Ben Folds – Hiros Song (Guitar)

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Good luck with the solo, I can't help you there.
A               Esus4 E
My Name is Hiro. I am fifty-one.

G               Dsus4  D
Since 1980 life has been no fun, and

F#m7 B
I      don't want to die.

E         E/D            E/C#  E/B
I left my family for the secretary

A      
     Oh, oh

E
     Oh, oh

G
     Oh, oh

D
     Oh, oh

A                      Esus4 E
Her name is Yuko she is twenty-two.

G                      Dsus4     D
She and my daughter were best friends in high school.

A                      Esus4 E
They say I'm crazy and it's temporary,

G                      Dsus4     D
But I refuse to rot like a contemporary.

F#m7 B
I    wanna explode

G             Esus4 E
In a Karaoke Supernova

A       E
I don't wanna grow old.

G                           D
Won't you let me? Won't you let me explode?

A       E
I don't wanna grow old.

G                           D
Won't you let me? Won't you let me explode?

G              Esus4 E  A
In a Karaoke Supernova, yeah

A                               Esus4   E
Last night she dressed me up in hip hop pants.

G                       Dsus4     D
The phat g-stylin rides below your *ss.

A                            Esus4      E
She wants to show me to her mom and dad.

G                       Dsus4      D
I told her I would not be down with that.

G                            Dsus4     D
cuz lately I can feel the years between us

A                                  Esus4 A
I hope to God my friends at work don't see us

G                               Dsus4   D
Tonight she asked me if I've ever seen Jesus

E7
Cuz she has backstage passes for three of us

A       E
I don't wanna grow old.

G                           D
Won't you let me? Won't you let me explode?

A       E
I don't wanna grow old.

G                           D
Won't you let me? Won't you let me explode?

G            Esus4   E  A
In a Karaoke Supernova, yeah
Esus4 E G Dsus4 D A Esus4 E G Dsus4 D
A                                Esus4           E   
So now she's gone and broke my heart, God damn her,

G                               Dsus4        D
Turns out she's been fucking this drum programmer.

F#m7                               B
She likes his style. She likes his rock star glamour.

E        E/D            E/C#        E/B
She's an infant! He can d*mn well have her!

A       E
I don't wanna grow old.

G                           D
Won't you let me? Won't you let me explode?

A       E
I don't wanna grow old.

G                           D
Won't you let me? Won't you let me explode?

A       E
I don't wanna grow old.

G                           D
Won't you let me? Won't you let me explode?

A       E
I don't wanna grow old.

G                           D
Won't you let me? Won't you let me explode?

G             Esus4 E
In a Karaoke Supernova