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by Ben Folds Five


"Mess" by Ben Folds Five

Intro - Wait a little before starting
G----------------------------|
D-5--5--5----5----5----5-----|
A---------5----5----5----5---|
E----------------------------|

Verse - "There was a time..."
G------------------------------------------------------------|
D-5---5-----3-----------5--5--5--5----5-3-----------5--5--5--|
A---5----3-----6-----5--------------3------6-----5-----------|
E-----------------6---------------------------6--------------|

Chorus - "And I don't believe in..."
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D-3---3-----------5---5---3---3---3---3-----------5---5---3---3-|
A---3---3-6---6-----5---5---3---3---3---3-6---6-----5---5---3---|
E-----------6---6---------------------------6---6---------------|

Piano Solo - This is played twice.  The second time is filled with alot
more fills than this.
G------------------------------------3-3------------|
D-5--5--5--5-5---5---3----5-3-----------3------7-5--|
A--------------5---5--5-3-----3-6-6-------5-55------|
E----------------------------------6----------------|

Verse

Chorus

At the end of the chorus - "I have made the same mistakes"
G----------------5---5---5-------7---7---7-|
D------------------------------------------|
A-6---------3--3---3---3----5--5---5---5---|
E------------------------------------------|

Verse - This next verse there is nothing but drums for the first couple
lines, so just listen as to where to come in.

Chorus

Then end on a G

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