On Being Frank

On Being Frank by Ben Folds Five from the album "The Sound of the Life of the Mind" (2012) Intro: Gmaj9 C/D Gmaj9 C/D Verse: G D/G Am/G I had it all, or should I say I saw it all? Em Bm Em Bm And it's a long way from the dustbin of New Jersey to the top Am Fmaj7 Who would have known? Dsus4 D Who would have known G D/G Am/G I had a dream, but dreams had other plans for me Em Bm For 30 years I set the thermostat Em Bm Where Frank Sinatra liked it, Am Em Pulled his girls and hung his hats Am Em I never knew which ones were mine Bm D D7 Now he's gone, and I'm alone [Refrão] G And I don't know where I might be going Bm I heard the wind, the wind stopped blowing Am Set me on the roadside coming home D Em C D But home, for me was always someone else you know Em C D That shadows always fall, when the sun goes down Gmaj9 C/D Gmaj9 C/D Verse: G D/G Am/G I shook the hands, mafia dons and presidents Em Bm And though they always smile politely Em Bm With a measure of decorum Am Em Still their eyes would scan beyond me Am Em For a glimpse of something more Bm But now he's gone, D D7 Now they're gone [Refrão] G And I don't know where I might be going Bm I heard the wind, the wind stopped blowing Am Set me on the roadside coming home D Em C D But home, for me was always someone else you know Em C D That shadows always fall, when the sun goes down Gmaj9 C/D Gmaj9 C/D PIANO Solo: G D/G Am/G Em Bm Em Bm Am Fmaj7 D Bridge: D Em C D Alone, the shadow of a star, don't you know Em C D That shadows always fall, yeah shadows always fall, When the sun goes down [Refrão] G And I don't know where I might be going Bm I heard the wind, the wind stopped blowing Am Set me on the roadside coming home D Em C D And home, for me was always someone else you know OUTRO: Em C D Em C D Em C D Em C D