{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1040819,"song":"Levi Johnstons Blues","artist":"Ben Folds","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11229680-levi-johnstons-blues-chords-by-ben-folds/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1040819?type=chord","rating":3.72816,"votes":3,"content":"Credit for these chords go to Julian Woods (@JulianWoods_ on twitter)\r\n\r\n\r\nSorry the chords aren't in the right place, but you can figure out where they change, \r\nit's not difficult :)\r\n\r\n[tab]Intro:\r\ne -----------------------------------------------|\r\nB -----------------------------------------------|\r\nG -----------------------------------------------|\r\nD -----------------------------------------------|\r\nA -----------------------------------------------|\r\nE --3m-3m--2m-2m--1m-1m--0m-0m-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nThis repeats through the intro and start of the verse, until:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nDude says, 'you Levi?'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI'm like 'Yes, that's me sir'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nWell you just knocked up the VP nominee's daughter[/tab]\r\n\r\nrepeat structure\r\n\r\nPre chorus:\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI say 'mother in law? no[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe ain't getting married'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nThey say 'soon you will boy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe just announced it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nI get on my dirt bike[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd ride to my girl's home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nGonna lay down the law[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nTell her what's going on[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\nBb/F/Eb/Eb x2\r\n\r\nVerse:\r\n\r\nSo we talk and it turns out we don't believe in abortion\r\nAnd sex outside marriage is against our religion\r\nAnd when I try to tell them I'm 18 years old,\r\nThey say \"Levi it's too late, you've got to do as you're told\"\r\n\r\n(As before, riff bit followed by the chord bit above. You might want to unmute the riff \r\nat this point and\r\nadd a couple of the same notes at a different octave or use Gm, F#5, F5 and E5,\r\nto give it some variation, but you can't easily fit full chords to these bits.)\r\n\r\n[tab]link to prechorus:\r\n------------|\r\n------------|\r\n------------|\r\n------------|\r\n------------|\r\n-0-0--0-----|[/tab]\r\n\r\nPrechorus: as before\r\n\r\nEpic Keyboard solo:\r\nGm/F/Gm/F etc. Repeat throughout solo.\r\n\r\nFinal Chorus:\r\nN.C. until:\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nKill some moose.[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus continues and repeats several times with the same structure as before and varying lyrics.\r\n\r\n[tab]Outro:\r\nAs intro and start of verses.\r\nEnding chord:\r\n[ch]Gm7[/ch]\r\ne -10-\r\nB -11-\r\nG -10-\r\nD -12-\r\nA -10-[/tab]\r\n[ch]E[/ch] -X-","plain_text":"Credit for these chords go to Julian Woods (@JulianWoods_ on twitter)\n\n\nSorry the chords aren't in the right place, but you can figure out where they change, \nit's not difficult :)\n\n\n\nThis repeats through the intro and start of the verse, until:\n\n\n\n\n\nrepeat structure\n\nPre chorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\nBb/F/Eb/Eb x2\n\nVerse:\n\nSo we talk and it turns out we don't believe in abortion\nAnd sex outside marriage is against our religion\nAnd when I try to tell them I'm 18 years old,\nThey say \"Levi it's too late, you've got to do as you're told\"\n\n(As before, riff bit followed by the chord bit above. You might want to unmute the riff \nat this point and\nadd a couple of the same notes at a different octave or use Gm, F#5, F5 and E5,\nto give it some variation, but you can't easily fit full chords to these bits.)\n\n\n\nPrechorus: as before\n\nEpic Keyboard solo:\nGm/F/Gm/F etc. Repeat throughout solo.\n\nFinal Chorus:\nN.C. until:\n\n\nChorus continues and repeats several times with the same structure as before and varying lyrics.\n\n\nE -X-","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","Bb","G#","Gm","F#","C7","F","Bb/F","Eb/Eb","Gm/F","C","Eb","Gm7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]},"Gm7":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,1,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,3,3,3,3]}}}