Philosophy Chords by Ben Folds Five

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_ _ _ _ _ [C] Would you look up at the [F] skyline, at the mortar block [Em] and glass, [F] and check [F#] out the reflections
in [G] my eyes.
_ You see they [C] always used to be there, even when this all was [Em] grass.
[F] And I sang [F#m] and danced about a [G] high rise. _
And you [F] were laughing at [G] my helmet hat.
_ Laughing at my [G] torch.
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] Well go ahead, you can laugh all you [Am] want.
[C] I got my [Dm] philosophy.
[G] _ [Dm] He's a feet on the [G] ground.
And I trust [C] it like the _ ground.
_ _ That's why [Dm] my philosophy.
[G] Is what I feel.
[Dm] It keeps me walking when I [G] fall.
And I got my philosophy.
_ _ [C] I see that there [F] is evil.
[C] And I know that there [Em] is good.
[F] And in the in between [E] I never understood.
[G] _ [C] Well would you look at me, I'm [F] crazy.
[C] But I get the job [Em] done.
Yeah [F] I'm crazy, [F#] but I get the job [G] done.
_ I [C] say go ahead, you can laugh all you want.
I got [Dm] my philosophy.
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[Dm] He's a feet on [G] the ground.
And I [C] trust it like the ground.
_ _ That's why [Dm] my philosophy.
[G] Is what I feel.
[Dm] It keeps me walking when I [G] fall.
And I got my philosophy.
_ [Am] I pushed you [E] cause I loved you guys.
I didn't [F#] realize [Gm] you weren't having fun.
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_ [F] And on top of the [G] stairs I told you to fly.
[F] You were clapping your [G] arms.
I started to cry, [Am] you're too high.
Oh, [A#] too high.
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_ [C] may take this [F] all for granted.
[C] You pick the mortar [Em] blocking glass.
[F] And you forget the [D] speech and move the [G] stone.
_ [C] But it's really not that [F] you can't see.
The forest by the [E] trees.
[F] You're now [D] in the woods alone. _
[G] _ [F] So you [G] can laugh all [C] you [G] want to.
[Am] _ _ [C] I got [Dm] my philosophy.
[G] _ [Dm] He's a feet on [G] the ground.
And I [C] love you, you're my [G] _ _ friend.
But you got [Dm] a philosophy [G] map now.
[Dm] And now it's time for the [G] sun to _ rise.
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[N] _ _ _ _ Count that bitch off.
[Bm] You can't hear her screaming.
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