The Rentals es una banda de rock/synth pop encabezada por Matt Sharp, ex-bajista de Weezer.
Los Rentals han realizado 2 albums, Return of The Rentals en 1995 y el Seven More Minutes en 1999. Ambos discos soltaron sencillos, por parte del Return of The Rentals salieron "Friends of P." y "Waiting", canciones y videos que impulsaron la fama del grupo a mediados de la década de los 90's, mientras que por el Seven More Minutes salió "Getting by".
La alineación de The Rentals ha sufrido muchos cambios
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 00:09:49 -0500 (EST) From: Glen Norman Pavan Subject: rentals: return_of_the_rentals_album.crd
artist: The Rentals song: The Love I'm Searching For Waiting Friends of P. Move On Please Let That Be You My Summer Girl Brilliant Boy Naive These Days Sweetness and Tenderness album: Return of the Rentals tuning: standard!!!
More simple than Ramones, the Rentals are a pip live, and Matt is a nut. In case of an error, in the music ONLY, e-mail me a correction, please. And if someone could tab the moog out for guitar, this would be complete.
***The Love I'm Searching For***
intro I don't think about the love I want The love I'm searching for in this machine
verse BF#EF# the systems failed all the circuits blown and the message lost in this machine try all the codes or possibilities try all the combinations but still nothing
verse BF#EF# ........ all backed up my assistance but he's the one who seems to know anything Disconnect shut the reactor down Separate the mass technology no
chorus EF# I try, you know I try I try I'm still maybe I know you should be with me Even though it seems alright I still believe you should be with me
repeat intro BF#EF#
chorus pause (violin) chorus chorus (starting with Even though) intro twice
***Waiting***
riff: this riff comprises the entire song
A:-------------4-4-3-3-1-1---1---------| E:--4-4------4-----------------1-1-3-3-| back to beginning
intro: riff 4 times
verse I'm waiting for something to come through I'm hoping I can write a real sweet tune No passion no more than these words I'm trying but still have nothing to offer
chorus I'm waiting with nothing to do I'm waiting just waiting on you
verse Sadly, just like before It's lifeless and soulless and yeah I fall way short No feeling sweet melody No four part barber's shop harmony
chorus
bridge G#GFG I'm waiting on you I'm waiting on you
Chorus
outro (with riff) Waiting on you
***Friends of P.***
verse C#F# I'm a good guy for a gal so won't you look my palm over I got time for a chat so won't you tell me my future
G#F#
verse C#F# I'm gonna break down at 50 I'm not quite a stallion I'm a good guy for a gal and I'm mentally slipping
pre-chorus G#F# oh yeah oh yeah that's what you see oh boy found out what's up with me oh yeah oh yeah what's that you see Tell me more how it's gonna be
chorus C#F#G# If you're friends with p. then you're friends with me if you're down with p. then you're down with me friends of p. friends of p. friends of p.
verse so much fame and fortune is gonna come too early I got two loves in my life and I'm dying at 90
verse BF# Let's get up and leave this town I just wanna go right now Once we get outta here Noone will notice that we disappeared
verse So what do you say we go right now get awayfrom everyone that hangs around they seems so insincere why don't we just leave them here
chorus BF# and move on move on
verse BC#F# We'll find some place nice some other city or the countryside We'll make new friends in time we'll pack up and say goodbye
chorus BC#F# and move on move on
verse BC#F# Move on it's been 6 long years 6 years of hangin out without a care It don't matter where we go any where is better I know
chorus twice BC#F#
bridge A#BC#A#BC#F# Come on let's get away so faraway come on let's runaway runaway runaway today and move on
move on
***Please Let That Be You***
verse BF#G#E Lost out in the machine Lifeless slow and cold Alone at home Alone too much Walk around the complex No visitor no oxygen just me no movements
from G#>> BC#
chorus EF#B Please let that be you Knocking on my door just like you do AF# Bringing a message or two EF#B You know you are my fate and I love you
verse Empty everything technical So alone and..... Inside a malfunction Of .... and sense
chorus
bridge BF#G#E you are my fate stand by my side always be true you are my fate raise my right hand and swear it's true
you are my fate x4
chorus
***My Summer Girl***
verse F#C#B My summer girl she was my world He's left her now ... somehow
chorus F#B I know I'm not your type x3 I'll never be your type
verse Our summer life Feelings real strong I feel the time I was knocked out
verse F#BC# Virginia back lawa so unburdened life Don't wake your parents of Ptomic tonight Feet on the couch by the tv's light In the basement no one else in sight
prechorus G#F# I feel the day I'm not with you
verse Unlock the front door sneak out the house Down to Montana where the sea hangs out You ain't pretty there ain't no doubt that your sweet voice and I move out
prechorus chorus C#G#A#G# you're just a stupid girl stupid girl stupid girl I ain't no brilliant boy
chorus
verse down to trantepo where we're all in file goodbye Virgina with your lousy style I'll find my gal sometime next year good bye my gal I'll always love you dear
prechorus twice chorus thrice
F#BC# I ain't no brilliant boy
***Naive***
verse GB Is this it are we done must we carry on like such fools shameless fools is it finally over why when I call must you take so long only weeks sometimes months for you to call me hard
chorus CG you're so naive you're so naive
verse My friends were right should have played it smooth try to lie instead of being true
chorus
bridge CD I feel so wrong inside I miss my hand to get to sleep
verse One more time though I know it's wrong Maybe you should do amine and everything's fine
chorus
outro GCGC#GCGDG
***These Days***
chorus F#BC#F# These days I may not be so happy afterall after all that I have gained I still feel sad when I'm all alone
verse C#F# I may have felt that..... C#BC#F# I may not be so swift after all EbBC# the chances you have given me C#F# I just let you go
chorus
verse I guess I've lived likethis before Sometimes I can't stand up and be a man But god why am I .... now When I need my strength at hand
verse You know sometimes I can be real cool All the words seem to go right along But when that girl approaches me Well it all goes wrong
chorus
bridge A--2-1---1---4-2-1-2---2-1------4---4---4---2-4-| E------4-------------------4-2----2---2---2-----| these days leaving me hopelessly delerious I wish these days would end oh please end chorus
first verse
***Sweetness and Tenderness***
verse C#G# I need to figure this out find where my place is I don't need to threaten anyone no need to get so defensive
prechorus C#G# you say you're with me I know you don't care you say you're with me I know you don't care
verse I guess it's real simple It's just like Gary Newman said you're just so faraway cold and distant you're just business you're worthless
prechorus
chorus F#C#G#C# oh sweetness I need some tenderness oh sweetness I need some tenderness
verse you it's just like judas said I've been your right hand man all along ,y admiration for you hasn't died I havn't forgotten how put down we are
prechorus chorus twice
bridge C#G# come and go with me come and go with me sweetness come and og with me we can hide in peace and find tenderness
verse this melody's wrong and I don't care this melody's wrong and yes I care
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