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Battle of Who Could Care Less

Ben Folds Five
Bass Tab
★4.7(7)

This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.

Song

"Battle Of Who Could Care Less" by Ben Folds Five

Tabbed by Tim Swan

INTRO

G-----4-7------2-5-----------------------------------------------------|
D-5-5------3-3---------5---------------------------------------------3-|
A------------------6-6---6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-6---|
E----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----4-7-----2-5--------------------------------------------------|
D-5-5-----3-3---------5--------------------------------------------|
A-----------------6-6---6-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4--|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------|
D----------3------|
A-6-6-6-6----3----|
E--------------1--|

Verse

G--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-5-5----3-3---------------------------3-3-3-3-----------------|
A-----6\-----4\-6-6----6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6---------4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-|
E-------------------7\-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-5-5---5-3-3-----------------------------3-3-3-3-----------------3-----|
A-----5-------4\--6----66-6-------6-6-6-6---------4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6---3---|
E-------------------7\------4-5-6-------------------------------------1-|

Chorus

G-------------------10-8-10-10-8-10-------------------------------|
D-10-12p10-8-10p8--------------------10-10-10h12p10--8-8-8h10p8---|
A-----------------8---------------------------------------------8-|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G--10-8h10-10-8h10-------------------------------10---8---|
D-------------------10-10-10h12p10--8-8-8h10p8------------|
A----------------------------------------------8----6-----|
E---------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-------------------------|
A-------------------------10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
E-------------------------------------------------|

Half of the Intro

Verse

Chorus

Bridge - "Do Doo Do"

G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-----------------------------------|
E-------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
G----------------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------------|

"I've got this great idea"

G----------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------------|
A-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5----------|
E-----------------3-3-3-3-------------------------3-3-3-3--|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------------------------------------5--|
A-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5---------3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-6-6---|
E-------------------------3-3-3-3-----------------------|

Verse #3

G-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D---------3-3-3-3------------------5-5----3-3---------------------|
A-6-6-6-6---------4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6------6\-----4\-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6--|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G---------------------------|
D-3-3-3-3-------------------|
A---------4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6---|
E-------------------------1-|

rest

Chorus

end on the G

The only thing I didn't write in is part of the bridge when

occasionally he fills between notes. Its only one or two notes

each so you can probably figure it out.

rock1813@hotmail.com

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