Ben Folds Five – Annie Waits (Ukulele)

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Very good song!

Intro:
C--C--G--C pause (x2)

verse 1
G--C         G
And so, 

       C                 G      C     G
annie waits, annie waits, annie waits

C Am--G F G for a call from a friend

     C
The same

G          C            G          C
Whats the same?  Is it always the same?

      Am   G          F   
Annie waits...for the last

C
Time

o-o-o verse 2

    C      G
The clock

      C                 G        C
Never stops, never stops, never waits

Am--G F G She's growing old, its getting late

    C    G
And so,

      C             G       C
He forgot, he forgot, maybe not

Am              G         F
Maybe he's been seriously hurt

          C
That'd be worse

Intro Chords Chorus

Dm (?)     F               
Headlights crest the hills

F               G                Dm
Shadows pass her by and out of sight

F             G
Ooh--OOh      

Dm      F              
Annie sleeps and dreams

F             G                  Dm
Friday bingo, pigeons in the park

F G

C         G  F       C
Annie waits for the last time

C         G   F       C
Just the same as the last ti-ime

       F          G
Annie says, "You see,

        C             G         F
This is why I'd rather be alone"

C G........

    C
And so,

G      C                 G      C     G
Annie waits, Annie waits, Annie waits

      Am   G      F
For a call from a friend

    Dm            F
The same, Its the same

       G         Am     D
was it always the same

      F    G       C
Annie waits as the last....

(chorus 2--same chords) Headlights crest the hills Who will be the one forever more? Ooh Ooh Annie I could be If we're both still lonely When we're old Annie waits for the last time Just the same as the last ti-ime (Annie waits) Annie waits for the last time Just the same as the last ti-ime Annie waits....but not for me.