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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":753336,"song":"Effington","artist":"Ben Folds","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11588099-effington-chords-by-ben-folds/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/753336?type=chord","rating":4.45766,"votes":4,"content":"EFFINGTON\r\nBEN FOLDS\r\n\r\nAlbum: WAY TO NORMAL\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSTANDARD TUNING - CAPO 5 (Scroll down for no capo version)\r\n\r\nNO CHORD:\r\nIf there's a god,\r\nhe's laughing at us\r\nAnd our football team.\r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nVERSE 1:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nEffington could be a wonderful f'ing place[/tab]\r\nI can see it from the highway\r\nAnd I'm wondering\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAre they f'ing in their yards[/tab]\r\nf'ing in their cars\r\nf'ing in the trailers and the backroads and the parking lots of Effington\r\nMaking my way to Normal, Illinois.\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nVERSE 2:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nMaybe I should ditch this little white rental on the interstate[/tab]\r\nAnd start a new f'ing life...in effington\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI could change my name, grow a beard, start a family[/tab]\r\nOr I could just keep on moving on, moving on, moving on, moving on\r\nNot stop 'til I get to Normal.\r\n\r\nCHORUS 1:\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI   want to live in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI   want to die there too.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPlease bury me in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nVERSE 2:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've got this movie in my mind of Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Bb[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the soundtrack to it sounds like this[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS 2:\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI   want to live in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI   want to die there too.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPlease bury me in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nOh[/tab]\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] - [ch]F[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf there's a god,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nhe's laughing at us[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd our football team.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 3:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n         And then the people who live in Normal[/tab]\r\nCan buy the movies that I'll make in Effinghton\r\nThat's what normal people do\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nNormal people do it too[/tab]\r\nNormal people do it too\r\nNormal people do it\r\nPeople do it\r\nPeople do it\r\nPeople do it\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] - [ch]F[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nOUTRO CHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI   want to live in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI   want to die there too.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nPlease bury me in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------\r\nSTANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO\r\n\r\nNO CHORD:\r\nIf there's a god,\r\nhe's laughing at us\r\nAnd our football team.\r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\nVERSE 1:\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nEffington could be a wonderful f'ing place[/tab]\r\nI can see it from the highway\r\nAnd I'm wondering\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAre they f'ing in their yards[/tab]\r\nf'ing in their cars\r\nf'ing in the trailers and the backroads and the parking lots of Effington\r\nMaking my way to Normal, Illinois.\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\nVERSE 2:\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nMaybe I should ditch this little white rental on the interstate[/tab]\r\nAnd start a new f'ing life...in effington\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI could change my name, grow a beard, start a family[/tab]\r\nOr I could just keep on moving on, moving on, moving on, moving on\r\nNot stop 'til I get to Normal.\r\n\r\nCHORUS 1:\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI   want to live in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI   want to die there too.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlease bury  me in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nOh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\nVERSE 2:\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nI've got this movie in my mind of Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]Eb[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd the soundtrack to it sounds like this[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS 2:\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI   want to live in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI   want to die there too.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlease bury  me in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nOh[/tab]\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch] - [ch]Bb[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Gm[/ch] - [ch]F[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nIf there's a god,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nhe's laughing at us[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd our football team.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVERSE 3:\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\n         And then the people who live in Normal[/tab]\r\nCan buy the movies that I'll make in Effinghton\r\nThat's what normal people do\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nNormal people do it too[/tab]\r\nNormal people do it too\r\nNormal people do it\r\nPeople do it\r\nPeople do it\r\nPeople do it\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] - [ch]Bb[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nOUTRO CHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI   want to live in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI   want to die there too.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nPlease bury  me in Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn Effington[/tab]","plain_text":"EFFINGTON\nBEN FOLDS\n\nAlbum: WAY TO NORMAL\n\n\n\nSTANDARD TUNING - CAPO 5 (Scroll down for no capo version)\n\nNO CHORD:\nIf there's a god,\nhe's laughing at us\nAnd our football team.\n\nINTRO: C\n\nVERSE 1:\n\nI can see it from the highway\nAnd I'm wondering\n\nf'ing in their cars\nf'ing in the trailers and the backroads and the parking lots of Effington\nMaking my way to Normal, Illinois.\n\nC\n\nVERSE 2:\n\nAnd start a new f'ing life...in effington\n\nOr I could just keep on moving on, moving on, moving on, moving on\nNot stop 'til I get to Normal.\n\nCHORUS 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC\n\nVERSE 2:\n\n\n\nCHORUS 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\nAm - F - G - Am\nDm - C - G - E\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 3:\n\nCan buy the movies that I'll make in Effinghton\nThat's what normal people do\n\nNormal people do it too\nNormal people do it\nPeople do it\nPeople do it\nPeople do it\n\nEm - F - G\n\nOUTRO CHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------\nSTANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO\n\nNO CHORD:\nIf there's a god,\nhe's laughing at us\nAnd our football team.\n\nINTRO: F\n\nVERSE 1:\n\nI can see it from the highway\nAnd I'm wondering\n\nf'ing in their cars\nf'ing in the trailers and the backroads and the parking lots of Effington\nMaking my way to Normal, Illinois.\n\nF\n\nVERSE 2:\n\nAnd start a new f'ing life...in effington\n\nOr I could just keep on moving on, moving on, moving on, moving on\nNot stop 'til I get to Normal.\n\nCHORUS 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF\n\nVERSE 2:\n\n\n\nCHORUS 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\nDm - Bb - C - Dm\nGm - F - C - A\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE 3:\n\nCan buy the movies that I'll make in Effinghton\nThat's what normal people do\n\nNormal people do it too\nNormal people do it\nPeople do it\nPeople do it\nPeople do it\n\nAm - Bb - C\n\nOUTRO CHORUS:","chords":["C","Am","G","F","Bb","Dm","E","Em","Eb","Gm","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}