The Luckiest Chords & Tabs
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The Luckiest
Ben Folds
Dropped D Tuning
*This is as close as I could come to the piano part on guitar...it's not
exactly the same, but it sounds pretty good, I think.
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------7-----------------3--------------7-----------------5-------
G -------------7-----------------4--------------7-----------------6----
D -------7--------7-----------------------7--------7-----------------7-
A ----5--------------0-----5-----------5--------------5-----7----------
D -0--------------------5-----------0---------------------7-------------
E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------12--------12--10--------7--------10--8--------8--------8--7--------7--5-
G -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D -------9---------9--------------7--------7-------------5--------5------------4--4----
A ----9---------9--------------7--------7-------------5--------5------------4----------
D -9------------------------7--------7----------7--5--------5--------5--4-----------2-
E ------------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------10--------------------8-
G ----------7-----------6--9---------11------11------------7----
D -------7-----------7------------------------------------5-------
A ----5-----------7---------------9-------------------5----------
D -0-----------7--------------9--------------------5-------------
I don’t get many things right the first time In
E
B ----------------------------------------------------------
G ----------7---------------------------0--2------------0-
D -------7------------9--9---------0----------------0----
A ----5-----------9-------------2----------------2-------
D -0-----------9------------5-----------------5----------
fact, I am told that a lot Now I
E ---------------------------------------------------------
B ----------2-----------2---------------------------------
G -------2-----------0--------------7------------------0-
D ----2-----------2--------------9-----9-----------5----
A -0-----------0--------------9-----------9-----5-------
D --------------------------9-----------------5----------
know all the wrong turns, the stumbles and falls brought me here
E --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------7------------4--------4-------------------2-------------------6----
D -------7-----7--4--7--------4-----4--4---------4------------5------------7-
A ----5---------------------2-------------------4------------5---------7-------
D -0-----------------------------------------4------------5---------7----------
E ----------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------7------------------------7----------------------
D ------------9---------5--------------9---------2-----4-----5-
A --------9----------------5--------9----------------------------
D -9--9-------------5--------9--9-----------2------4-----5----
And where was I before the day that I first saw your lovely
E -------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------6-----------7-----------0-----------0-----------
D -------7-----------7-----------0-----------0-----0-----0-
A ----7-----------5-----------2-----------2-----------2----
D -7-----------0-----------5-----------5--------------------
face? Now I see it everyday And
E -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -7-----6-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--2--2--4--4--2-
D -7-----7-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9--4--4--4--4--4-
A -5-----7-----5--5--5--5--5--4--4--5--5--4--9--9--9--9--9--4--4--4--4--4-
D -0-----7-----0--0--0--0--0--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9--4--4--4--4--4-
I know that I am, I am,
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------------
G -4--4--4--4--4--7--7--6--6--6--7--7--7--7--7------------------
D -5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---------------
A -5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--5--5--7-
D -5--5--5--5--5--0--0--7--7--7--0--0--0--0--0--7--7--7--7--7-
I am the luckiest
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------7-----------------3--------------7-----------------5-------
G -------------7-----------------4--------------7-----------------6----
D -------7--------7-----------------------7--------7-----------------7-
A ----5--------------0-----5-----------5--------------5-----7----------
D -0--------------------5-----------0---------------------7-------------
What if
E ------------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------10--------------------8-
G ----------7-----------6--9---------11------11------------7----
D -------7-----------7------------------------------------5-------
A ----5-----------7---------------9-------------------5----------
D -0-----------7--------------9--------------------5-------------
I’d been born fifty years before you in a
E
B ----------------------------------------------------------
G ----------7---------------------------0--2------------0-
D -------7------------9--9---------0----------------0----
A ----5-----------9-------------2----------------2-------
D -0-----------9------------5-----------------5----------
house on the street where you live Maybe
E ---------------------------------------------------------
B ----------2-----------2---------------------------------
G -------2-----------0--------------7------------------0-
D ----2-----------2--------------9-----9-----------5----
A -0-----------0--------------9-----------9-----5-------
D --------------------------9-----------------5----------
I’d be outside as you passed on your bike Would I know?
E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------2---------------------------------------
G ----------7------------4--------4--4--4-----2--------2--------------------------
D -------7-----7--4--7--------4----------------------------4--5----------5--4--0-
A ----5---------------------2-------------------------4----------------7------------
D -0-----------------------------------------------4----------------7----------------
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/folds_ben/the_luckiest_tab_ver_2.html ]
E ----------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------7------------------------7----------------------
D ------------9---------5--------------9---------2-----4-----5-
A --------9----------------5--------9----------------------------
D -9--9-------------5--------9--9-----------2------4-----5----
And in a wide sea of eyes, I see one pair that
E -------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------6-----------7-----------0-----------0-----------
D -------7-----------7-----------0-----------0-----0-----0-
A ----7-----------5-----------2-----------2-----------2----
D -7-----------0-----------5-----------5--------------------
I recognize
E -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -7-----6-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--2--2--4--4--2-
D -7-----7-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9--4--4--4--4--4-
A -5-----7-----5--5--5--5--5--4--4--5--5--4--9--9--9--9--9--4--4--4--4--4-
D -0-----7-----0--0--0--0--0--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9--4--4--4--4--4-
I know that I am, I am,
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------------
G -4--4--4--4--4--7--7--6--6--6--7--7--7--7--7------------------
D -5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---------------
A -5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--5--5--7-
D -5--5--5--5--5--0--0--7--7--7--0--0--0--0--0--7--7--7--7--7-
I am the luckiest
E ----------------------------------
B ----------------------------------
G -7-----------7--6---------7--9-
D ----------7----------------------
A -------5---------------7---------
D ----0---------------7------------
E -------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------
G ----0-----0-----0-----0------0------0------0-----0-
D -------2------------2-------------2-------------2----
A --------------2---------------------------2-----------
D -2-------------------------2--------------------------
I love you more than I have
E --------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------
G ----7-----7------7-----7------7-----7------7------7-
D -------9-------------9------------9-------------9-----
A --------------9---------------------------9------------
D -9--------------------------9--------------------------
ever found a way to
E -------------------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------7----------------5----
G -----------7------------4---------------------7----------------6-
D -------7------------5------5-----------7--------7----------------
A ----5------------5------------5-----5------------------7---------
D -0------------5------------------0------------------7------------
say to you Next
E ------------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------10--------------------8-
G ----------7-----------6--9---------11------11------------7----
D -------7-----------7------------------------------------5-------
A ----5-----------7---------------9-------------------5----------
D -0-----------7--------------9--------------------5-------------
door there’s an old man who lived to his nineties and one
E
B ----------------------------------------------------------
G ----------7---------------------------0--2------------0-
D -------7------------9--9---------0----------------0----
A ----5-----------9-------------2----------------2-------
D -0-----------9------------5-----------------5----------
passed away in his sleep And his
E ---------------------------------------------------------
B ----------2-----------2---------------------------------
G -------2-----------0--------------7------------------0-
D ----2-----------2--------------9-----9-----------5----
A -0-----------0--------------9-----------9-----5-------
D --------------------------9-----------------5----------
wife she stayed for a couple of days and passed away
E ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------2---------------------------------------
G ----------7------------4--------4--4--4-----2--------2--------------------------
D -------7-----7--4--7--------4----------------------------4--5----------5--4--0-
A ----5---------------------2-------------------------4----------------7------------
D -0-----------------------------------------------4----------------7----------------
E ----------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------7------------------------7----------------------
D ------------9---------5--------------9---------2-----4-----5-
A --------9----------------5--------9----------------------------
D -9--9-------------5--------9--9-----------2------4-----5----
I’m sorry I know that’s a strange way to tell you that I
E -------------------------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------------------------
G ----------6-----------7-----------0-----------0-----------
D -------7-----------7-----------0-----------0-----0-----0-
A ----7-----------5-----------2-----------2-----------2----
D -7-----------0-----------5-----------5--------------------
know we belong
E -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G -7-----6-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--2--2--4--4--2-
D -7-----7-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9--4--4--4--4--4-
A -5-----7-----5--5--5--5--5--4--4--5--5--4--9--9--9--9--9--4--4--4--4--4-
D -0-----7-----0--0--0--0--0--7--7--7--7--7--9--9--9--9--9--4--4--4--4--4-
I know that I am, I am,
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------
B ----------------------------------------------------------------------
G -4--4--4--4--4--7--7--6--6--6--7--7--7--7--7------------------
D -5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---------------
A -5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--7--5--5--5--5--5--7--7--5--5--7-
D -5--5--5--5--5--0--0--7--7--7--0--0--0--0--0--7--7--7--7--7-
I am the luckiest
E --------------------------------------------------------------------------------5
B --------------------------------------------------------------------------------5
G -4--------4--4---------2---------2-------------------------------------------7-
D -------4---------4-------------------4--5---------5--5--4--------4--2------7-
A ----2---------------2---------4----------------5---------------4------2-----5-
D ----------------------------4---------------5----------------4---------2-----0-
Enjoy!
