Brainwascht

Album: Way To Normal (2008)
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Songfacts®:

  • Ben Folds told Rolling Stone magazine that this song, "is actually a response to someone I know writing an extremely judgmental and mean song about me. I wrote this song back suggesting we have a dance-off."

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