Ben Folds - Zak and Sara Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who are the main characters in the song 'Zak and Sara'?

   The main characters in the song are Zak, who plays guitar, and Sara, who experiences visions and hears voices. The song narrates their interactions and unique traits.

2. What is the significance of Sara being 'spelled without an h'?

   Sara being 'spelled without an h' is a distinctive detail about her character. It emphasizes her individuality and uniqueness within the narrative of the song.

3. Where was Ben Folds living when he recorded 'Rockin' the Suburbs'?

   'Rockin' the Suburbs', which includes 'Zak and Sara', was recorded in Adelaide, Australia, where Ben Folds was living at the time.

4. What album features the song 'Zak and Sara'?

   'Zak and Sara' is featured on Ben Folds's debut solo album 'Rockin’ the Suburbs,' released on September 11, 2001.

5. Are there any live versions of 'Zak and Sara' available?

   Yes, a live version of 'Zak and Sara' is included as a B-side on the single release of another track from 'Rockin’ the Suburbs,' titled 'Still Fighting It.'

6. 'Zak & Sara' mentions futuristic elements like strange machines. What could these references imply?

   'Zak & Sara' includes references to futuristic elements like strange machines repeating beats. These could imply Sara's visionary experiences or hallucinations that set her apart from reality.