Biography:
The Ditty Bops is a band from Los Angeles, California that play a blend of folk, bluegrass, jazz, swing music, ragtime and musical theater. They are headed by Abby DeWald (vocals and acoustic guitar) and Amanda Barrett (vocals, mandolin and dulcimer). They are noted for their excellent harmonies and generally playful style and tempo.
The Ditty Bops formed in New York City, when Abby and Amanda were on a hunt for a friend's lost cat. When they stumbled into the backyard of a stranger
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theres one chord in this that I don't know the name of. For simplicity's sake, I'm
just going to call it C*
C*
e-0
b-1
g-0
d-0
a-2
E-0
Am D
With just one kiss you could change the world
G C C* Am
It might not be much better but it certainly couldn't hurt
Am D
When you stomp your feet you aren't hurting me
G C C* Am
But you're always killing something just by living on the earth
Am D G C
So who you supposed to listen to when you're looking for something to do
F B
And all the voices shut you up
E C Am
'Cause someone put a brick in your coffee cup
Am D G C
When you're trying to decide whether to walk or to ride
F B E
Take the easy way you know that you want to
Am D
I saw an educated girl give her hair a twirl
G C C* Am
And contemplate the meaning of a man with just one arm
Am D
She's not a genius or a dunce but it makes no difference
G C C* Am
For at any moment we might find ourselves a charm
Am D G C
But I'm feeling quite confused by the people who refuse to see
F B E
A simple way of life don't make you the loser
Am D G C
They say we won't make it far if we don't drive there in a car
F B E Am D
But we'll be there with time to spare and find our own way home
G C F B E
Am D
You might find the meaning in the barrel of a rifle
G C C* Am
If it's pointed at a bird or if it's pointed at your head
AM D
But me I'd rather plant a tree that grows up tall for all to see
G C C* Am
Until I need a pencil then I'll chop it to the ground
Am D G C
At night falling down will it make a sound
F B E
Should I even wonder what it'd say
Am D G C
It's so hard to change yourself easier to tell someone else
F B E
That everything is gonna be ok
Am D G F Am
Oooooooooooooh
just going to call it C*
C*
e-0
b-1
g-0
d-0
a-2
E-0
Am D
With just one kiss you could change the world
G C C* Am
It might not be much better but it certainly couldn't hurt
Am D
When you stomp your feet you aren't hurting me
G C C* Am
But you're always killing something just by living on the earth
Am D G C
So who you supposed to listen to when you're looking for something to do
F B
And all the voices shut you up
E C Am
'Cause someone put a brick in your coffee cup
Am D G C
When you're trying to decide whether to walk or to ride
F B E
Take the easy way you know that you want to
Am D
I saw an educated girl give her hair a twirl
G C C* Am
And contemplate the meaning of a man with just one arm
Am D
She's not a genius or a dunce but it makes no difference
G C C* Am
For at any moment we might find ourselves a charm
Am D G C
But I'm feeling quite confused by the people who refuse to see
F B E
A simple way of life don't make you the loser
Am D G C
They say we won't make it far if we don't drive there in a car
F B E Am D
But we'll be there with time to spare and find our own way home
G C F B E
Am D
You might find the meaning in the barrel of a rifle
G C C* Am
If it's pointed at a bird or if it's pointed at your head
AM D
But me I'd rather plant a tree that grows up tall for all to see
G C C* Am
Until I need a pencil then I'll chop it to the ground
Am D G C
At night falling down will it make a sound
F B E
Should I even wonder what it'd say
Am D G C
It's so hard to change yourself easier to tell someone else
F B E
That everything is gonna be ok
Am D G F Am
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