Fountains of Wayne – Richie And Ruben (Ukulele)

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Before you decide these chords aren't right, listen closely. There is an acoustic guitar that plays a kind of C derative, heavy on the B string that overpowers the base chords. Not saying this perfect... Intro F Dm Gm C
F                                   Dm
They opened up a bar called "Living Hell"

                                     Gm
Right from the start it didn't go too well

                                   C
They didn't have the vibe or quite the right clientele

F                                          Dm
They bought a velvet rope and the door man laughed

                                  Gm
They got robbed blind by half the wait staff

                   C
Six short weeks and they were forced to sell

Bb         F
Richie and Ruben

G#                      Eb
Don't know what they're doin'

Bb         F
Richie and Ruben

                  C
Are both a little out of their minds
Don't give 'em a dime They'll blow through your dough
                             F
Just like they blew through mine

             Dm
A-whoa a-a-o

       Gm
Whoa-o a-a-o
Where did the money go?
C
Where did the money go?

F                                   Dm
They opened a boutique they called "Degree"

                               Gm
Together with some kid from F.I.T.
Though later it turned out he never quite
C
Got his degree

F                                    Dm
Eleven hundred bucks for a ripped up shirt

                                           Gm
That came pre-stained with bleach and black dirt
Seemed just a little bit
C
Too steep to me - e - e -   - e - e

Bb         F
Richie and Ruben

G#                      Eb
Don't know what they're doin'

Bb         F
Richie and Ruben

                  C
Are both a little out of their minds
Don't give 'em a dime They'll blow through your dough
                             Dm
Just like they blew through mine
-- Bridge --
Dm                 Gm
And ever since the seventh grade

                        C               C7
They've been sayin that "we've got it made"

              G#
And I haven't gotten paid

       F#         F
Gotten paid at all

             Dm
A-whoa a-a-o
Gm
Whoa-o A-A-o
Where did the money go?

C
Where did the money go?

Bb         F
Richie and Ruben

G#                      Eb
Don't know what they're doin'

Bb         F
Richie and Ruben

                 C
Are both a little
They're both a little They're both a little
             F
Out of their minds
(Pause) F Dm Gm C