Biography:
The Fiery Furnaces are an inventive and often challenging art pop group from Brooklyn, New York. Originally from Oak Park, Illinois -- a suburb of Chicago -- they consist of the brother and sister team of Matthew Friedberger and Eleanor Friedberger, and are currently joined by Jason Loewenstein (Sebadoh), Bob D'Amico and Michael Goodman when playing live on tour.
The Fiery Furnaces signed with the Rough Trade Records music label in 2002, and recorded their debut album in the same year.
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Waiting To Know You - The Fiery Furnaces
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Tabbed by: The Valrus
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
Note: Probably your best bet with this one is to fingerpick it, and
forget about the outro if you're playing solo.
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Intro:
[C] [C] [C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A] [F] [G/D]
Verse:
[C] [C]
I'm
[C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A]
waiting to know you, far away
[F] [G/D] [C] [C]
Send up a balloon, says write to me soon, yeah
[C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A]
I'm waiting to know you, far away
[F] [G/D] [C] [C]
Set up at the pier, wait 'till you get here, yeah
Chorus:
[F] [F]
And when I'm about to give up hope
[Am] [Am]
But nope, with my telescope
[F] [F]
I'm standing guard the navy yard
[C] [C/B] [C/A]
To see, could there one for me be?
[F] [G/D]
Baby oh no, where did you go?
Synth solo over intro chords:
[C] [C] [C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A] [F] [G/D]
Verse:
I'm waiting to know you, far away
Flashlight the cave, listen short-wave, yeah
I'm waiting to know you, far away
Dredge up the lake, all the trees shake, yeah
Chorus:
And when I'm about to give up hope,
But nope, with my telescope,
I'm standing guard the navy yard
To see, could there one for me be?
Baby oh no, where did you go?
Synth solo over intro chords:
[C] [C] [C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A] [F] [G/D]
Verse:
I'm waiting to know you, far away
Send up a balloon, says write to me soon, yeah
I'm waiting to know you, far away
Flashlight the cave, listen short-wave, yeah
Chorus:
And when I'm about to give up hope,
But nope, with my telescope,
I'm standing guard the navy yard
To see, could there one for me be?
Baby oh no, where did you go?
Synth solo over intro chords:
[C] [C] [C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A]
[F] [G/D]
Baby oh no, where did you go?
Outro:
[G] [G/F#] [G/E]
[G] [G/F#] [G/E]
[C] [Am]
[G] [G/F#] [G/E]
[Dm] [C#] [Dm] [C#]
[Dm] [C#] [Dm] [C#]
[C] [C/B] [C/A]
Synth solo (best played with a slide if you attempt it at all on guitar):
repeat 3 times
E |-3-/12----8-3-/8-----5-3--|--108--8-/12108-/12108-/12108-/15-|-
B |---------------------------o|-----------------------------------------|-
G |----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-
D |----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-
A |---------------------------o|-----------------------------------------|-
E |----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-
For the outro guitar solo, just play the bass notes of the given chords:
G F# E G F# E C Am
over the chords. The piano does most of the work in the outro and would be
nigh-impossible to replicate on the guitar.
Waiting To Know You - The Fiery Furnaces
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Tabbed by: The Valrus
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
Note: Probably your best bet with this one is to fingerpick it, and
forget about the outro if you're playing solo.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Intro:
[C] [C] [C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A] [F] [G/D]
Verse:
[C] [C]
I'm
[C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A]
waiting to know you, far away
[F] [G/D] [C] [C]
Send up a balloon, says write to me soon, yeah
[C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A]
I'm waiting to know you, far away
[F] [G/D] [C] [C]
Set up at the pier, wait 'till you get here, yeah
Chorus:
[F] [F]
And when I'm about to give up hope
[Am] [Am]
But nope, with my telescope
[F] [F]
I'm standing guard the navy yard
[C] [C/B] [C/A]
To see, could there one for me be?
[F] [G/D]
Baby oh no, where did you go?
Synth solo over intro chords:
[C] [C] [C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A] [F] [G/D]
Verse:
I'm waiting to know you, far away
Flashlight the cave, listen short-wave, yeah
I'm waiting to know you, far away
Dredge up the lake, all the trees shake, yeah
Chorus:
And when I'm about to give up hope,
But nope, with my telescope,
I'm standing guard the navy yard
To see, could there one for me be?
Baby oh no, where did you go?
Synth solo over intro chords:
[C] [C] [C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A] [F] [G/D]
Verse:
I'm waiting to know you, far away
Send up a balloon, says write to me soon, yeah
I'm waiting to know you, far away
Flashlight the cave, listen short-wave, yeah
Chorus:
And when I'm about to give up hope,
But nope, with my telescope,
I'm standing guard the navy yard
To see, could there one for me be?
Baby oh no, where did you go?
Synth solo over intro chords:
[C] [C] [C/B] [C/B] [C/A] [C/A]
[F] [G/D]
Baby oh no, where did you go?
Outro:
[G] [G/F#] [G/E]
[G] [G/F#] [G/E]
[C] [Am]
[G] [G/F#] [G/E]
[Dm] [C#] [Dm] [C#]
[Dm] [C#] [Dm] [C#]
[C] [C/B] [C/A]
Synth solo (best played with a slide if you attempt it at all on guitar):
repeat 3 times
E |-3-/12----8-3-/8-----5-3--|--108--8-/12108-/12108-/12108-/15-|-
B |---------------------------o|-----------------------------------------|-
G |----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-
D |----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-
A |---------------------------o|-----------------------------------------|-
E |----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-
For the outro guitar solo, just play the bass notes of the given chords:
G F# E G F# E C Am
over the chords. The piano does most of the work in the outro and would be
nigh-impossible to replicate on the guitar.
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