(G)Do
(F)do
(Eb)do do do do,
(Db)do do do do,
(Cb)do do do do.
(G)Do
(F)do
(Eb)do do do do,
(Db)do do do do,
(Cb)do do do do do do do do do (F)do.
Do you not hear me an y more?
I know it’s not your thing to care, I know it’s cool to be so bored.
But it sucks me (F)in when you’re a loof.
It sucks me in, it sucks, it works, I guess it’s cool to be a lone.
Will you (Cm7)nev
(Bb)er rest
(Cm7)fight ing the bat tle of who could care less?
(Cm7)Ev ’ry day you wake up late,
some times I wish I was
that way.
(G)Do
(F)do
(Eb)do do do do,
do do do do,
(Cb)do do do do.
And you think “Rock ford Files” is (Eb)cool,
but there are some things that (Dbmaj7)you would change if it were up to you.
So think a bout your mas ter piece.
(Eb)(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.)
Watch the “Rock ford Files” and (Db)call to see if Paul can score some weed.
Do you (Cm7)nev
(Bb)er rest
(Cm7)fight ing the bat tle of who could care less?
(Cm7)Un
(Bb)earned un (F)hap pi ness,
well that’s al right, I guess.
(F)Do (Eb)do
do do do do do (F)do (G)do.
(Dm)Do (Ebmaj7)do
do do do do do (Dm)do (G)do.
(C)I’ve
(D)got
(G)this great i dea:
Why don’t we pitch it to the Frank lin fuck ing mint?
(C)Fine pew ter por traits of Gen ’ral (C)A pa thy and Ma jor Bore dom (Fsus4)sing ing
“What (F)ev er and (Gm)ev er, A men.”
Oh well, may be not;
I’ll try a gain.
Well, this should cheer you up for sure,
see I’ve got your old I.
D.
and you’re all dressed up like The Cure.
You (Cm7)nev
(Bb)er rest,
(Cm7)fight ing the bat tle of who could care less.
(Cm7)Un
(Bb)earned un (F)hap pi ness.
You’re my he ro, I con fess.
Battle Of Who Could Care Less — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Battle Of Who Could Care Less" by Ben Folds Five: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key Eb, 95 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Eb) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
Try other practice modes:
About “Battle Of Who Could Care Less”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Battle Of Who Could Care Less" by Ben Folds Five in?
- The backing track is in Eb at 95 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Battle Of Who Could Care Less" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Battle Of Who Could Care Less"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Battle Of Who Could Care Less", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Battle Of Who Could Care Less" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Battle Of Who Could Care Less"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Battle Of Who Could Care Less"?
- "Battle Of Who Could Care Less" was originally performed by Ben Folds Five. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Ben Folds Five are available?
- Other accompaniments by Ben Folds Five: "Army", "Army", "Brick". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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