Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
A5A5
Verse:
A5A5 G5G5
Some people like to rock. Some people like to roll
A5A5 G5G5 F5F5 E5E5
But me, I like to sit around to satisfy my soul
A5A5 G5G5 A5A5 G5G5
I like my women short. I like my women tall
A5A5 G5G5 F5F5 E5E5
And that's about the only thing I really dig at all
Chorus:
A5A5 G+G A minorAm G+G
I belong to the beat generation
A minorAm G+G FF E5E5
I don't let anything boggle my mind
A minorAm G+G A minorAm G+G
I belong to the beat generation
A5A5 N.C.
And everything's goin' just fine
A5A5
A5 G5G5
Verse:
A5A5 G5G5 A5A5 G+G
Some people say I'm lazy and my life's a wreck
A5A5 G5G5 FF E5E5
But that stuff doesn't faze me, I get unemployment checks
A5A5 G5G5 A5A5 G+G
I run around in shades, drugs and booze I crave
A5A5 G5G5 FF E5E5
And that's the way I wanna be when someone digs my grave
Chorus:
A augmentedA G+G A minorAm G+G
I belong to the beat generation, yeah
A minorAm G+G FF E5E5
I don't let anything boggle my mind
A minorAm G+G A5A5 G+G
I belong to the beat generation
N.C.
When everything's goin' just fine
N.C.
Solo:
A minorAm G+G
A minorAm g
A minorAm G+G
FF E MajorE
A minorAm G+G
A minorAm G+G
A minorAm
C majorC G5G5
A augmentedA G5G5
A5A5 G5G5
A5A5
E5E5
Verse:
A5A5 G5G5 A5A5 G+G
I onceknew a man who actually worked from nine to five
A minorAm G+G FF E MajorE
Just to pay his monthly bills was why he stayed alive
A minorAm G+G A minorAm G+G
So keep your country cottage, your house and lawn so green
A minorAm G5G5 F5F5 E MajorE
I just want a one-room pad where I can make the scene
Chorus:
A augmentedA G+G A minorAm G+G
I belong to the beat generation
A5A5 G5G5 FF E MajorE
I don't let anything boggle my mind
A5A5 G+G A5A5 G+G A5A5
Like-a, I belong to the beat generation
N.C.
And everything's goin' just ducky