{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1751139,"song":"Germany","artist":"Ghost Mice","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11378161-germany-chords-by-ghost-mice/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1751139?type=chord","rating":0.1629,"votes":0,"content":"The fifth stop on this vacation takes us to Germany, where Chris and Hannah disobey safety\r\nguidelines (punk), show a disregard for safe highway speeds (very punk), and see a horrifying-sounding\r\nbiblical statue (punxxx).\r\n\r\nCHORDS USED:\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBack in World War Two, the bombs kept dropping, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthis whole city was smashed to the ground.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd the orders were given to destroy everything, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\neven to bring that beautiful cathedral down.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the best bomber pilots, well, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthey all tried it but their aim was never true.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs if the work of God or divine protection, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nor could the men just not do what they were ordered to do.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] \r\nCould they not do what they were ordered to do.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nToday it still stands like a giant tombstone, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\na monument to a time long gone.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTo the old lady beggars with their faces to the ground, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \r\nit's tall arch doorways are right where they belong. [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd oh, Hitler, he would have been pissed I guess, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nbut I'm glad that the good guys missed.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\nNo matter what you believe or how you feel about churches, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nlet me tell you, you really wanna see this.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou'll be thankful those bombs didn't hit.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe went south down the river to where the Rhine and the Basel meet. [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe stood on that small triangle of ground [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwhere this country was founded on our own two feet.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd on the way we learned that castles are a lot smaller [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nin real life then they are in the fairy tales.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut that realization didn't stop our fascination [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nas we explored the secret tunnels behind the safety rails.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs we hopped over those safety rails...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe headed East and we crossed the border, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthe border that was no longer there.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd although the fences and walls are long gone, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthe weight of their ghosts hung heavy in the air.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the buildings all had different looks on their faces,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthey were stern and strong and stout.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGoing 80 on the Audabon will really take you places, [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nif you wanna learn history get outta your house.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you wanna learn, get outta your house[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd all of the statues of Dresden looked mean and cold and angry.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey've all got black faces that say, \"You can never kill me!\"[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd our bus drove by Slaughterhouse 5 on the way to our campground.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe ended up sleeping in a farmer's field cause two years ago the place was shut down.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] \r\nWe went to the forest and camped a few nights and then we said goodbye[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo all the bakeries and the nice young bees that would always give us rides.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the train, the train, took us away![/tab]","plain_text":"The fifth stop on this vacation takes us to Germany, where Chris and Hannah disobey safety\nguidelines (punk), show a disregard for safe highway speeds (very punk), and see a horrifying-sounding\nbiblical statue (punxxx).\n\nCHORDS USED:\nC\nG\nD\nAm\nEm","chords":["C","G","D","Am","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}