• Song:

    Richie And Ruben

  • Artist:

    Fountains of Wayne

  • Album:

    Richie and Ruben

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Richie and Ruben
Fountains of Wayne

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 (133211@1)                                 DmThey (xx0231@1)opened up a bar called "Living Hell"
                                     GmRight (355333@1)from the start it didn't go too well
                                   CThey (x32010@1)didn't have the vibe or quite the right clientele

F (133211@1)                                        DmThey (xx0231@1)bought a velvet rope and the door man laughed
                                  GmThey (355333@1)got robbed blind by half the wait staff
                   CSix (x32010@1)short weeks and they were forced to sell

Bb (x1333x@1)       FRichie (133211@1)and Ruben
Ab (xx1114@1)                    EbDon't (x43121@3)know what they're doin'
Bb (x1333x@1)       FRichie (133211@1)and Ruben
                  CAre (x32010@1)both a little out of their minds
Don't give 'em a dime
They'll blow through your dough
                             FJust (133211@1)like they blew through mine
             DmA-whoa (xx0231@1)a-a-o
       GmWhoa-o (355333@1)a-a-o
Where did the money go?
CWhere (x32010@1)did the money go?

F (133211@1)                                 DmThey (xx0231@1)opened a boutique they called "Degree"
                               GmTogether (355333@1)with some kid from F.I.T.

Though later it turned out he never quite
CGot (x32010@1)his degree

F (133211@1)                                  DmEleven (xx0231@1)hundred bucks for a ripped up shirt
                                           GmThat (355333@1)came pre-stained with bleach and black dirt

Seemed just a little bit
CToo (x32010@1)steep to me - e- (022000@1)e- (022000@1)  - e- (022000@1)e (022000@1)Bb (x1333x@1)       FRichie (133211@1)and Ruben
Ab (xx1114@1)                    EbDon't (x43121@3)know what they're doin'
Bb (x1333x@1)       FRichie (133211@1)and Ruben
                  CAre (x32010@1)both a little out of their minds
Don't give 'em a dime
They'll blow through your dough
                             DmJust (xx0231@1)like they blew through mine

-- Bridge --
Dm (xx0231@1)               GmAnd (355333@1)ever since the seventh grade
                        C (x32010@1)             C7They've (x32310@1)been sayin that "we've got it made"
              AbAnd (xx1114@1)I haven't gotten paid
       F# (244322@1)       FGotten (133211@1)paid at all
             DmA-whoa (xx0231@1)a-a-o
           GmWhoa-o (355333@1)A-A-o
Where did the money go?
CWhere (x32010@1)did the money go?

Bb (x1333x@1)       FRichie (133211@1)and Ruben
Ab (xx1114@1)                    EbDon't (x43121@3)know what they're doin'
Bb (x1333x@1)       FRichie (133211@1)and Ruben
                 CAre (x32010@1)both a little
They're both a little
They're both a little
             FOut (133211@1)of their minds

(Pause)

F Dm Gm C
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