| Kate | |
| Cover: | Ben-Folds-Five-Kate.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Ben Folds Five |
| Album: | Whatever and Ever Amen |
| Released: | 1997 |
| Genre: | Piano rock |
| Label: | Epic |
| Prev Title: | Battle of Who Could Care Less |
| Prev Year: | 1997 |
| Next Title: | One Angry Dwarf & 200 Solemn Faces |
| Next Year: | 1997 |
"Kate" is a song performed by Ben Folds Five released on their 1997 album Whatever and Ever Amen. Written by Ben Folds, Darren Jessee, and Folds's first wife, Anna Goodman,[1] the song follows a love-struck man who is infatuated with a girl named "Kate". It peaked at #39 on the UK Singles Chart.[2] [3]
The video features the three band members in a bed. The entire video was shot in one take, from a camera over the bed, facing straight down.[4]