On The Road Again - Willie Nelson cover Ben Aaron 2026-09-20 | On The Road Again - Willie Nelson cover
Violent Femmes - Blister in the Sun #acoustic #cover #guitar #violentfemmes #blisterinthesun Ben Aaron 2024-01-17 | ...
Violent Femmes - Blister in the Sun Cover Ben Aaron 2024-01-10 | Violent Femmes - "Blister in the Sun"Acoustic cover by Ben Aaron
Now do Classical Gas! Ben Aaron 2023-06-28 | Classical Gas - cover by Ben Aaron. Original by Mason Williams.
Classical Gas by Mason Williams - cover by Ben Aaron Ben Aaron 2023-06-28 | Classical Gas - cover by Ben Aaron. Original by Mason Williams.
David Bowie - Space Oddity cover Ben Aaron 2023-05-03 | "Space Oddity" by David Bowie covered by Ben Aaron.Ground control to Major Tom!What a fantastic song.
Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard by Paul Simon Ben Aaron 2023-02-01 | I love this song. Thanks to Paul Simon for being such a talented songwriter. check out my website for upcoming performances: http://www.benaaronmusic.com
Heart of Gold - Neil Young covered by Ben Aaron Ben Aaron 2023-01-24 | A cover of a Neil Young song. Upcoming performances: Wed, Jan. 25th at Nova Bar Hudson Hudson, WI - 6:00PM-8:00PMThur, Jan. 26th at Tops Tavern Rosemount, MN - 6:00PM-9:00PMSat, Jan. 28th at Bourbon Butcher Farmington, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PMWed, Feb. 1st at Lisa's PlaceCarver, MN - 6:00PM-9:00PMSat, Feb. 4th at Cafe LatteSt. Paul, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PMI hope these vertical video are cool with you. They are easier to share on Facebook, Tiktok, Instagram, and as YouTube Shorts.@benaaronmusic if you want to follow me elsewhere. Peace, Love, and Music. -Ben Aaron#livemusic #coversongs #singersongwriter #minnesota #acoustic #harmonica #neilyoung #heartofgold #guitar #benaaronmusic
Piano Man - Billy Joel cover Ben Aaron 2023-01-10 | Upcoming performances: Wed, Jan. 11th at The Nova Bar Hudson Hudson, WI - 6:00PM-8:00PMThur, Jan. 12th at Tops Tavern Rosemount, MN - 6:00PM-9:00PMFri, Jan. 13th at Heartbreakers Bar & Grill- Chaska, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PMSat, Jan. 14th at Bourbon Butcher Farmington, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PMFri, Jan. 20th at Mario's Italian Kitchen Watertown, MN - 5:30PM-8:30PM#livemusic #coversongs #singersongwriter #minnesota #acoustic #harmonica #billyjoel #pianoman #guitar #benaaronmusic
Piano Man - Billy Joel cover Ben Aaron 2023-01-10 | Upcoming performances: Wed, Jan. 11th at The Nova Bar Hudson Hudson, WI - 6:00PM-8:00PMThur, Jan. 12th at Tops Tavern Rosemount, MN - 6:00PM-9:00PMFri, Jan. 13th at Heartbreakers Bar & Grill- Chaska, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PMSat, Jan. 14th at Bourbon Butcher Farmington, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PMFri, Jan. 20th at Mario's Italian Kitchen Watertown, MN - 5:30PM-8:30PM
Fast Car - Tracy Chapman cover Ben Aaron 2023-01-04 | Upcoming performances: Thur, Jan. 5th at The Mudd RoomMendota, MN - 7:30PM-10:30PMSat, Jan. 7th at Cafe Latte St. Paul, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PMThur, Jan. 12th at Tops Tavern Rosemount, MN - 6:00PM-9:00PMFri, Jan. 13th at Heartbreakers Bar & Grill- Chaska, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PMSat, Jan. 14th at Bourbon Butcher Farmington, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PMhttp://www.benaaronmusic.com for more information. #fastcar #tracychapman #coversongs #singersongwriter #acoustic #minnesota #onemanband #guitar #livemusic
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Lookin Out My Backdoor Cover by Ben Aaron Ben Aaron 2022-11-10 | Upcoming Shows:Thursday, Nov. 10th @ The Rebel RoomExcelsior, MN 6:30PM-9:00PMSaturday, Nov. 12th @ HeartbreakersChaska, MN 7:00PM-10:00PMThursday, Nov. 17th @ Tops TavernRosemount, MN - 6:00PM-9:00PMSaturday, Nov. 19th @ Parley Lake WineryWaconia, MN - 2:00PM-5:00PMSaturday, Nov. 19th @ Cafe LatteSt. Paul, MN - 7:00PM-10:00PM
Dont Think Twice, Its All Right - Bob Dylan Cover Ben Aaron 2022-11-03 | One of my favorite breakup songs by Bob Dylan. @benaaronmusic
Going to Grandmas House Ben Aaron 2021-01-14 | I hope I made you smile today! Another short song for George. I'm having a lot of fun making these music videos. Aubrey wants me to be the next Raffi. Well, anything is possible! Have a great week. -Ben Aaron@benaaronmusic
Haircut George Ben Aaron 2021-01-07 | Aubrey and I gave George his first haircut. We were a little nervous at first but it turned out to be a simple process. We gained some parenting experience. Level up!@benaaronmusic-Ben Aaron
Hurt - Johnny Cash cover Ben Aaron 2020-12-04 | This song was written by Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails. Who could have guessed Johnny Cash would cover it and make it a huge hit? Not me!Performing live online shows on these platforms:Twitch (Everyday 3PM CT): twitch.tv/benaaronmusicReddit (Everyday 7PM CT): reddit.com/user/BenAaronMusicFacebook (Fridays 5PM CT): facebook.com/BenAaronMusicSee you online!-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Sneaking Cigarettes Just Like Grandpa - Ben Aaron ORIGINAL Ben Aaron 2020-12-03 | A short and silly song about getting rid of those bad vices. LYRICS:I'm sneaking cigarettes just like GrandpaGot a secret stash like Grandma's sherry WineI'm hiding junk food way back in the cornerand if I get caught, it's back to toeing the lineI've made a million promises and most of them I keepLike to my Mama, to my wife, and my baby boy asleepBut the doctor said you better quit all those silly vicesIf you don't soon, you're bound to pay the priceI'm sneaking cigarettes just like GrandpaGot a secret stash like Grandma's sherry WineI'm hiding junk food way back in the cornerand if I get caught, it's back to toeing the lineI've missed the mark on more than one occasionI never sang in perfect harmonyI need some good persuasion, don't lead me to temptationIf I don't soon, it's back to toeing the lineI'm sneaking cigarettes just like GrandpaGot a secret stash like Grandma's sherry WineI'm hiding junk food way back in the cornerand if I get caught, it's back to toeing the linePerforming live online shows on these platforms:Twitch (Everyday 3PM CT): twitch.tv/benaaronmusicReddit (Everyday 7PM CT): reddit.com/user/BenAaronMusicFacebook (Fridays 5PM CT): facebook.com/BenAaronMusicSee you online!-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Piano Man - Billy Joel cover Ben Aaron 2020-11-30 | Wearing a harmonica around your neck, people will start requesting this memorable harmonica song, even if you don't have a piano!Performing live online shows on these platforms:Twitch (Everyday 3PM CT): twitch.tv/benaaronmusicReddit (Everyday 7PM CT): https://www.reddit.com/user/BenAaronM...Facebook (Fridays 5PM CT): facebook.com/BenAaronMusicSee you online!-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Whiskey on my Mind - Ben Aaron ORIGINAL Ben Aaron 2020-11-26 | A blues song with some fun guitar riffs. Take it easy on the booze, kids! It's Thanksgiving! :)LYRICS:Whiskey on my mindTroubles far behindProblems not todayLiquor all the wayI'm going down, down, downGravedigger throw me in clayWhiskey on my mindDrinking 'till I'm blindBottle to my brainKill me of this painI'm going down, down, downGravedigger throw me in clay(guitar solo)Whiskey on my mindNothing good to findAshes filling my trayHeaven so far awayI'm going down, down, downGravedigger throw me in clay-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Mary Janes Last Dance - Tom Petty cover Ben Aaron 2020-11-23 | Another cover of Tom Petty. Thanks for listening to my covers and originals. Performing live online shows on these platforms:Twitch (Everyday 3PM CT): twitch.tv/benaaronmusicReddit (Everyday 7PM CT): reddit.com/user/BenAaronMusicFacebook (Fridays 5PM CT): facebook.com/BenAaronMusicSee you online!-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Im Contagious - Ben Aaron ORIGINAL Ben Aaron 2020-11-18 | A dirty, grungy, alt-rock plea for you to stay at home if you are not feeling well.This song was inspired by the rock band, Pixies, a group who influenced a lot of 90's bands like Nirvana, Radiohead, Weezer, and Smashing Pumpkins. LYRICS:(Coughs, clears throat, coughs, clears throat)Big aching head, so many deadStay in my bed, I just need a friendJust a friend, just a friend, just a friendBut I don't wanna see you.I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm aliveBut I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm aliveCan't comprehend, money's been spentThis is the end, I just need a friendJust a friend, just a friend, just a friendBut I don't wanna see you.I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm aliveBut I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm aliveNews full of dread, I've been misledCan't taste my bread, I just need a friendJust a friend, just a friend, just a friendBut I don't wanna see you.I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm aliveBut I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm alive(coughs, clears throat, coughs, clears throat)I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm aliveBut I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm contagious, I'm alive-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen cover (harmonica and fingerstyle) Ben Aaron 2020-11-17 | Hallelujah with some harmonica added for a verse.This is my most beloved covers and most requested songs.Written by Leonard Cohen, but I'm leaning into the Jeff Buckley version.I'm streaming live shows on TWITCH and REDDIT and FACEBOOK!Follow me on your favorite site, and I'll be live soon:TWITCH (afternoons): twitch.tv/benaaronmusicREDDIT (evenings): reddit.com/user/BenAaronMusicFACEBOOK (Fridays with wife and baby): facebook.com/BenAaronMusic-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Hand You Down this Crown - Ben Aaron ORIGINAL Ben Aaron 2020-11-12 | A rock ballad about teaching my son everything I know. I'm so glad to dust off all of my instruments and write something new.LYRICS:What'll you do now you can crawl the floorI know you need me, but I need you moreWe've only begun, so don't give up nowIt's harder to sleep when you're not aroundI will protect you, show what you can doI will move the earth, show you what you're worthYou're a miracle, if I may believeThe sky's the limit, on what you can achieveTry to be patient, if you can be kindWatch your surroundings, keep an open mindI will protect you, show what you can doI will move the earth, show you what you're worthI won't let you down, I'll show you all I've foundStand on solid ground, hand you down this crown-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Harvest Moon - Neil Young cover Ben Aaron 2020-11-04 | I love this song. One of my favorites from Neil Young and a more popular request around the Autumn months. Here's one more slow dance on the patio before it gets too cold.-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen cover Ben Aaron 2020-10-28 | A really fun rock and roll song from Queen.Thanks for listening to all my cover songs. -Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard - Paul Simon cover Ben Aaron 2020-10-21 | What a fun song! I hope I put a smile on your face today. These two characters did something to provoke Mama Pajama.Paul Simon wrote this and dozens of other great songs. -Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Going to California - Led Zeppelin cover Ben Aaron 2020-10-13 | I love the acoustic Led Zeppelin songs. Here's a solo take on "Going to California". I hope you enjoy.-Ben Aaron@BenAaronMusic
Knockin on Heavens Door - Bob Dylan cover Ben Aaron 2020-10-08 | “Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.” -- Woody Guthrie@BenAaronMusic
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison cover Ben Aaron 2020-09-30 | This might be one of the most requested songs in all my years of playing music in public. Thank you for all of the kind comments you leave on my videos. I'm very thankful.-Ben@BenAaronMusic@benaaronmusic
Family Tree - Ben Aaron ORIGINAL Ben Aaron 2020-09-24 | This song is about family and the strange year we've been through.LYRICS:It ain't much strife to be husband and wifeLet's try for a family treeWe were overripe for a new lease on lifeIt's you and me and baby three"What a joy", I'm told, for a girl or boyNever thought I would get too much restSo we bought some toys, I remained employedUntil TheVarus™ scared us to deathHelp me out, I'm in a bind, don't leave this child behindHelp me out, peace of mind, while we still got some humankindLook at him crawl, we'll catch him if he fallsWhat I ride this little family's onHe won't be small for too very longWe'll cry when he's grown up and goneHelp me out, I'm in a bind, don't leave this child behindHelp me out, peace of mind, while we still got some humankindThank you to all of my friends, I'm sure we'll see you againThanks a lot to the restaurants, that helped me the best that they canHelp me out, I'm in a bind, don't leave this child behindHelp me out, peace of mind, while we still got some humankind-Ben Aaron © 2020@BenAaronMusic
Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival cover Ben Aaron 2020-09-22 | Of course, I wish I could have added Tina Turner's excitement to the mix, but I'll just play the CCR version. I have found that I really enjoy the writing, guitar work, and performing of John Fogerty. One of my favorite songwriters.WAIT! I never knew Elvis did a version of the song as well. That one rocks as well! Everyone knows this darn song. It's a good one to learn if you're gonna be playing at bars. Keep it in the back pocket for the girls named Mary. Thanks for your support and subscribing to my channel. -Ben Aaron@benaaronmusic @BenAaronMusic
Old Man - Neil Young cover Ben Aaron 2020-09-15 | Another acoustic cover of Neil Young. This time it's "Old Man" from his album Harvest released in 1972. The whole album is fantastic in my opinion.Thank you for listening,-Ben Aaron
Ring of Fire - Johnny Cash cover Ben Aaron 2020-09-08 | Love, is a burning thing! Here is my cover of Johnny Cash's classic hit song, "Ring of Fire" on acoustic guitar with my harmonica playing the horn parts. Everyone has heard this song before, right?I'd be really surprised if you haven't, but you never know!Anyways, I hope you have a great day, fellow songsters. -Ben Aaron
A Day in the Life - The Beatles Cover Ben Aaron 2020-09-01 | "A Day in the Life" by The BeatlesAn acoustic cover of one of the most extravagant songs The Beatles recorded. It's one of my most beloved tunes in my repertoire. It's exciting to try it out on an unsuspecting audience. Tune in for more cover songs and a few originals sprinkled in. :) Thanks for subscribing.-Ben Aaron
Good Morning - Ben Aaron ORIGINAL Ben Aaron 2020-08-25 | My son just turned 6 months old and I wanted to share some pictures of him with this original song. This is a song directed more towards my lovely wife, Aubrey. I hope you are enjoying my other cover songs this year. LYRICS:Good morning, good morningI hope I didn't wake you, coffee's done the way you likeGood morning, good morningI'll make some breakfast for you, rub away your sleepy eyesI just can't wait to see you again, we grow strong in every wayGood morning, good morning, let's try for something new todayGood morning, good morningI cleaned up all the kitchen, I put those dishes awayGood morning, good morningI filled up all the bottles, what another gorgeous dayI just can't wait to see you again, we grow strong in every wayGood morning, good morning, let's try for something new todayCatch the moment it fades away, Afternoon comes and goesEvening rushes fast ahead, Night brings the world's shadowGood morning, good morningI woke up bright and early, all of your chores are doneGood morning, good morningThere's nothing left to do now, but read and sing your songI just can't wait to see you again, we grow strong in every wayGood morning, good morning, let's try for something new today
Come Together - The Beatles cover Ben Aaron 2020-08-18 | The legendary blues-rock song by The Beatles. Here is my attempt at an acoustic version with harmonica thrown in for good measure. I hope you have a great day.-Ben Aaron@benaaronmusic
Girl From The North Country - Bob Dylan cover Ben Aaron 2020-08-12 | A brilliant folk song to the core. Unrequited love lost under years of Winter blankets. Fuzzy memories like blizzards try to conjure up memories of a beautiful girl from your hometown. It wasn't meant to be, so please just tell her that someone loves her. mmmmm. What a sinking feeling and beautiful song. This one is near and dear to my heart. I'm from Minnesota, so is Bob Dylan, and so is that first love of mine who's almost faded from my mind.But I still remember. I hope you enjoy this cover of Girl From the North Country.-Ben Aaron@benaaronmusic
Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver cover Ben Aaron 2020-08-04 | Here is a song that's popular all over the world. An American classic from John Denver.My name is Ben Aaron and I perform cover songs and write originals.I live around the Twin Cities of Minnesota, USA if you want to collaborate.
House of the Rising Sun - COVER by Ben Aaron Ben Aaron 2020-07-28 | An acoustic cover of "House of the Rising Sun". Somewhere between The Animals' version and the Bob Dylan version. I hope you enjoy. Have a great day. Subscribe for more classic pop/rock covers and original music.
Mrs. Robinson - Simon and Garfunkel COVER by Ben Aaron Ben Aaron 2020-07-22 | I just thought I'd have a bit of fun in trying to cover this Simon and Garfunkel song. It's really tough without a harmony, but I suppose every S&G song is that way. I hope you enjoy and have a great week! -Ben AaronP.S. I apologize for playing it one full step down from the original key, that was an honest mistake. A capo on the second fret should have been used. Also, some of the words are different from the original single, I'm well aware. (Even the quote from the movie was incorrect, man, I'm really bad in this whole video) Thanks, love you, have a terrific day. -Ben Aaron
Spend it on You - Ben Aaron ORIGINAL Ben Aaron 2020-07-16 | A simple song about spending time and money with your baby. LYRICS:Baby, I don't have too much moneyBut I'd spend every dime, if I could spend it on youBaby, I don't have too much timeBut I'd spend every minute, if I could spend it on youNow if you're feeling so inclined, you could take my money and timeThat I've been saving, so long as I can spend it on youBaby, I don't have much looksbut I'd spend every smile, if I could spend it on youNow if you're feeling so inclined, you could take my money and timeThat I've been saving, so long as I can spend it on youBaby, I don't have too much moneyBut I'd spend every dime, If I could spend it on youNow if you're feeling so inclined, you could take my money and timeThat I've been saving, so long as I can spend it on you
