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Italian Guy

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That ItCalian guy over there,
the oFne with the polyester, pin-striped suit,
the oGne with the gray hair and mCustache,
Must be tChinking really loud thoughts.
Because he's nFodding and squinting,
and nodding and squinting,
and pGutting down his metal case,
like he's Fmaking a point,
and it's Gvery important indCeed.Cadd9  
Yeah, he's mFaking a point and it's
vGery important indCeed.
  C    F    G   Cx2
Yeah, he's mFaking a point and it's vGery important indCeed.Cadd9  
Yeah, he's mFaking a point and it's vGery important indCeed.
C  F  G  C  (repeat until the end of the song)

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Italian Guy

by CAKE

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Cadd9

That Italian guy over there,

the one with the polyester, pin-striped suit,

G C

the one with the gray hair and mustache,

Must be thinking really loud thoughts.

Because he's nodding and squinting,

and nodding and squinting,

and putting down his metal case,

like he's making a point,

G C Cadd9

and it's very important indeed.

Yeah, he's making a point and it's

G C

very important indeed.

C F G C

F G C Cadd9

Yeah, he's making a point and it's very important indeed.

F G C

Yeah, he's making a point and it's very important indeed.

C F G C (repeat until the end of the song)

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