Ben Folds Five – Missing The War (Guitar)

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Chords

C#m/G#* = can also play just G#sus4 (easier but not technically right) The C#m/G# is the actual chord played on CD! [Intro] A Am6/C E2 F#7 A Am6/C E2 [Verse 1]
E         Emaj7          F#7        F#9
All   is  quiet   his    ti - red   eyes

B7sus4      B7          Bm7               B7
See figures jotted down   and clothes all thrown around

    A/E   E    C#m/G#*   G#
The bed - room floor

E                    Emaj7        F#7              F#9
Now nothing's adding up    and    nothing's making sense

      B7sus4    B7     Bm7    B7
She's sleeping  like a ba  -  by

    A/E     E       C#m/G#*   G#        Amaj7
She doesn't know he wasn't   meant for this
[Chorus]
Amaj7           Amaj7
I'm missing the war

Am6/C           Am6/C         Emaj7
I'm missing the war    all -  night

            C#m7       F#7               F#7   F#9   (A   Am6/C   E2   F#7)
Missing the war,         I'm missing the war
[Verse 2]
E          Emaj7       F#7              F#9
He  drove  home    a - gain, pissed and beaten

Bsus7       B7           Bm7        B7
It's really no big deal, it happens all the time

     A/E   E    C#m/G#* - G#
It's no    big  deal
[Chorus]
Amaj7           Amaj7
I'm missing the war

Am6/C           Am6/C         Emaj7
I'm missing the war    all -  night

            C#m7       F#7               F#7
Missing the war,         I'm missing the war
[Bridge]
     F#9               G             G/D     G       E - Esus4/F# - E5/G#
Till beads of sunlight hit me in the morning

C#   B      E     D2    A         Am6/C   E2   F#7
So   much   time, so    little to say
[Verse 3]
E        Emaj7       F#7          F#9
Time may fly  and    dreams  may  die

    Bsus7     B7          Bm7       B7
The shaking   voice  that tells him go

      A/E       E         C#m/G#*  - G#
Still thinks he might, he knows he  won't
[Chorus]
Amaj7           Amaj7
I'm missing the war

Am6/C           Am6/C         Emaj7
I'm missing the war    all -  night

            C#m7       F#7               F#7   F#9   (A   Am6/C   E2   F#7)
Missing the war,         I'm missing the war