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Don't Change Your Plans
Ben Folds Five
The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner
     A/F#(F#m)      Fmaj7    Abmaj7     Ebmaj7     Am/G      Cmaj7  E/F#  
e|-2-------2-------1-------4-------6-------0-------3-------0-----|
B|-2-------2-------1-------4-------8-------1-------5-------0-----|
G|-2-------2-------2-------5-------8-------0-------5-------1-----|
D|-4-------4-------3-------6-------8-------2-------5-------4-----|
A|-x-------4-------3-------6-------6-------0-------3-------2-----|
E|-x-------2-------1-------4-------6-------x-------x-------0-----|
The rest (G,C,E,A,Dm,Em,Am) are all open.
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Intro: 
|  A|  A/F#|  G|  E|
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Verse 1:
sAometimes i get the feA/F#eling 
that i wGon't be on this Eplanet
for very FlongC  G  
Ai really liA/F#ke it here
Gi'm quite aEttached to it 
Fi hope i'm wrongC  G  
Aall i reA/F#ally wanna GsayE  
Ayou're the rA/F#eason Gi wanna Estay
Ai loved you before A/F#i met you
and i mGet you just in Etime 
             F              G (let ring)
cuz there was nothing left
Verse 2:
AI sat here A/F#on my suitcase
In our Gempty new Eapartment
'Til the Fsun went downC  G  
Then I Awalked back down thA/F#e stairs
With all my Gbags and drove Eaway
You must be Ffreaking ouCtG  
AAll I A/F#know is GI gotta Ebe
AWhere my A/F#heart says GI oughta Ebe
AIt often makes no A/F#sense In fact
GI never undeErstand these things FI feelG  
Chorus:
Adon't Dmchange Gyour Cplans for FmeG  C  
Ai Dmwon't Gmove Cto LFA
Athe Dmleaves Gare Cfalling bFack east
that's wFhere i'm Ggonna stay
Break:
|  Am|  G|  C|  F|  Em|
|  Am|  G|  C|  F|  Em|
|  Am|  G|  C|  F|  G|
Horn Solo:
|  Abmaj7|  Ebmaj7|  Abmaj7|  Ebmaj7|  Abmaj7|  Ebmaj7|  Am/G| x2
Verse 3: 
Ayou have made me A/F#smile again
in Gfact i might be Esore from itF  
it's been a whileC  
Ai know we've been toA/F#gether 
many Gtimes before i'll sEee you onF  
the other sideC  
Chorus:
Adon't Dmchange Gyour Cplans for Fme
Ai Dmwon't Gmove Cto LFAG  C  F  G  
Athe Dmleaves Gare Cfalling bFack east
that's wFhere i'm Ggonna stay
Outro:
|  A|  A/F#|  G|  E|
|  A|  A/F#|  G|  E|
|  A|  A/F#|  G|  E|  F|  F|   C   G|
Aall i reA/F#ally wanna GsayE  
Ayou're the rA/F#eason Gi wanna Estay
Abut destiny is calA/F#ling 
and i tGold them when mEy time is up F  
i'm outta hereG  
Aall i A/F#know's i gGotta beE  
Awhere my A/F#heart says Gi'll Ebe 
Ait often makes no A/F#sense in fact
i nGever understaEnd these thingsF  
i feel
Cmaj7i love you goFodbye
Cmaj7i love you goFodbyeG  
E/F#

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Dont Change Your Plans

by Ben Folds Five

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/F#

F#m

Fmaj7

Abmaj7

Ebmaj7

Am/G

Cmaj7

E/F#

Don't Change Your Plans

Ben Folds Five

The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner

A/F# F#m Fmaj7 Abmaj7 Ebmaj7 Am/G Cmaj7 E/F#

()

e|-2-------2-------1-------4-------6-------0-------3-------0-----|

B|-2-------2-------1-------4-------8-------1-------5-------0-----|

G|-2-------2-------2-------5-------8-------0-------5-------1-----|

D|-4-------4-------3-------6-------8-------2-------5-------4-----|

A|-x-------4-------3-------6-------6-------0-------3-------2-----|

E|-x-------2-------1-------4-------6-------x-------x-------0-----|

The rest (G,C,E,A,Dm,Em,Am) are all open.

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Intro:

A A/F# G E

| | | | |

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Verse 1:

A A/F#

sometimes i get the feeling

G E

that i won't be on this planet

F C G

for very long

A A/F#

i really like it here

G E

i'm quite attached to it

F C G

i hope i'm wrong

A A/F# G E

all i really wanna say

A A/F# G E

you're the reason i wanna stay

A A/F#

i loved you before i met you

G E

and i met you just in time

F G (let ring)

cuz there was nothing left

Verse 2:

A A/F#

I sat here on my suitcase

G E

In our empty new apartment

F C G

'Til the sun went down

A A/F#

Then I walked back down the stairs

G E

With all my bags and drove away

F C G

You must be freaking out

A A/F# G E

All I know is I gotta be

A A/F# G E

Where my heart says I oughta be

A A/F#

It often makes no sense In fact

G E F G

I never understand these things I feel

Chorus:

A Dm G C F G C

don't change your plans for me

A Dm G C F

i won't move to LA

A Dm G C F

the leaves are falling back east

F G

that's where i'm gonna stay

Break:

Am G C F Em

| | | | | |

Am G C F Em

| | | | | |

Am G C F G

| | | | | |

Horn Solo:

Abmaj7 Ebmaj7 Abmaj7 Ebmaj7 Abmaj7 Ebmaj7 Am/G

| | | | | | | | x2

Verse 3:

A A/F#

you have made me smile again

G E F

in fact i might be sore from it

it's been a while

A A/F#

i know we've been together

G E F

many times before i'll see you on

the other side

Chorus:

A Dm G C F

don't change your plans for me

A Dm G C F G C F G

i won't move to LA

A Dm G C F

the leaves are falling back east

F G

that's where i'm gonna stay

Outro:

A A/F# G E

| | | | |

A A/F# G E

| | | | |

A A/F# G E F F C G

| | | | | | | |

A A/F# G E

all i really wanna say

A A/F# G E

you're the reason i wanna stay

A A/F#

but destiny is calling

G E F

and i told them when my time is up

i'm outta here

A A/F# G E

all i know's i gotta be

A A/F# G E

where my heart says i'll be

A A/F#

it often makes no sense in fact

G E F

i never understand these things

i feel

Cmaj7 F

i love you goodbye

Cmaj7 F G

i love you goodbye

E/F#

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