Biografia:
Ben Sollee é um cantor, letrista e violoncelista clássico americano. Sua música incorpora banjo, violão, percussão e violoncelo técnicas incomuns para criar uma singular mistura de folk, bluegrass, jazz e R&B.
Suas primeiras influências musicais foram Wilson Pickett, Ray Charles, Billie Holiday e Otis Redding. Mais tarde, ele descobriu a música folk.
Em 2005, juntou-se com Sollee Abigail Washburn (banjo e vocal), Bela Fleck (banjo) e Casey Driessen (violino) para formar o Quarteto Sparrow.
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Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
He does this one progression throughout most of the song. Repetitive, but it suits the mood of the song in my
opinion. The transition from F to G produces almost a natural slide on the second stroke of the F. Use it,
or don't, but it just kinda happens for me.
Hope y'all enjoy.
C G/B Am7 F G
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------1-------------3-------------1----------------------------------|
G|----------0-------------0-------------0-------2---/--0-------------------|
D|-------2-------------0-------------2----------3---/--0-------------------|
A|----3-------------2-------------0-----------3------5---------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------1------3---------------------|
[Verse 1]
C G/B Am7
This ain't the life I thought I'd live
F G C
This ain't the home I hoped we'd make
G/B Am7
This ain't the path I thought I chose
F G C
This ain't the sky I'd hoped we'd see
G/B Am7
This ain't the tree I thought would grow
F G C
This ain't the god to which I pray
G/B Am7
This ain't the song I thought I'd write
F G C
These ain't the words I want to say
G/B Am7 F G C G/B Am7 F G
But I can't be your man
[Verse 2]
C G/B Am7
This ain't the flag I thought we'd raise
F G C
This ain't the wind I'd hoped would blow
G/B Am7
This ain't the ship I thought would sail
F G C
This ain't the rose I'd hoped would bloom
G/B Am7
This ain’t the play I thought we’d stage
F G C
These ain’t the hills I’d hoped we’d roam
G/B Am7
This ain’t the sword pulled from the lake
F G C
Yours ain’t the heart I want to break
G/B Am7 F G C G/B Am7 F G
But I can't be your man
[Verse 3]
C G/B Am7
This ain't the end I thought it'd be
F G C
Are you someone I've loved before
G/B Am7
Is this the song the caged bird sings
F G C
Is there some law I choose to ignore
G/B Am7
This is a faith I must defend
F G C
I've tried, I can't pretend
G/B Am7
There is a hope I must contend
F G C
We'll find the thread with the strength to mend
G/B Am7 F G C G/B Am7
But I can't be your man
F G F
Least not this time around
C F
It's something unpredictable
Am7 G/B F
Like where a leaf might fa---aa--all
C Am7 F
It's something unrestrainable
C
Like a rooster's morning call
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|------3----5-------7-----10------8----|
E|--------------------------------------|
I can't be your man
opinion. The transition from F to G produces almost a natural slide on the second stroke of the F. Use it,
or don't, but it just kinda happens for me.
Hope y'all enjoy.
C G/B Am7 F G
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------1-------------3-------------1----------------------------------|
G|----------0-------------0-------------0-------2---/--0-------------------|
D|-------2-------------0-------------2----------3---/--0-------------------|
A|----3-------------2-------------0-----------3------5---------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------1------3---------------------|
[Verse 1]
C G/B Am7
This ain't the life I thought I'd live
F G C
This ain't the home I hoped we'd make
G/B Am7
This ain't the path I thought I chose
F G C
This ain't the sky I'd hoped we'd see
G/B Am7
This ain't the tree I thought would grow
F G C
This ain't the god to which I pray
G/B Am7
This ain't the song I thought I'd write
F G C
These ain't the words I want to say
G/B Am7 F G C G/B Am7 F G
But I can't be your man
[Verse 2]
C G/B Am7
This ain't the flag I thought we'd raise
F G C
This ain't the wind I'd hoped would blow
G/B Am7
This ain't the ship I thought would sail
F G C
This ain't the rose I'd hoped would bloom
G/B Am7
This ain’t the play I thought we’d stage
F G C
These ain’t the hills I’d hoped we’d roam
G/B Am7
This ain’t the sword pulled from the lake
F G C
Yours ain’t the heart I want to break
G/B Am7 F G C G/B Am7 F G
But I can't be your man
[Verse 3]
C G/B Am7
This ain't the end I thought it'd be
F G C
Are you someone I've loved before
G/B Am7
Is this the song the caged bird sings
F G C
Is there some law I choose to ignore
G/B Am7
This is a faith I must defend
F G C
I've tried, I can't pretend
G/B Am7
There is a hope I must contend
F G C
We'll find the thread with the strength to mend
G/B Am7 F G C G/B Am7
But I can't be your man
F G F
Least not this time around
C F
It's something unpredictable
Am7 G/B F
Like where a leaf might fa---aa--all
C Am7 F
It's something unrestrainable
C
Like a rooster's morning call
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|------3----5-------7-----10------8----|
E|--------------------------------------|
I can't be your man
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