The Luckiest Chords by Ben Folds
Tempo:
64.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G] [D] [A]
[Bm] [F#m] [G] [D]
[A] [D] I [A] don't get [D] many things right [G] the first [D] time.
In fact, [Bm] I am told [C] that a lot.
[A] Now I know all the wrong [D] turns, the stumbles, [G] and falls brought [D] me here.
[Bm] [F#m]
[A] [Bm] [G] Where was I before [Bm] the day that [E] I first saw your [A] lovely face?
[F#m] Now I see it [G] every day, [D] and [A] I know [D] that I [A] am, [Bm] I [Bm] am, [G] I [A] am [D] the luckiest.
[A] [D]
[G] [D] [A] [D] What if [A] I'd been born [D] 50 [G] years before you [D] in a house [Bm] on the street where [C] you live?
[A] Maybe I'd be outside [D] as you passed on [G] your bike [D] road, I know.
[Bm] [F#m] [A] [Bm]
In [G] a white sea [Bm] of eyes, I see [E] one pair [A] that I [F#m] recognize, [D] [G] [D] and I [A] know [D] that I [A] am, [Bm]
I [F#m] am, [G] I [D] [A] am [D] the luckiest.
[A] I [Em] love you more than I [Bm] have ever found [A] a way [D] to say [G] to you.
[A]
[D] Next door, there's [A] an old man [D] who lived to [G] his 90s and [D] one day [Bm] passed away in [C] his sleep.
And [A] his wife, she stayed for [D] a couple of [G] days and passed [D] away.
[Bm] [F#m]
[G#] [A] [Bm] I'm sorry, [G] I know that's [Bm] a strange way to [E] tell you that I [A] know we [F#m] belong.
[G]
That [D] I [A] [D] know [A] that [D]
I [A] [Bm] [F#m] am, [G] I [D] am [A] [Bm] the luckiest.
[F#m] [G] [D] [A] [D]
[N]
[Bm] [F#m] [G] [D]
[A] [D] I [A] don't get [D] many things right [G] the first [D] time.
In fact, [Bm] I am told [C] that a lot.
[A] Now I know all the wrong [D] turns, the stumbles, [G] and falls brought [D] me here.
[Bm] [F#m]
[A] [Bm] [G] Where was I before [Bm] the day that [E] I first saw your [A] lovely face?
[F#m] Now I see it [G] every day, [D] and [A] I know [D] that I [A] am, [Bm] I [Bm] am, [G] I [A] am [D] the luckiest.
[A] [D]
[G] [D] [A] [D] What if [A] I'd been born [D] 50 [G] years before you [D] in a house [Bm] on the street where [C] you live?
[A] Maybe I'd be outside [D] as you passed on [G] your bike [D] road, I know.
[Bm] [F#m] [A] [Bm]
In [G] a white sea [Bm] of eyes, I see [E] one pair [A] that I [F#m] recognize, [D] [G] [D] and I [A] know [D] that I [A] am, [Bm]
I [F#m] am, [G] I [D] [A] am [D] the luckiest.
[A] I [Em] love you more than I [Bm] have ever found [A] a way [D] to say [G] to you.
[A]
[D] Next door, there's [A] an old man [D] who lived to [G] his 90s and [D] one day [Bm] passed away in [C] his sleep.
And [A] his wife, she stayed for [D] a couple of [G] days and passed [D] away.
[Bm] [F#m]
[G#] [A] [Bm] I'm sorry, [G] I know that's [Bm] a strange way to [E] tell you that I [A] know we [F#m] belong.
[G]
That [D] I [A] [D] know [A] that [D]
I [A] [Bm] [F#m] am, [G] I [D] am [A] [Bm] the luckiest.
[F#m] [G] [D] [A] [D]
[N]
Key:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
D
A
G
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ [D] I [A] don't get [D] many things right [G] the first [D] time.
In fact, [Bm] I am told [C] that a lot. _
_ [A] Now I know all the wrong [D] turns, the stumbles, [G] and falls brought [D] me here.
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [G] Where was I before [Bm] the day that [E] I first saw your [A] lovely face?
[F#m] Now I see it [G] every day, _ [D] and _ [A] I know [D] that I [A] am, [Bm] I _ [Bm] am, [G] I [A] _ am [D] the luckiest.
[A] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [D] What if [A] I'd been born [D] 50 [G] years before you [D] in a house [Bm] on the street where [C] you live?
_ _ [A] Maybe I'd be outside [D] as you passed on [G] your bike [D] road, I know.
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm]
In [G] a white sea [Bm] of eyes, I see [E] one pair [A] that I [F#m] recognize, _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [D] and I [A] know [D] that I [A] am, [Bm]
I [F#m] am, [G] I _ [D] [A] am [D] the luckiest.
[A] I _ [Em] love you more than I [Bm] have ever found [A] a way [D] to say [G] to you.
_ [A] _
_ _ [D] Next door, there's [A] an old man [D] who lived to [G] his 90s and [D] one day [Bm] passed away in [C] his sleep.
_ And [A] his wife, she stayed for [D] a couple of [G] days and passed [D] away.
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _
[G#] _ [A] _ _ [Bm] I'm sorry, [G] I know that's [Bm] a strange way to [E] tell you that I [A] know we [F#m] belong.
_ [G] _
_ That [D] I [A] [D] know [A] that [D]
I [A] _ _ [Bm] _ [F#m] am, [G] I [D] am [A] [Bm] the luckiest.
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ [D] I [A] don't get [D] many things right [G] the first [D] time.
In fact, [Bm] I am told [C] that a lot. _
_ [A] Now I know all the wrong [D] turns, the stumbles, [G] and falls brought [D] me here.
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [G] Where was I before [Bm] the day that [E] I first saw your [A] lovely face?
[F#m] Now I see it [G] every day, _ [D] and _ [A] I know [D] that I [A] am, [Bm] I _ [Bm] am, [G] I [A] _ am [D] the luckiest.
[A] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [D] What if [A] I'd been born [D] 50 [G] years before you [D] in a house [Bm] on the street where [C] you live?
_ _ [A] Maybe I'd be outside [D] as you passed on [G] your bike [D] road, I know.
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm]
In [G] a white sea [Bm] of eyes, I see [E] one pair [A] that I [F#m] recognize, _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [D] and I [A] know [D] that I [A] am, [Bm]
I [F#m] am, [G] I _ [D] [A] am [D] the luckiest.
[A] I _ [Em] love you more than I [Bm] have ever found [A] a way [D] to say [G] to you.
_ [A] _
_ _ [D] Next door, there's [A] an old man [D] who lived to [G] his 90s and [D] one day [Bm] passed away in [C] his sleep.
_ And [A] his wife, she stayed for [D] a couple of [G] days and passed [D] away.
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _
[G#] _ [A] _ _ [Bm] I'm sorry, [G] I know that's [Bm] a strange way to [E] tell you that I [A] know we [F#m] belong.
_ [G] _
_ That [D] I [A] [D] know [A] that [D]
I [A] _ _ [Bm] _ [F#m] am, [G] I [D] am [A] [Bm] the luckiest.
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _