Stephen Lynch - "Special Fred" Standard Tuning, No Capo CHORDS: A E7sus4* Bm E C#m Dm Asus2 E---0--- ---0--- ---2--- ---0--- ---4--- ---5--- ---0--- B---2--- ---0--- ---3--- ---0--- ---5--- ---6--- ---0--- G---2--- ---2--- ---4--- ---1--- ---6--- ---7--- ---2--- D---2--- ---0--- ---4--- ---2--- ---6--- ---7--- ---2--- A---0--- ---0--- ---2--- ---2--- ---4--- ---5--- ---0--- E---0--- ---0--- ---2--- ---0--- ---4--- ---5--- ---0--- *(I'll type E4 for short) During The verses A and E7sus4 are played... E7sus4 is just what he plays when he plays a variation of the A chord. You could play Asus2 if you like as well. Just choose whatever you think sounds better. VERSE:

^AWhen i ^E4was a ^Aboy of ^E410 I ^Ahad a ^E4very ^Abest ^E4friend ^AFred was ^E4kind with ^Agood in^E4tent ^BmBut just a little ^Edifferent

CHORUS:

Oh ^Aspecial ^E4fred ^Bm Mama ^Edropped him ^Aon his ^E4head ^Bm Now hes ^Enot so ^Abright in^E4stead ^Bm He's a ^Elittle bit ^Aspecial ^E4 ^Bm Just a ^Elittle bit

(Same chords as the 1st Verse) We'd play tag and he'd get hurt I'd play soldier He'd eat dirt I liked math and spelling bees Fred liked talking to a tree CHORUS I ran track, hung out in malls Fred ran head first into walls I had girls and lots of clothes Fred had names for all his toes CHORUS BRIDGE:

^C#m One ^Dmday talking to special ^C#mfred He grabbed a ^Dmbrick and swung at my ^C#mhead As he ^Dmlaughed at me that's when i ^C#mknew That special ^DmFred had just made me ^Especial ^Atoo ^E4

Now i laugh as i count bugs I give strangers great big hugs Next to me Fred is fine Yeah, he's a f'n Eistein (Same Chords as Chorus) Oh special fred and me Now we're not right in the head, ya see Now we're not so bright instead We're a little bit special Just a little bit special That bastard fred made me special Just a little bit Just a little bit...special enjoy, gilboium@hotmail.com

Stephen Lynch - Special fred