Ben Folds Five – Smoke (Guitar)
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Surprised no one took the time to try this one yet. Here's my best translation.
Any corrections are welcome! In the meantime... enjoy!
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[Intro] F/C, F5/C, G, Em7, F e|--1---------3----------| B|--1-----1---3---3---1--| G|--2-----2-----------2--| D|--3-----3-------2---3--| A|--3-----3---2---2---3--| E|------------3-------1--| F/C, F5/C, G, Em7 e|--1----------3------| B|--1-----1----3---3--| G|--2-----2-----------| D|--3-----3--------2--| A|--3-----3----2---2--| E|-------------3------| F/C, F5/C, G, Em7, F e|--1--------3----------| B|--1----1---3---3---1--| G|--2----2-----------2--| D|--3----3-------2---3--| A|--3----3---2---2---3--| E|-----------3-------1--| F, G e|--------| B|--------| G|--2/-4--| D|--3/-5--| A|--3/-5--| E|--1/-3--|
[Verse 1]
F G Em7 F Leaf by Leaf page by page F G Em7 F Throw this book away F G Em7 F All the sadness all the rage F G Em7 F Throw this book away F G Em7 F Rip out the binding, tear the glue F G Em7 F F All of the grief we never even knew G Em7 F We had it all along F G N.C. Now its smoke
[Intro]
F/C, F5/C, G, Em7, F
F/C, F5/C, G, Em7
F/C, F5/C, G, Em7, F
F, G
[Verse 2]
F G Em7 F The things we've written in it F G Em7 F Never really happened F G Em7 F All the things we've written in it F G Em7 F Never really happened F G Em7 F All of the people come and gone F G Never really lived Em7 F F G All the people that have come have gone Em7 F G N.C. No one to forgive smoke
F/C, F5/C, G, Em7, F,
F/C, F5/C, G, Em7,
Bass line
e|---------|
B|---------|
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|--3-2----|
E|------3--|
[Chorus]
C Am7 Em7 F
e|----------------------------------|
B|--5-------1----------------3---1--|
G|--5----------------------------2--|
D|--5-------2----------------2---3--|
A|--3------------------------2---3--|
E|-------------------------------1--|
We will not write a new one
C Am7
There will not be a new one
G6 F5 G6 F5
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-------(2)----------(2)---|
D|--------3------------3----|
A|--2-----3------2-----3----|
E|--3-----1------3-----1----|
Another one, another one[Verse 3]
F G Em7 F Here's an evening dark with shame F G Em7 F (Throw it on the fire) F G Em7 F Here's the time I took the blame F G Em7 F (Throw it on the fire) F G Em7 Here is the time we didn't speak F it seemed for years and years F G Here's a secret Em7 F No one will ever know the G Em7 F reasons for the tears F G [Bass Riff] e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|-------------------0h2--| D|------------0h1h2h3-----| A|-------0h2h3------------| E|--0h2h3-----------------| They are smoke
F G [Bass Riff]
smoke
F G N.C. F smoke
[Chorus]
C Am7 Em7 F We will not write a new one C Am7 There will not be a new one G6 F G6 F Another one, another one
F, G, Em7, F [2x]
[Verse 4]
F G Em7 F Where do all the secrets live F G Em7 F They travel in the air F G Em7 F You can smell them when they burn F G Em7 F They (travel) F G Em7 F Those who say the past is not dead can F G Em7 F Stop and smell the smoke F G Em7 F You keep saying the past is not dead well F G Em7 F Stop and smell the smoke
(You keep saying)
F G Em7 F You keep on saying the past is not even past and
(You keep saying)
F G Em7 F You keep saying
(You keep sayiing)
F G [Bass Riff]
We are smoke
F G [Bass Riff]
smoke
F G [Bass line] F Em7 F G e|--------------------7----8--10--| B|--------------------8---10--12--| G|-----------------2--7---10--12--| D|--/7-5-----------3--9---10--12--| A|-------8-/7-5-3--3--7----8--10--| E|-----------------1--------------| smoke
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| (n) Ghost note
| h Hammer-on
| / Slide up
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