Chord Boxing by Ben Folds Five

D Gm D/F# Fdim7 Em7 Em7/B Gm7b5/ - F no3 / - A/ - D F# aug/ - D D F# aug/ - D verse 1 D C#b5/E D F# aug D howard , the stran - gest things D A7 D F# aug D have happened lately when i A7 C#b5/E D D# E Fdim7 take a good swing at all my dreams , F#m7 i drop my fists and they’re back , laughing . verse 2 howard , my intention’s become not to lose what i’ve won . ambition has given way to desperation and i G#dim/B Em7 Em7/B A G A A7b13 lost the fight from my eyes . chorus D Gm D/F# Fdim7 boxing’s been good to me , ho - ward . Em7 A7 Dm7 Gm7 now i’m told , you’re growing old . Em7 Gm7/A F#m7 Bm7 Em the whole time you knew : F#m7 Bm7 Em Em7 A couple of years i’d be through . C#b5sus4 D F# aug/ - D has boxing been good to you? G7b5 D/A Fdim7 Fdim7/D Em7 Gm7b5/ - F no3 / - A/ - D F# aug/ - D D F# aug/ - D verse 3 howard , now i confess i’m scared and lonely and tired . they seem to think i’m made of clay . another day , i’m not cut out for this . i just know want to say , i say , chorus "boxing’s been good to me , howard . now i’m told , i’m growing old . the whole time you knew : A couple of years i’d be through . has boxing been good to you?" D F# aug/ - D bridge Fm7add13 Dm/C A#m7 Dm/G well sometimes i punch myself hard as i can , Fm7add13 Dm/C A#m7 Dm/G yelling , "nobody cares , " hoping someone will tell me D#m9 how wrong i Am . Em7 Em E6 no 5 Em7 no5 A7 A7#5 noooooooo . chorus boxing’s been good to me , howard . now i’m told , you’re growing old . the whole time you knew : A couple of years i’d be through . C#b5sus4 has boxing been good? A A aug has bo - xing been good? A A aug has boxing been good? D Gm D/F# Fdim7 Gm7b5/ - F no3 / - A/ - D F# aug/ - D