Ben Folds Five foi uma banda de três integrantes de Chapel Hill, Carolina do Norte, Estados Unidos que tocava principalmente piano rock, embora apresentasse muitas influências do jazz.
Ben Folds era o vocalista principal, pianista, e compositor; Robert Sledge tocava baixo, e Darren Jessee tocava bateria. O principal sucesso da banda foi em 1998 com a canção "Brick".
Após a separação da banda em outubro de 2000 (supostamente amigável), Ben Folds seguiu em uma carreira solo com sucesso
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
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Date: Sun, 28 Dec 1997 19:08:31 EST From: Prtzl Lgc Subject: CRD:b/ben_folds_five/missing_the_war.crd
Missing the War by Ben Folds Five from Whatever and Ever Amen written by Ben Folds transcribed by Zach Moats (Prtzl [email protected])
this song has a lot of funny chords in it and i tried my hardest to figure them out. if you can hear them better than i can, please contact me and inform me of the correct chords. please e-mail me and tell me what you think.
Missing the War
Intro: /A Amin(add 9) / E F# / A Amin (add 9)/ E /
Verse 1:
EEmaj7 All is quiet.
F#9 (voicings : G#-A#-E) His tired eyes
Bsus4BBminBBminBsus2Bmin See figures jotted down. And clothes all strewn around the
A (E in bass) Amin9(E in bass) C+ (F# in bass) Cmin+5 (F# in bass) Bedroom floor.
Verse 2: Repeat chords
Now nothing?s adding up. And nothing?s making sense. She?s sleeping like a baby. She doesn?t know he wasn?t meant for this.
Chorus:
Amaj7Amin (C in bass) I?m missing the war. (ba ba ba ba) Amin (C in bass) Emaj7 I?m missing the war. (ba ba ba ba) Emaj7 All night. C#F# Missing the war. (ba ba ba ba) F# Missing the war Repeat intro:
Verse 3: Repeat verse chords
He drove home again. Pissed and beaten. It?s really no big deal It happens all the time It?s no big deal.
Chorus.
End chorus with:
F#GG(D in bass) GE F#min G#min ?Till beads of sunlight hit me in the morning.
C#BEDA Amin9 EF#A Amin9 So much time so little to say
Verse 3: Time may fly. And dreams may die. The shaking voice that tells him go still thinks he might he knows he wont.