Ben Folds : Misc: Solo

Capo:

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D/f#

We'd hit the bottom, I thought it was my fault

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And in a way I guess it was

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I'm just now finding out what it was all about We moved to the west coast away from everyone She never told me that you called Back when I was still, I was still in love

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Dm

Till I opened my eyes and walked out the door

Am

And the clouds came tumbling down

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And it's bye-bye, goodbye I tried

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Dm

And I twisted it wrong just to make it right

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Had to leave myself behind

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And I've been flying high all night

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Am/g

D/f#

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So come pick me up ... I've landed

Intro x2

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D/f#

The daily dramas she made from nothing

Em

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So nothing ever made them right

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D/f#

She liked to push me and talk me back down

Em

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Till I believed I was the crazy one and in a way I guess I was

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Dm

Till I opened my eyes and walked out the door

Am

And the clouds came tumbling down

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And it's bye-bye, goodbye I tried

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Dm

Treading the sea of her troubled mind

Am

Had to leave myself behind

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And I've been flying high all night

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Am/g

D/f#

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So come pick me up ... I've landed

Intro

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D/f#

If you wrote me off I'd understand it

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D/f#

'Cause I've been on some other planet

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D/f#

So come pick me up I've landed

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And you will be so happy to know

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I've come alone it's over

Intro

When I opened my eyes and walked out the door And the clouds came tumbling down And it's bye-bye, goodbye I tried Down falls the rain on the telephone czar It's OK to call Now I'll answer for myself

Intro

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Come pick me up, Come pick me up I've landed

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Judy, could anyone be loved anymore

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Than I love you?

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Does it hurt you too?

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Gm

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But Judy, I've been feeling small too long

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Bb

I love you so, but something's wrong

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Gm

'Cause I come running when you want me here

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Gm

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And when you want me to, I disappear

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Gm

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Give Judy my notice

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Gm

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I knew if I made it easy for you

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Bb

You'd settle for me, yeah eventually

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Gm

Bb

But Judy I won't be your bitch anymore

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And follow you round

Bb

And hold the door

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Gm

And I can't do this any longer

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Gm

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The vacuum left is so much stronger

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Gm

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Give Judy my notice

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Gm

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Give Judy my notice

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Bb

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Judy you know I'm not mad anymore

Gm

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At least most of the time

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Bb

Gm

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But that could take a while

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Bb

Gm

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And I've been living just to see you smile

Bb

Every once in a while

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Gm

Bb

Tears fall, but that don't mean nothing at all

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It's 'cause I said it first

Bb

Yeah, that's why it hurts

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Gm

And I'm not sorry if you're not sorry (ooh)

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Gm

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And you're not sorry until I make you

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Gm

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Give Judy my notice

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Gm

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Give Judy my notice

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Gm

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Give Judy my notice

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Gm

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Give Judy my notice

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My notice

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Take a walk, out the gate you go and never stop

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Past dollar stores and wig shops

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Quarter in a cup for every block

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And watch the buildings grow

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Smaller as you go

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Down the tracks, beautiful McMansions on a hill

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That overlook a highway

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Riverboat casinos and you still

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Have yet to see a soul

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Jesusland Jesusland

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Town to town, broadcast to each house they drop your name

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But no one knows your face

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Billboards quoting things you'd never say

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You hang your head and pray

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For Jesusland Jesusland

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Miles and miles, and the sun's going down

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Pulses glow, from their homes

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You're not alone

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Lights come on, as you lay your weary head

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On their lawn

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Parking lots, cracked and growing grass you see it all

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From offices to farms

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Crosses flying high above the malls

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Along the walk through

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Jesusland........ Jesusland........

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Em

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Em

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I wanna ask you -

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Do you ever sit and wonder, It's so strange

Bm

Em

That we could be together for so long

Bm

Em

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And never know, never care what goes on in the other one's head?

Bm

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Bm

Things I've felt but I've never said You said things that I never said

Em

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So I'll say something that I should have said long ago

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(You don't know me) You don't know me at all (You don't know me) You don't know me at all (at all)

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Bm

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You could have just propped me up on the table like a mannequin

Bm

Em

Or a cardboard stand-up and paint me (paint me)

Bm

D

Any face that you wanted me to be seen

Am

We're damned by the existential moment

Em

Where we saw the couple in the coma

Bm

And It was we were the cliche

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But we carried on anyway

Em

So, sure, I could just close my eyes

Em

Yeah, sure, trace and memorize

D

But can you go back once you know

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Bm

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Bm

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Bm

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Bm

(You don't know me) You don't know me at all (You don't know me) You don't know me at all (at all)

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Bm

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(You don't know me) You don't know me at all (You don't know me) You don't know me

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Bm

Em

If I'm the person that you think I am

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Bm

Em

Clueless chump you seem to think I am

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Bm

So easily led astray, an errant dog who occasionally escapes

Em

And needs a shorter leash then

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Bm

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Why the fuck would you want me back? Maybe it's because....

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Bm

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Bm

Em

Bm

Em

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(You don't know me at all) Ahhh ah Ahhh ah You don't know me You don't know me Ahhh ah Ahhh ah

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Bm

So, what I'm trying to say is

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Bm

What (What?) I'm trying to tell you

Em

Bm

It's not gonna come out like I wanna say it

Em

'Cause I know you'll only change it

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(Say it!)

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(You don't know me) You don't know me at all (You don't know me) You don't know me at all (at all)

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(You don't know me) You don't know me at all (You don't know me) You don't know me at all (at all)

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What? (Mmm, oh oh Ah ah ah ah ah Aha ah ah ah Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Aha ah Ah ah Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah Oh-oh-oh-oh oh oh)

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Ben Folds : Misc: Solo

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