Tono:
Introducción:
A E
This is the age of machinery, a mechanical nightmare
A
A wonderful world of technology
D G D A
Napalm, hydrogen bomb, biological warfare
A E
This is the twentieth century, too much aggrevation
A
It's the age of insanity
D G D A
What has become of the green pleasant fields of Jeruselem?
A G A G
Ain't got no ambition, I'm just disillusioned
D A(riff)
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't want, don't wanna be here
A G G# A
My momma says she can't understand me
E
Can't see me motivation
A
Just give me some security
D G D A
I'm a paranoid schitzoid product of the 20th century
A G G# A
You keep all your smart modern writers
E
Give me William Shakesphere
A
You keep all your smart modern painters
D G D A
I'll take Rembrant, Titian, DeVinci and Gainsborough
A G G# A G
Girl, we gotta get out of here, we gotta find a solution
D A(riff)
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't want, don't wanna die here
A G G# A G
Well, we gotta get outta here, we've gotta find a solution
D A
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't want, don't wanna be here
BRIDGE:
Em A5 Em G G/F# Em
I was born in a welfare state, ruled by bureaucracy
D Am C C/B A5
Controlled by civil servants and people dressed in grey
A5 Am A5 G G/F# Em
Got no privacy, got no liberty
D A5 C C/B A
Cos the twentieth century people took it all away from me
RIFF #2 FOUR TIMES
A G D A
Don't wanna get myself shot down
G D A
By some trigger happy policeman
G D
Gotta keep a hold of my sanity
D F C G A
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't wanna die here
RIFF #2 FOUR TIMES
G D A
My mama says she can't understand me
G D A
Can't see my motivation
G D
Ain't got no security
D F C G A
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't wanna die here
RIFF #2 (repeat ...)
A G D A
This is the twentieth century
G D A
Too much aggrevation
G D
This is the age of insanity
D F C G A
I'm a twentieth century man but I don't wanna be here
RIFF:
A G G/F# Em
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