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Richard Hell
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5.0 (1)
Key: B minor•
Intro 1
G
G

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Bm
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2

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Bm
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Bm
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Bm7
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Bm7
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Verse 1
Bm
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F#
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2

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I was sayin' let me out of here
Bm
Bm
2

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before I was
A
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Even born,
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G

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F#
F#
2

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it's such a gamble when you get a face
Bm
Bm
2

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A
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G
G

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It's fascinatin' to observe
F#
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2

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what the mirror does
Bm
Bm
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A
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But when I dine
G
G

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F#
F#
2

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it's for the wall that I set a place
Chorus 1
Bm
Bm
2

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F#
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I belong to the blank generation
Bm
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F#
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and I can take it or leave it each time, well
Bm
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A
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F#
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2

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I belong to the generation but
Bm
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F#
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Bm
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I can take it or leave it each time
Interlude 1
Bm
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2

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F#
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Bm
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F#
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Verse 2
Bm
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Triangles were fallin' at the window
F#
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as the doctor cursed
Bm
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A
A

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He was a cartoon
G
G

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F#
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long forsaken by the public eye
Bm
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G
G

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The nurse adjusted her garters
F#
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as I breathed my first
Bm
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A
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The doctor grabbed my throat
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F#
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and yelled, "God's consolation prize!"
Chorus 2
Bm
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F#
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I belong to the blank generation
Bm
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F#
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and I can take it or leave it each time, well
Bm
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I belong to the generation but
Bm
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Bm
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Solo 1
Bm
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F#
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Bm
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F#
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Bm
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F#
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Bm
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Interlude 2
Bm
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F#
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A5
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Bm
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F#
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A5
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Verse 3
Bm
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A
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To hold the T.V.
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F#
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to my lips, the air so packed with cash
Bm
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A
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Then carry it up flights of stairs
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F#
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and drop it in the vacant lot
Bm
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To lose my train of thought
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F#
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and fall into your arms' tracks
Bm
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A
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And watch beneath the eyelids
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F#
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every passing dot
Chorus 3
Bm
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F#
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I belong to the blank generation
Bm
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F#
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and I can take it or leave it each time, well
Bm
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I belong to the generation but
Bm
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Chorus 4
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F#
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Bm
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Bm
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I belong to the generation but
Bm
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Outro 1
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Bm11
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Chords

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • Bm7

    2

  • F#

    2

  • A5

  • Bm11

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Blank Generation by Richard Hell is B minor.

The primary chords used in Blank Generation are G, A, Bm, F#, A5.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, A, Bm, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Blank Generation is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Blank Generation using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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