Ben Folds – Losing Lisa (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
### Taken from "Rockin' The Suburbs" (c) 2001 Epic Records/Sony Music
### Transcribed by Randy Williams (foobar at netho dot net)
### Version on the album is performed at appx. 126bpm
### Paranthetic reference (C Dm) in chorus are done as eighth beat chords
### Listen to the recording to get the feel for it, or leave em off :)
### This is my 1st submission to OLGA, and is all my own. Hope you like it
### Starts with G, repeated for 8 beats
G F C The lights are off again G She took me by surprise F C She's so sensitive G This shit just happens sometimes F C She's my everything G She's my best friend and more F C We don't do anything G We didn't do the day F Before you go Em You oughta know Eb Dsus4 D That I didn't mean to hurt you, I just wanted you to know
###1st chorus
G F C Black tears are falling down her face Bb C Dm (C Dm) And I am wrong G F C Bb C Dm (C Dm) Black tears are falling and she won't say what I've done G F C Bb C Dm (C Dm) She's sitting here beside me, then she is gone Bb C Dm G Black tears are falling, falling
###2nd verse
G F C Remember long ago G Together laughing, loving F C Oh so long ago G When we were buying something F C Life was simple then G But she's not happy now, and I F C Don't feel anything G Her lips are moving F I am mesmerised Em By tiny lies Eb Dsus4 D I'm watching as the shapes are drawing slowly from her eyes
###2nd chorus
G F C Black tears are falling down her face Bb C Dm (C Dm) And I am wrong G F C Bb C Dm (C Dm) Black tears are falling and she won't say what I've done G F C Bb C Dm (C Dm) She's sitting here beside me, then she is gone Bb C Dm C Black tears are falling, falling Bb C Dm C Dsus4 D Black tears are falling, falling
### Bridge
Am7 D Losing Lisa Am7 D Losing Lisa F Losing Lisa Dsus4 D Dsus4 D And there's nothing I can do
###10-bar piano solo - chords same as 1st chorus, repeated twice
G F C Bb Black tears are falling, falling (ooh ooh) G F C Bb Black tears are falling, falling (ooh ooh) G F C Bb Black tears are falling, falling (ooh ooh) G F C Bb/F Black tears are falling, falling (ooh ooh)