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Ben Chords

“Ben” by Michael Jackson guitar chords: in the key of F with the chords F, C, A7 and D#. It's rated Advanced. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:FCA7D#DGmA#C7

Chords for Ben

Key: FBPM: 90Difficulty: Advanced
F
3
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FBen, the two of us needClook no more
FWe both found what we wereClooking for
FWith a friend to call myA7own
 I'll never beEbalone
 AndDyou, my friend, willGmsee
 You'veCgot a friend inFme
 (you'veCgot a friend inFme)Bb..F..Bb 
FBen, you're always runningChere and there
FYou feel you're not wantedCanywhere
FIf you ever look be-A7hind
 And don't like what youEbfind
 There'sDsomething you shouldGmknow
 You'veCgot a place toFgo
 (you'veCgot a place toFgo)Bb..F..Bb 
 IGmused to sayC7"I" andF"me"
 NowGmit's "us",C7now it'sF"we"
 IGmused to sayC7"I" andF"me"
 NowGmit's "us",C7now it'sF"we"
FBen, most people would turnCyou away
FI don't listen to aCword they say
FThey don't see you as ICdo
 I wish they would tryEbto
 I'mDsure they'd thinkGmagain
 If theyChad a friend likeFBenBb 
 (a friend) LikeFBenBb 
 (like Ben) LikeFBenBb..F 
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About Ben

Michael Jackson's “Ben” is a popular track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 8 chords — F, C, A7, D#, D, Gm, A# and C7 — with the progression centred on F, C and A7. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

Ben — FAQ

What key is “Ben” in?

“Ben” by Michael Jackson is in the key of F. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Ben”?

“Ben” uses 8 chords: F, C, A7, D#, D, Gm, A# and C7.

Is “Ben” easy to play on guitar?

“Ben” is rated Advanced.

Who sings “Ben”?

“Ben” is performed by Michael Jackson.