Folds Ben - Still Fighting It Chords & Tabs

Song: Still Fighting It
Artist: Ben Folds
Album: Rockin' The Suburbs (2001)

transcribed by Andrew Afan [atamize@hotmail.com]

Chords:

      EADGBE
C     x32010
Fmaj7 x33210
G     32003x
F5    133211
C5    x35553
G5    355433
Fm    x33111

Verse 1:

             C
Good morning son
       Fmaj7
i am a bird
          C               Fmaj7
wearing a brown polyester shirt
           C 
you want a coke?
           Fmaj7
maybe some fries?
               C                 G
the roast beef combo's only nine ninety five
         C
but it's okay 
                  Fmaj7
you don't have to pay
                 C      G
i've got all the change

Chorus 1:

          F5
everybody knows
      C5           G5
it hurts to grow up
              F5
but everybody does
           C5        G5
it's so weird to be back here
                F5
let me tell you what
       C5
the years go on and
G5
we're still fighting it
F5
we're still fighting it
    C         Fmaj7     C
and you're so much like me
    Fmaj7
i'm sorry

Verse 2: (Same chords as Verse 1)

good morning son
twenty years from now
maybe we'll both sit down
and have a few beers
and i can tell
you about today
and how i picked you up
and everything changed
it was pain
sunny days and rain
i knew you'd feel the same things

Chorus 2:
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/folds_ben/still_fighting_it_crd.html ]
          F5
everybody knows
      C5           G5
it sucks to grow up
              F5
but everybody does
           C5        G5
and so weird to be back here
                F5
let me tell you what
       C5
the years go on and
G5
we're still fighting it
F5
we're still fighting it
       C       Fmaj7
you'll try and try
        C          Fmaj7  Fm
and one day you'll fly
 C        Fmaj7
away from me

Bridge:

C   Fmaj7   C   Fmaj7

 C                 )
{Good morning son} )
 Fmaj7             )
{Good morning son} ) Repeat Once

             C
Good morning son
       Fmaj7
i am a bird
 C                 Fmaj7
{Good morning son}

       C
it was pain
               Fmaj7
sunny days and rain
                      C    G
i knew you'd feel the same things

Chorus 3:

          F5
everybody knows
      C5           G5
it hurts to grow up
              F5
but everybody does
           C5        G5
and so weird to be back here
                F5
let me tell you what
       C5
the years go on and

G5                      )
we're still fighting it )
F5                      )
we're still fighting it ) Repeat once

    C         Fmaj7     C
and you're so much like me
    Fmaj7
i'm sorry