Root To This
Ben Folds · Other Songs - Ben Folds
Yeah, that's it
Yeah, I can root to this
Right-o, let's check it out
Hey, big boy!
Hey, big boy!
Bring your arse over here
Let's root
Yeah!
Do it again
Harder
Yeah, that's it
Let's root
Yeah, I can root to this
Let's root
Come on
Come on
Yeah!
Yeah!
Bring that shit back in
Let's root
Let's root
Let's root
Let's root
Let's root
Let's root, come on!
Let's root
Let's root
Yeah, that's it
Where do you think you're going?
You don't know how to root
Get stuffed
Aw, gimme something I can root to
Yeah, I can root to this
Aw, gimme something I can root to
Yeah, I can root to this
Aw, gimme something I can root to
Sweet, sweet, sweet
I think I should do a come on let's...
Come on love, move over here
Right-o, let's check it out
You'll do
Let's root
Yeah, that's it
Yeah, that's it
Alright then, when I say the word, all you wankers piss off
Yeah
One, two, three, four
Bass
Squeal
I want to see ya squeal
Squeal
Sweet
Aw, gimme something I can root to
Come on
How am I supposed to root to this?
You will never know me
Come on
Come on
Come on
Come on
Come on
Come on
Aw, gimme something I can root to
Come on
Come on
Come on
Come on
Aw, gimme something I can root to
Aw, gimme something I can root to
Yeah
Root To This
Ben Folds' "Root To This" stands as a quintessential example of his melodic pop sensibility, characterized by its infectious hook and introspective lyrics. Released during a period where Folds frequently explored themes of personal growth and social observation, the track exemplifies his signature blend of acoustic guitar and polished production. While often associated with his broader discography, the song captures the essence of his work from the late 2000s, a time when he balanced commercial appeal with thoughtful songwriting. The recording showcases his ability to craft songs that resonate emotionally, utilizing simple yet effective arrangements to highlight the narrative within. It remains a staple in discussions of his catalog, reflecting his commitment to creating music that is both accessible and deeply personal.