Still Fighting It Chords by Ben Folds
Tempo:
138.6 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Good morning, Sol.
I am [F] a bird, wearing [C] a brown polyester [F] shirt.
You [C] want a Coke?
Maybe [F] some fries?
[Am] The roast [C] beef combo's only nine [G]-five.
It's [C] okay, you don't [F] have to pay.
I've got [C] all the
[G] change.
Everybody [F] knows [C] it hurts to [G] grow up.
Everybody [F] does.
[C] So weird to be [G] back here.
Let me tell [F] you what [C] the years go on.
And we're still [Em] fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
But you're so [Am] much [C] like me.
I'm [F] sorry.
Good [C] morning, Sol.
Twenty [F] years from now, maybe [C] we'll both sit down and have a few [F] beers.
And I [C] can tell you about [Am] today, and [C] how I picked you up and everything [G] changed.
It was [C] pain, sunny days and [F] rain.
And they'd feel [C] the same
[G] thing.
Everybody [F] knows [C] it sucks to grow [G] up.
Everybody [F] does.
[C] So weird to be [G] back here.
Let me tell [F] you what [C] the years go on.
And we're still fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
You'll try and [F] try.
And [C] one day, [F] you'll fly [Fm]
[C] away [F] from me.
[C] Good [F]
[C] [F]
[C]
[Am]
[C]
[F]
morning, [C] Sol.
I am [F] a bird.
[C]
[G] It [F]
was [C] pain, sunny days [F] and rain.
And they'd feel [C] the same
[G] thing.
Everybody [F] knows [C] it hurts to grow [G] up.
[F] Everybody does.
[C] So weird to [G] be back here.
Let me [C] tell you [F] what the [C] years go on.
And we're still fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
Oh, we're still [Em] fighting it.
[C] We're still [G] fighting it.
And you're so [Am] much like [C] me.
I'm [F] sorry.
[C]
I am [F] a bird, wearing [C] a brown polyester [F] shirt.
You [C] want a Coke?
Maybe [F] some fries?
[Am] The roast [C] beef combo's only nine [G]-five.
It's [C] okay, you don't [F] have to pay.
I've got [C] all the
[G] change.
Everybody [F] knows [C] it hurts to [G] grow up.
Everybody [F] does.
[C] So weird to be [G] back here.
Let me tell [F] you what [C] the years go on.
And we're still [Em] fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
But you're so [Am] much [C] like me.
I'm [F] sorry.
Good [C] morning, Sol.
Twenty [F] years from now, maybe [C] we'll both sit down and have a few [F] beers.
And I [C] can tell you about [Am] today, and [C] how I picked you up and everything [G] changed.
It was [C] pain, sunny days and [F] rain.
And they'd feel [C] the same
[G] thing.
Everybody [F] knows [C] it sucks to grow [G] up.
Everybody [F] does.
[C] So weird to be [G] back here.
Let me tell [F] you what [C] the years go on.
And we're still fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
You'll try and [F] try.
And [C] one day, [F] you'll fly [Fm]
[C] away [F] from me.
[C] Good [F]
[C] [F]
[C]
[Am]
[C]
[F]
morning, [C] Sol.
I am [F] a bird.
[C]
[G] It [F]
was [C] pain, sunny days [F] and rain.
And they'd feel [C] the same
[G] thing.
Everybody [F] knows [C] it hurts to grow [G] up.
[F] Everybody does.
[C] So weird to [G] be back here.
Let me [C] tell you [F] what the [C] years go on.
And we're still fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
Oh, we're still [Em] fighting it.
[C] We're still [G] fighting it.
And you're so [Am] much like [C] me.
I'm [F] sorry.
[C]
Key:
C
F
G
Am
Em
C
F
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ Good morning, Sol.
_ _ _ I am [F] a bird, _ _ wearing [C] a brown _ _ _ polyester _ [F] shirt.
_ _ _ You [C] want a Coke?
_ _ Maybe [F] some fries?
_ _ [Am] The roast [C] beef _ combo's only nine _ [G]-five.
_ _ _ _ It's [C] okay, _ _ _ you don't [F] have to pay.
_ _ I've got [C] all the _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ change. _ _
Everybody [F] _ knows [C] it hurts to [G] grow up.
_ _ Everybody _ [F] _ does.
[C] So weird to be [G] back here.
_ Let me tell [F] you what [C] the years go on.
And we're still [Em] _ fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
But _ _ you're _ _ so [Am] _ much _ _ _ [C] like me. _ _ _ _
I'm [F] _ sorry.
_ _ Good [C] morning, Sol.
_ _ _ Twenty _ [F] years from now, _ maybe [C] we'll both sit down and have a few [F] beers.
_ _ _ And I [C] can tell _ you about [Am] today, _ _ _ and [C] how I picked you up and everything _ [G] _ changed.
_ It was [C] _ pain, _ _ sunny days and [F] rain.
_ And they'd feel [C] the _ _ same _ _
_ _ [G] _ thing. _ _
Everybody _ [F] _ knows [C] it sucks to grow [G] up. _ _ _
Everybody [F] _ does.
[C] So weird to be [G] back here.
Let me tell [F] you what [C] the years go on.
And we're still _ fighting it.
We're still _ fighting it.
You'll try _ _ _ and [F] try.
_ _ _ And [C] one _ day, _ _ _ [F] you'll fly _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [C] away _ [F] from me.
[C] Good _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
morning, [C] Sol.
_ _ _ I am [F] a bird. _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ It [F]
was [C] pain, _ _ sunny days [F] and rain.
And they'd feel [C] the _ _ same _ _ _
[G] _ thing.
_ _ _ Everybody [F] knows [C] it hurts to grow [G] _ _ up. _ _ _
[F] Everybody does.
[C] So weird to [G] be back here.
Let me [C] tell you [F] what the [C] years go on.
And we're still _ fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
Oh, we're still _ [Em] fighting it.
[C] We're still [G] fighting it.
And _ you're _ _ so [Am] _ _ much _ _ like [C] _ me.
_ _ _ I'm [F] _ sorry. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I am [F] a bird, _ _ wearing [C] a brown _ _ _ polyester _ [F] shirt.
_ _ _ You [C] want a Coke?
_ _ Maybe [F] some fries?
_ _ [Am] The roast [C] beef _ combo's only nine _ [G]-five.
_ _ _ _ It's [C] okay, _ _ _ you don't [F] have to pay.
_ _ I've got [C] all the _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ change. _ _
Everybody [F] _ knows [C] it hurts to [G] grow up.
_ _ Everybody _ [F] _ does.
[C] So weird to be [G] back here.
_ Let me tell [F] you what [C] the years go on.
And we're still [Em] _ fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
But _ _ you're _ _ so [Am] _ much _ _ _ [C] like me. _ _ _ _
I'm [F] _ sorry.
_ _ Good [C] morning, Sol.
_ _ _ Twenty _ [F] years from now, _ maybe [C] we'll both sit down and have a few [F] beers.
_ _ _ And I [C] can tell _ you about [Am] today, _ _ _ and [C] how I picked you up and everything _ [G] _ changed.
_ It was [C] _ pain, _ _ sunny days and [F] rain.
_ And they'd feel [C] the _ _ same _ _
_ _ [G] _ thing. _ _
Everybody _ [F] _ knows [C] it sucks to grow [G] up. _ _ _
Everybody [F] _ does.
[C] So weird to be [G] back here.
Let me tell [F] you what [C] the years go on.
And we're still _ fighting it.
We're still _ fighting it.
You'll try _ _ _ and [F] try.
_ _ _ And [C] one _ day, _ _ _ [F] you'll fly _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [C] away _ [F] from me.
[C] Good _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
morning, [C] Sol.
_ _ _ I am [F] a bird. _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ It [F]
was [C] pain, _ _ sunny days [F] and rain.
And they'd feel [C] the _ _ same _ _ _
[G] _ thing.
_ _ _ Everybody [F] knows [C] it hurts to grow [G] _ _ up. _ _ _
[F] Everybody does.
[C] So weird to [G] be back here.
Let me [C] tell you [F] what the [C] years go on.
And we're still _ fighting it.
We're still fighting it.
Oh, we're still _ [Em] fighting it.
[C] We're still [G] fighting it.
And _ you're _ _ so [Am] _ _ much _ _ like [C] _ me.
_ _ _ I'm [F] _ sorry. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
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