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Ben Folds Five — Rockin The Suburbs Chords

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Band —ben folds five
song — rockin the suberbs 
  
this is my first attempt to tab anything — hope it helps somebody 
  
this song is in drop d tuning — the 3 is the third fret in drop d 
tabbed by David Henson 
  
C — D — 3 (4X)  — D — 3 
  
C                   D              F 
 lemme tell ya'll what its like being male, middle class and white 
C                    D             3 
 its a bitch if you dont believe listen up to my new cd (shamon?) 
  
C                 D            3                       C  
i got shit running through my brain so intense that i can't explain 
C                   D                 3                            C  
all alone in my white boy pain shake your booty while the band complains 
  
C—D—3—C 
 D                                   3             C 
 im rocking the suburbs just like michael jackson did (quiet riot,) 
D                                   3          C 
 im rocking the suburbs except that he was talented (they were) 
D                                  3                 C                  D  
im rocking the suburbs take the checks and face the facts that some producer with  
                3 
computers fixes all my (our) shitty tracks  C—D—3—C (X2) 
  
C                           D         3                      C 
 im pissed off but im too polite when people break in the mcdonalds line 
C                              D      3                       C 
 mom and dad you made me so uptight gonna cuss on the mic tonight 
D                 3               C               3  
donno how much i can take girl give me something i can break 
  
[CHORUS) 
  
(try this for the bridge) 
—E———————————————————————————————————— 
—B———————————————————————————————————— 
—G———————————————2—2——————2——4———————— 
—D—————————————————————4—————————————— 
—A——3———3——5—————————————————————————— 
—E———————————————————————————————————— 
  
 in a haze these days i pull up to the stoplight i can feel that somethings not right 
i can feel someones blasting me with hate and bass, sending dirty thoughts my way 
 cause my great—great—great—great—granddad was someone  
great—great—great—great—granddady slaves 
 it wasnt my idea, it wasnt my idea, never was my idea 
                 D                 3 
just go in the store for some prepiration—h 
  
INTRO   
 ya'll dont know what its like, being male, middle class and white [x4]  
it gets me real pissed off and it makes me wanna say... [x3] F**K 
  
               3         C     D                                   3           C 
just like john bon jovi did — im rockin the suberbs — except that he was talented 
D                                 3                   C 
im rockin the suberbs i take the checks and face the facts  
            D                            3                       3      C     
that some producer with computers fixes all my shitty tracks these days 
5    3               3       c   5    3                3         5   3    d  3 
yea yea im rockin the suberbs — yea yea im rockin the suberbs — yea yea 
  
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