{"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":1751164,"song":"Italy","artist":"Ghost Mice","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11378174-italy-chords-by-ghost-mice/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1751164?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Here's another simple one, using only three repeating chords for the whole song. In this country, the duo\r\ndecides to make a change in their diet and eat some thinly-slide potato wedges that have been cooked in \r\nhot oil, a staple food apparently referred to as \"fries.\" \r\n\r\nCHORDS USED: \r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nGHOST MICE: EUROPE\r\n\r\n\"Italy\"\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo there we were in the heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere everything that we know got its start[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen it all fell apart[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell I guess that's what you get[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen you spread yourself too thin[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut we had bigger fish to fry[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike findin' a place to sleep at night[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI bought a slice of pizza[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust to try and kill some time[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch] \r\nAnd for a minute everything was fine[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe had a number in our notebook[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch] \r\nBut it was way too late to call[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt was well after midnight[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen our train passed through the city walls[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe didn't know this girl at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch] \r\nSo we got out our travel book[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo read about the neighborhood[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSaid it wasn't very good[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut it felt alright to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll I wanted to do was go to sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo we walked around the corner[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we found a cheap motel[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe knew we couldn't afford it[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      \r\nBut we said, \"Oh well\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nWhen you've been on the train all day[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]           \r\nIn a big city in a new country[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou're real tired and it's late[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSometimes it's better just to pay[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's the way it goes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSometimes you know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt'd be okay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd after all we were in Rome[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell it had been a long time[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSince we had slept inside[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe woke up late the next day[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd the sun was shining bright[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe paid our bill, we cried, we went outside[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow they got their bread and circus[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I guess so do we[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut they got theirs for free[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI think that we're bein' ripped off[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe must destroy all empires at any cost[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you're standin' in a temple[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOf a long-gone God it seems so simple[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]    \r\nEverybody dies, no matter who you are[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom far enough away our sun is just another star[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the statue of Moses that we saw[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHad horns on his head and was eight feet tall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMaybe that was the case,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNo it's not our place to say[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMaybe some things just don't translate[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch] \r\nWe called up this girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWho had ordered a CD[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe was the first from Italy[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we asked for hospitality[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe said we could stay at her parents' place[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey were so sweet to us[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt was so nice to meet a punk[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe took good care of you and me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe bought us soy ice cream[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHer mom cooked dinner every night[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt was so hard for us to leave[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the stray dogs of Pompey[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWere our guides that day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey became our friends,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe were a lot like them[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey taught us many things[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd all they wanted was some food for their pay[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen we went to the coast[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere the roads are wound so close[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the buses bounce from side-to-side[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe thought that we might die[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe couldn't find a place to sleep at all that night[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe city filled with scooters[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHeld so many mysteries[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI saw the weirdest thing there[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat I think I'll ever see[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt was a pizza topped with octopus,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA whole arm on each slice[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I got my dinner there[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt was a pizza topped with fries[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd Italy was nice[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nMade us feel right at home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nOur money's in the fountain[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we will return to Rome[/tab]\r\n_________________________________________","plain_text":"Here's another simple one, using only three repeating chords for the whole song. In this country, the duo\ndecides to make a change in their diet and eat some thinly-slide potato wedges that have been cooked in \nhot oil, a staple food apparently referred to as \"fries.\" \n\nCHORDS USED: \nC\nG\nD\n\nGHOST MICE: EUROPE\n\n\"Italy\"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n_________________________________________","chords":["C","G","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}