Biography:
Ben Kweller is a singer-songwriter playing a mix of indie rock and power pop influenced songs that was born in San Francisco, CA in 1981, being a part of the group The Bens as well as having a critically praised solo career. In 1982, his family relocated to Emory, TX; his father, Howard Kweller, became the town's first doctor. In 1986, the Kwellers moved to the much larger city of Greenville, TX. Ben himself was exposed to music at a very early age.
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Other songs:
- Believer
- Down
- Falling
- Hospital Bed
- How It Should Be Sha Sha
- I Gotta Move
- In Other Words
- Nothing Happening
- On My Way
- Penny On The Train Track
- Sundress
- Thirteen
- Walk On Me
- 200 Am
- Ann Disaster
- Balad Of Wendy Baker
- Better With You
- Commerce Tx
- Family Tree
- Fight
- Full Circle
- Hear Me Out
- Homeward Bound
- I Dont Know Why
- I Miss You
- I Need You Back
- Its Not Fair
- Living Life
- Lizzy
- Make It Up
- My Apartment
- Old Hat
- Out The Door
- Problems
- Red Eye
- Rules
- Run
- Sawdust Man
- Sorry Signs On Cash Machines
- Things I Like To Do
- Today
- Until I Die
- Wantin Her Again
- Wasted And Ready
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“Fight” by Ben Kweller from the album “Changing Horses”
Transcribed by ELS
[INTRO RIFF]
e----------------------------|
b-5/6--5--3--1---------------|
g----------------------------|
d-5/6--5--3--2---------------|
a-------------------0--2--3--|
e----------------3-----------|
VERSE:
C F C
He is a trucker
E Am F
Burning the highway
C F C G
His heart is strong as stone
C F C
Counting them yard lines
E Am F
Passing the hard times
C G C
Riding that black top home
CHORUS:
C F C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
C C7 F C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
G [INTRO RIFF]
You gotta fight till your dying day
VERSE:
C F C
She is an intern
E Am F
Fighting the love burn
C F C G
Rolling out tears like a wave
C F C
That angel's boyfriend
E Am F
Left her with nothing
C G C
But she'll never be his slave
CHORUS:
C F C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
C C7 F C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
G [INTRO RIFF]
You gotta fight till your dying day
[INSTRUMENTAL w/PIANO SOLO AND PEDAL STEEL SOLO OVER VERSE CHORDS]
VERSE:
(GUITAR CUTS OUT)
C F C
I'm like my grandma
E Am F
Short but I stand tall
C F G
Playing every single card that’s dealt to me
C F C
Well you know some days are aces
E Am F
And some days are faces
C G C
Well some days are 2's and 3's
STOP-TIME CHORUS (Listen to get timing right here):
C F C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
C G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
C C7 F C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
C G C
You gotta fight till your dying day
CHORUS/OUTRO:
C F C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
C C7 F C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
G F C
You gotta fight till your dying day
G F C
You gotta fight till your dying day
C G [INTRO RIFF ] End on C
You gotta fight till your dying day
Transcribed by ELS
[INTRO RIFF]
e----------------------------|
b-5/6--5--3--1---------------|
g----------------------------|
d-5/6--5--3--2---------------|
a-------------------0--2--3--|
e----------------3-----------|
VERSE:
C F C
He is a trucker
E Am F
Burning the highway
C F C G
His heart is strong as stone
C F C
Counting them yard lines
E Am F
Passing the hard times
C G C
Riding that black top home
CHORUS:
C F C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
C C7 F C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
G [INTRO RIFF]
You gotta fight till your dying day
VERSE:
C F C
She is an intern
E Am F
Fighting the love burn
C F C G
Rolling out tears like a wave
C F C
That angel's boyfriend
E Am F
Left her with nothing
C G C
But she'll never be his slave
CHORUS:
C F C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
C C7 F C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
G [INTRO RIFF]
You gotta fight till your dying day
[INSTRUMENTAL w/PIANO SOLO AND PEDAL STEEL SOLO OVER VERSE CHORDS]
VERSE:
(GUITAR CUTS OUT)
C F C
I'm like my grandma
E Am F
Short but I stand tall
C F G
Playing every single card that’s dealt to me
C F C
Well you know some days are aces
E Am F
And some days are faces
C G C
Well some days are 2's and 3's
STOP-TIME CHORUS (Listen to get timing right here):
C F C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
C G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
C C7 F C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
C G C
You gotta fight till your dying day
CHORUS/OUTRO:
C F C
You gotta fight fight fight fight all the way
G
You gotta fight fight fight all the way
C C7 F C
You gotta set your sight on the Lord in your life
G F C
You gotta fight till your dying day
G F C
You gotta fight till your dying day
C G [INTRO RIFF ] End on C
You gotta fight till your dying day
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