Ben Folds - Claires ninth

^GSo, she st^Emands and wa^Bmits, and w^Daits at the school gate. They're l^Gate. They c^Emome, so d^Bmumb, in t^Cwo cars when they a^C#dimgreed one, ^C And it's ^C#dimgone wrong,^C on her birthday. ^GSo, they ^Emgo to J^Bmoe's for p^Dizza and ice cream. They s^Git and s^Emtare, and C^Bmlaire just w^Cants to be nine-and-a-^C#dimhalf. ^C Next year, ^Emshe'll tell them she o^G6nly wants world peace.

But ^D/GClai

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re^G/C, Claire ^D/Gbaby

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, ^G/C I ^Bm/Gwish you ^Bmknew how this ^Dall got ^Cmaj7twisted. I ^Bm/Gwish you ^Bmcould see ri^Dght in^Cmaj7side us. ^Bm/GSome of the ^Bmstuff, the b^Dest of^Cmaj7 us, that ^Dwe can't g^G/Det out.

^GWhat's the p^Emoint of t^Bmhis? What's w^Drong with two birthdays? It's c^Gool. At sc^Emhool, her fr^Bmiends, they a^Cll have two birthdays. Aw j^Emeez. He ju^Cst asked the waitress o^Emut on a da^Cte on her birthday.

But ^D/GClai

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re^G/C, Claire ^D/Gbaby

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, ^G/C I ^Bm/Gwish you ^Bmknew how this ^Dall got ^Cmaj7twisted. I ^Bm/Gwish you ^Bmcould see ri^Dght in^Cmaj7side us. ^Bm/GSome of the ^Bmstuff, the b^Dest of^Cmaj7 us, that ^Dwe can't g^G/Det to.

^G6Here's the check. They p^Bmay, with two cards like they've never ^G6met. Goodbyes outs^Bmide. It's c^Cold in L.A.

^D/GClai

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re^G/C, Claire ^D/Gbaby

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, ^G/C I ^Bm/Gwish you ^Bmknew how this ^Dall got ^Cmaj7twisted. I ^Bm/Gwish you ^Bmcould see ri^Dght in^Cmaj7side us. ^Bm/GSome of the ^Bmstuff, the m^Dost of^Cmaj7 us, You're w^Bm/Ghat we w^Bmere. We're a^Dll that's ^Cmaj7left. It ^Bm/Gused to ^Bmbe our b^Dirthday ^Cmaj7too.