Generations chords by
August Burns Red

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Key: E minor•

Verse 1

B

B

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G

G

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Em

Em

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B

B

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I hate the way the weight

Em

Em

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B

B

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of your decision_ s

They weigh upon me,

F#

F#

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Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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I won't carry them on my shoulder_ s

My knees may buckle,

but my resolve is strong

G

G

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I am the future and I'm here to prove

Em

Em

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B

B

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you wrong

Em

Em

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B

B

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Em

Em

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B

B

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Em

Em

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B

B

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Verse 2

Em

Em

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B

B

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C

C

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B

B

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You are con_ _ cerned with dragging

Em

Em

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B

B

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Em

Em

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B

B

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Em

Em

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D#dim

D#dim

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me down

Em

Em

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B

B

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Em

Em

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B

B

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C

C

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B

B

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Everything in me won't let me drown,

Em

Em

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C

C

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Em

Em

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B

B

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Em

Em

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B

B

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won't let me drown

Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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G

G

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B

B

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Em

Em

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B

B

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Verse 3

Em

Em

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What you decide has

C

C

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impact on you forever

Em

Em

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C

C

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Em

Em

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It will cave in on you forever_

B

B

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G

G

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You can't ignore what sur_ _

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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Em

Em

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rounds you forever

You can't ignore what sur_

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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rounds you forever

Verse 4

Em

Em

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C

C

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What goes up must come down

Em

Em

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It's simple physics you see,

C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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the laws of grav_ ity

Em

Em

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C

C

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Interlude 1

Em

Em

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C

C

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Em

Em

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B

B

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C

C

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Verse 5

C

C

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I'll stay above the

Em

Em

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G

G

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water just to prove my per_ sist_ ence

C

C

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Em

Em

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I'm holding on to my desire to

G

G

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D

D

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D#

D#

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improve our ex_ ist_ ence

D#dim

D#dim

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Em

Em

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Verse 6

C

C

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D

D

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The remedy starts with me

G

G

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D

D

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D#dim

D#dim

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B

B

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It's the logic we all need

Em

Em

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Interlude 2

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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B

B

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Take hold

Verse 7

and accept it

if you want things to be different

Take hold and accept it if

you want things to be different

Take hold, take hold, take

hold and accept it

Take hold and accept it if you want things

Verse 8

to be different

C

C

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B

B

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I'm waiting impatiently while your

skin turns thin

You can't ignore what surrounds you forever. Soon

Em

Em

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enough it will all cave in

Interlude 3

Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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G

G

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Ideas

Verse 9

Am

Am

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built upon a weak base

Em

Em

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C

C

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Will slip away without a trace

G

G

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Like a house that's

Am

Am

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made of sand being torn

Em

Em

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C

C

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To the ground by the waves

Interlude 4

G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Verse 10

Em

Em

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I promise to always see things

C

C

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G

G

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from a better perspective

Em

Em

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One that won't block those who chose

C

C

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G

G

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another direction

Em

Em

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And this promise to myself,

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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I won't let it go

C

C

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G

G

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(Won't let it go, won't let

it go)

Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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I'll stand up, and take it all in

Em

Em

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C

C

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With open arm_ s,

G

G

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I'll accept what we've been given

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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And this prom_ ise to myself,

C

C

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G

G

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I won't let it go

Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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(Won't let it go, won't let

it go)

Verse 11

G

G

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Won't let it go, won't let it go Won't

Em

Em

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C

C

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let it go, won't let it go

G

G

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I won't let

Verse 12

C

C

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G

G

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it go

Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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Won't let it go, won't let it go

I won't let it go

Verse 13

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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This promise to myself, I won't let it go

C

C

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I won't let it go, I-

Verse 14

G

G

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C

C

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Won't let it go, won't let it go

G

G

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Em

Em

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Won't let it go, won't let it go

C

C

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I won't let it go

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Chords

B
G
Em
F#
C
D#dim
D
D#
Am

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Generations?

The original key of Generations by August Burns Red is E minor.

What are the main chords for Generations?

The primary chords used in Generations are B, G, Em, F#, C, D#dim.

Do I need a capo to play Generations?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Generations beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of Generations?

The tempo of Generations is approximately 97 beats per minute.

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