G] but I [F#] can take it [Bm] or leave it each time.
Take it!
[A] Oh!
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ Oh!
[A] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
[F#] And so [G] Patrick and I [A] carried our flights [G] of stairs
and [F#] dropped it in the vacant [G] lot.
[A] To lose my [G] train of thought and fall [F#] into your arms,
[B] I had to [A] walk beneath the [G] island every passing night.
[A] I belong to the [G] blank generation,
and [A] I can [G] take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I belong to [G] the generation,
but I [F#] can take [Bm] it or leave it each time.
[A] I [G] belong to the blank generation,
and [A] I can [G]
take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I [G] belong to the generation,
but I can take it or leave it each time.
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Am] _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ I [A] was sayin' [G] let me out [F#] of here [Em] before I was [A] even born.
[G] It's such a gamble [F#] when you [G] get a piece.
[A] It's fascinating [G] to observe [F#] what the mirror [Bm] does,
but when [A] I dive into [G] the wall that I set in place,
[A] I belong [F#m] to the blank [G] generation,
and [A] I can take [G] it or leave it [F#] each [G] time.
Well, [A] I belong [G] to the generation,
but [F#] I can take [G] it or leave it each _ time.
[A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ So I [A] was a-fallin' [G] out the [F#] window as the [Bm] doctor cursed.
He [A] was a car too [G] long [F#] forsaken by the [Bm] public eye.
The [A] nurse suggested [G] her [F#] daughter that I breed my [B] first.
The [A] doctor [G] grabbed my phone and yelled,
God's gonna make you cry.
I [A] belong to the [F#] blank [Bm] generation,
and I [A] can [G] take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I belong [F#m] to the generation,
[G] but I [F#] can take it [Bm] or leave it each time.
Take it!
[A] Oh!
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ Oh!
[A] _ _ [G] _ _
[F#] _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
[F#] And so [G] Patrick and I [A] carried our flights [G] of stairs
and [F#] dropped it in the vacant [G] lot.
[A] To lose my [G] train of thought and fall [F#] into your arms,
[B] I had to [A] walk beneath the [G] island every passing night.
[A] I belong to the [G] blank generation,
and [A] I can [G] take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I belong to [G] the generation,
but I [F#] can take [Bm] it or leave it each time.
[A] I [G] belong to the blank generation,
and [A] I can [G]
take it or leave it each time.
Well, [A] I [G] belong to the generation,
but I can take it or leave it each time.
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ [F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _