GENERATOR ? FOO FIGHTERS
Standard Tuning
RIFF A RIFF B
RIFF C RIFF D
RIFF E RIFF F
RIFF G RIFF H
INTRO
RIFF A RIFF B (x2) RIFF C RIFF B RIFF C
(let chords ring out on every verse)
[A5]Lately I'm getting better [E5]
[F#m]Wish I could stay sick w[E5]ith you
[D5]But there's too many egos left t[Dm7]o bruise
[A5]Call it a sin you call it what ever [E5]
[F#m]Eating deep inside of y[E5]ou
[D5]Well if were me it's all I'd ever do
RIFF E (x2)
[A5]RIFF[E5] B [F#m]RIFF[E5] C [D5]RIFF [A5]B RI[E5]FF [F#m]C [E5][D5]
[A5]Stealing now and forever [E5][E5]
[F#m]I'll steal something goo[E5]d for you
[D5]But the criminal in me is no-one new
RIFF E (x2)
[A5]Til you find something better [E5][E5]
[F#m]When there's nothing lef[E5]t to use
[D5]And everything starts going down on you
RIFF E (x2)
[A]I'm the generator,
Firing whenever you quit, [F]
Yeah whatever it is, [F#m]
You go out and it's on, [G][G/A][G/B]
[Em/C]Yeah can't you h[D9]ear my motor heart,
[F]You're the one that star[G]ted it.
[A5]RIFF[E5] B [F#m] RIF[E5]F C[D5] RIF[A5]F B [E5] RI[F#m]FF C[E5] [D5]
[A5]Standing out on a tether [E5][E5]
[F#m]Swing me around I'll spin your news [E5]
[D5]You let it down I'll hang around with you
RIFF E (x2)
[A5]Til you find something better [E5][E5]
[F#m]And there's no-one left [E5]to use
[D5]And everyone keeps going down on you
RIFF E (x2)
[A]I'm the generator,
Firing whenever you quit, [F]
Yeah whatever it is, [F#m]
You go out and it's on, [G][G/A][G/B]
[Em/C]Yeah can't you h[D9]ear my motor heart,
[F]You're the one that started i[E]t.
Play an E chord for 16 beats then....
RIFF G (x4)
[A]I'm the generator,
Firing whenever you quit, [F]
Yeah whatever it is, [F#m]
You go out and it's on, [G][G/A][G/B]
[Em/G]Yeah can't you h[D9]ear my motor heart,
[F]You're the one that star[E]ted it.
[A]I'm the generator,
I'm the generator, [F]
I'm the generator, [F#m]
I'm the generator you're on, [G][G/A][G/B]
[Em/C]Yeah can't you hear my m[D9]otor heart,
[F]You're the one that star[G]ted it.
[A5]RIFF[E5] B [A5][E5][A5][E5]
RIFF H
Standard Tuning
RIFF A RIFF B
E------------------------ | E------------------------------ |
B------------------------ | B------------------------------ |
G------------------------ | G------------------------------ |
D-6--6--4--2--4--2--4--6- | D-6--6--4--2--4--2--4--6--4--2- |
A------------------------ | A------------------------------ |
E------------------------ | E------------------------------ |
RIFF C RIFF D
E------------------------- | E------------ |
B------------------------- | B------------ |
G------------------------- | G--------5--- |
D-6--6--6--7--9--11--6--7- | D-----3------ |
A------------------------- | A--5--------- |
E------------------------- | E------------ |
RIFF E RIFF F
E--------------------- | E----------------- |
B--------------------- | B----------------- |
G---6--4--6--7--6--4-- | G-7/--9/--11/--14- |
D--------------------- | D----------------- |
A--------------------- | A-5/--7/---9/--12- |
E--------------------- | E----------------- |
RIFF G RIFF H
E---------------------------------- | E---------------------------- |
B---------------------------------- | B---------------------------- |
G---------------------------------- | G---------------------------- |
D---------------------------------- | D-6--6--4--2--4--2--4--9--7-- |
A-7--7--5--4-----------------4----- | A-------------------------7-- |
E-------------7--5--4--5--7-----0-- | E-------------------------5-- |
INTRO
RIFF A RIFF B (x2) RIFF C RIFF B RIFF C
(let chords ring out on every verse)
[A5]Lately I'm getting better [E5]
[F#m]Wish I could stay sick w[E5]ith you
[D5]But there's too many egos left t[Dm7]o bruise
[A5]Call it a sin you call it what ever [E5]
[F#m]Eating deep inside of y[E5]ou
[D5]Well if were me it's all I'd ever do
RIFF E (x2)
[A5]RIFF[E5] B [F#m]RIFF[E5] C [D5]RIFF [A5]B RI[E5]FF [F#m]C [E5][D5]
[A5]Stealing now and forever [E5][E5]
[F#m]I'll steal something goo[E5]d for you
[D5]But the criminal in me is no-one new
RIFF E (x2)
[A5]Til you find something better [E5][E5]
[F#m]When there's nothing lef[E5]t to use
[D5]And everything starts going down on you
RIFF E (x2)
[A]I'm the generator,
Firing whenever you quit, [F]
Yeah whatever it is, [F#m]
You go out and it's on, [G][G/A][G/B]
[Em/C]Yeah can't you h[D9]ear my motor heart,
[F]You're the one that star[G]ted it.
[A5]RIFF[E5] B [F#m] RIF[E5]F C[D5] RIF[A5]F B [E5] RI[F#m]FF C[E5] [D5]
[A5]Standing out on a tether [E5][E5]
[F#m]Swing me around I'll spin your news [E5]
[D5]You let it down I'll hang around with you
RIFF E (x2)
[A5]Til you find something better [E5][E5]
[F#m]And there's no-one left [E5]to use
[D5]And everyone keeps going down on you
RIFF E (x2)
[A]I'm the generator,
Firing whenever you quit, [F]
Yeah whatever it is, [F#m]
You go out and it's on, [G][G/A][G/B]
[Em/C]Yeah can't you h[D9]ear my motor heart,
[F]You're the one that started i[E]t.
Play an E chord for 16 beats then....
RIFF G (x4)
[A]I'm the generator,
Firing whenever you quit, [F]
Yeah whatever it is, [F#m]
You go out and it's on, [G][G/A][G/B]
[Em/G]Yeah can't you h[D9]ear my motor heart,
[F]You're the one that star[E]ted it.
[A]I'm the generator,
I'm the generator, [F]
I'm the generator, [F#m]
I'm the generator you're on, [G][G/A][G/B]
[Em/C]Yeah can't you hear my m[D9]otor heart,
[F]You're the one that star[G]ted it.
[A5]RIFF[E5] B [A5][E5][A5][E5]
RIFF H