Chords used:
Db - x46664
Ab - 466544
Bbm - x13321
Gb - 244322
Ebm - x68876
Intro: Db--Gb--Bbm--Gb-Ab-
Verse 1:
Db
Woke up this morning
Gb
wondered what planet
Bbm
I was on On the cover
of a Rolling Stone
Gb
was another dumb
Ab
young blonde
Db
While the icons of
our day all slowly
GbBbm
fade away Paving
way for a new crop of
Gb
garbage clones with
Ab
nothing new to say
Refrain:
Ebm
And if you want
to shout about the
Gb
madness of these days
Ebm
Throw your fists into
Gb
the air turn off your
Ab
TV and sing this
song with me
Chorus 1:
DbAbBbmAb
This is our generation's
GbAb
call to make a stand
DbAbGbAbDb
a decla-ra-tion Come
AbBbmAb
together rise up all
GbAb
young women and young
DbAbGbAb
men our ge-ne-ra-tion
Verse 2:
Db
Nothing new on the evening
Gb
news more fear and anxiety
Bbm
Another war, another sick
Gb
sick sign of our corrupt
AbDb
society How many soldiers
march and die under the
Gb
blanket of democracy
Bbm
While the rich man's
sons conveniently go
GbAb
to Ivy League University
(Repeat Refrain)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
Gb
You can't just stand by
Db
friend and do nothing
Gb
cause Your chance to
Bbm
act has come rise up
Ab
and make the difference
Chorus 2:
Db(hold)
This is our generation's
call to make a stand
DbAbGbAbDb
a decla-ra-tion Come
AbBbmAb
together rise up all
GbAb
young women and young
DbAbGbAb
men our ge-ne-ra-tion
DbAbBbmAb
This is our generation's
GbAb
call to make a stand
DbAbGbAbDb
a decla-ra-tion Come
AbBbmAb
together rise up all
GbAb Db(hold)
we had enough of you
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.