Biography:
Benjamin Scott Folds (born September 12, 1966, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is an American singer-songwriter. He is widely known for his prowess as a pianist. Ben Folds' musical career started to get off the ground in the late '80s, as bassist for band Majosha, after playing bass and piano at Pinehurst, in a group known as the "Caroliners" with cohort Millard Powers in 1985-1987; he also played drums as a session musician in Nashville. As well as appearing in Pots & Pans - now known as the Snuzz demo
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Other songs:
- Bitches Ain't Shit
- Bitches Aint Shit
- Family Of Me
- Fred Jones, Part 2
- Gone
- Heist
- Rockin' The Suburbs (over The Hedge)
- Rocking The Suburbs
- Still Fighting It
- The Luckiest
- You Don't Know Me Ft. Regina Spektor
- Cologne
- Kylie From Connecticut
- A Working Day
- All U Can Eat
- All You Can Eat
- Annie Waits
- Bastard
- Before Cologne
- Belinda
- Best Imitation Of Myself
- Bitch Went Nutz
- Bitch Went Nutz Fake
- Breaking Up At A Food Court
- Bruised
- Capable Of Anything
- Carrying Cathy
- Claires Ninth
- Dont Change Your Plans
- Dr Yang
- Dr Yang Lovesick Diagnostician Fake
- Effington
- Emaline
- Errant Dog
- Fired
- Fred Jones Part 2
- Free Coffee Town Fake
- From Above
- Give Judy My Notice
- Gracie
- Hiros Song
- Hiroshima
- Im Not A Fan
- Im Not The Man
- In Between Days
- Jane Live
- Jesusland
- Kalamazoo
- Landed
- Late
- Levi Johnstons Blues
- Lonely Christmas Eve
- Long Way To Go
- Losing Lisa
- Magic
- Mister Peepers
- Not The Same
- Phone In A Pool
- Picture Window
- Practical Amanda
- Red Is Blue
- Rock This Bitch
- Rockin The Suburbs
- Rocky
- Sentimental Guy
- Side Of The Road
- Smoke
- So There
- Songs Of Love
- Still
- The Bitch Went Nuts
- The Frown Song
- The Frown Song Fake
- Them Thats Got
- Theres Always Someone Cooler Than You
- Time
- Trusted
- Wandering
- Yes Man
- You Dont Know Me
- You To Thank
- Zak And Sara
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Originally by Ray Charles
Intro: Follow along closely
G7(#9) E7(#9) A7aug C/D
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
Verse:
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
I've gotten down to my last pair of shoes
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
Can't even win a nickel bet
G7 G9/B C E7(#9)
Because, ah them that's got are them that gets
A7 C/D G(cool riff off of A G major or E minor blues scale)
And I ain't got nothin yet
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
I'm sneakin in and out duckin' my landlord
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
All I seem to do is stay in debt
G7 G9/B C E7(#9)
Because, ah them that's got (yeah) are them that gets
A7 C/D G(cool riff off of A G major or E minor blues scale)
And I tell you all I ain't got nothin' yet
E7
Them that's got are them that gets
A7 E7 |Am7 G/A Am7|
Is somethin I can't see
Am7
If ya gotta have somethin
A7
Before you can get somethin
C7 D7
How do ya get your first is still a mystery to me
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
I see folk with long cars and fine clothes
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
That's why they're called the smarter set
G7 G9/B
Because they manage to get
C E7(#9)
When only them that's got supposed to get
A7 C/D G
And I ain't got nothin yet
Solo or Bridge: same chords as verse just play it twice here
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
G7 Dm/B C E7(#9)
A7 C/D G
E7
Them that's got are them that gets
A7 E7 |Am7 G/A Am7|
Is somethin I can't see
Am7
If ya gotta have somethin
A7
Before you can get somethin
C7 D7
How do ya get your first is still a mystery to me
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
I see folk with long cars and fine clothes
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
That's why they're called the smarter set
G7 G9/B
Because they manage to get
C E7(#9)
When only them that's got supposed to get
A7 C/D G (running bassline from G down to E) E7
And I ain't got nothin yet
A7 C/D G (run it again) E7
And I ain't got nothin yet
A7 C/D
And I ain't got nothin yet
|B/G Gdim/Bb Am7| G
Intro: Follow along closely
G7(#9) E7(#9) A7aug C/D
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
Verse:
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
I've gotten down to my last pair of shoes
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
Can't even win a nickel bet
G7 G9/B C E7(#9)
Because, ah them that's got are them that gets
A7 C/D G(cool riff off of A G major or E minor blues scale)
And I ain't got nothin yet
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
I'm sneakin in and out duckin' my landlord
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
All I seem to do is stay in debt
G7 G9/B C E7(#9)
Because, ah them that's got (yeah) are them that gets
A7 C/D G(cool riff off of A G major or E minor blues scale)
And I tell you all I ain't got nothin' yet
E7
Them that's got are them that gets
A7 E7 |Am7 G/A Am7|
Is somethin I can't see
Am7
If ya gotta have somethin
A7
Before you can get somethin
C7 D7
How do ya get your first is still a mystery to me
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
I see folk with long cars and fine clothes
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
That's why they're called the smarter set
G7 G9/B
Because they manage to get
C E7(#9)
When only them that's got supposed to get
A7 C/D G
And I ain't got nothin yet
Solo or Bridge: same chords as verse just play it twice here
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
G7 Dm/B C E7(#9)
A7 C/D G
E7
Them that's got are them that gets
A7 E7 |Am7 G/A Am7|
Is somethin I can't see
Am7
If ya gotta have somethin
A7
Before you can get somethin
C7 D7
How do ya get your first is still a mystery to me
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
I see folk with long cars and fine clothes
G7 E7(#9) A7aug C/D
That's why they're called the smarter set
G7 G9/B
Because they manage to get
C E7(#9)
When only them that's got supposed to get
A7 C/D G (running bassline from G down to E) E7
And I ain't got nothin yet
A7 C/D G (run it again) E7
And I ain't got nothin yet
A7 C/D
And I ain't got nothin yet
|B/G Gdim/Bb Am7| G
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