The Generation Gap - Hoodoo Gurus 1988 (Cover Of Jeannie C Riley 1970) Intro Wah-Wah-Wah-CWah-Wah Wah-Wah-Wah-FWah-Wah Verse When You See A Little CBaby Sitting On His Mother's FLap It's A#Just The Beginning Of A TChing Called The Generation GFap It's Not The Difference Of CAge Now, That Everybody's Talking 'FBout It's A#All Those No-No's That MCake Up The Generation GFap Verse Well, The Grown Ups Go COut Now, They Go To Parties And GetF Stoned But That's A#Something They Don't Talk About In FCront Of The Children At HFome But They Ain't Fooling AnyCbody Now, 'Cause Those Kids Are Gonna FFind It Out It's A#Just Another Reason For A TChing Called The Generation GFap Pre-chorus Well, The A#Generation Gap Is A Mighty, Mighty Big Hole D# A# And You Ain't Gonna Fill It Up With All Those Lies That's Being CTold Chorus Wah-Wah-Wah-CWah-Wah You Better Shut Your FTrap If A#You Expect To NaCrrow The Generation GFap Wah-Wah-Wah-CWah-Wah Wah-Wah-Wah-FWah-Wah Verse Preacher Says Drinking CIs A Sin That We'll Have To Pay FFor Well, Tell Me, WA#hat's That Liquor Bottle DCoing On The Dash Of His CFar? And Who's The Man Who Calls C"Daddy" Every Time That Mama's FOut? Well, A#Do You Still Wonder Why We HCave That Generation GFap? Pre-Chorus The A#Generation Gap Is A Mighty, Mighty Big Hole D# A# And You Ain't Gonna Fill It Up With All Those Lies That's Being CTold Chorus Wah-Wah-Wah-CWah-Wah You Better Shut Your FTrap If A#You Wanna Help To CClose That Generation GFap Wah-Wah-Wah-CWah-Wah Wah-Wah-Wah-FWah-Wah Break |C |C |F |F | |A# |C |F |F | |C |C |F |F | |A# |C |F |F | Pre-Chorus The A#Generation Gap Is A Mighty, Mighty Big Hole D# A# And You Ain't Gonna Fill It Up With All Those Lies That's Being CTold Chorus Wah-Wah-Wah-CWah-Wah You Better Button Your FLip Or Else You're A#Gonna Lose Yourself On YouCr Own Generation TFrip Wah-Wah-Wah-CWah-Wah Wah-Wah-Wah-FWah-Wah Wah-Wah-Wah-CWah-Wah Wah-Wah-Wah-FWah-Wah Wah-Wah, Wah-Wah, CWah-Wah Wah-Wah, Wah-Wah, FWah, Wah-Wah, Wah-Wah, Wah Outro CWoo F Ooh-COoh, Ooh-FOoh Ooh-COoh, Ooh-FOoh Ooh-COoh, Ooh-FOoh....... Shut Up
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What are the chords for The Generation Gap?
The chords for The Generation Gap are: C, F, A#, D#
What is the original key of The Generation Gap?
The original key is E.
What is the difficulty of playing The Generation Gap?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
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Can The Generation Gap be played on an acoustic guitar?
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Can I play The Generation Gap on ukulele?
Chord The Generation Gap can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in The Generation Gap?
The Generation Gap uses 4 chords: C, F, A#, D#
What is the easiest way to play The Generation Gap?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was The Generation Gap released in?
The Generation Gap was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here
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