Peter Gabriel – Down The Dolce Vita (Guitar)

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Key: B-flat minor, Time: 4/4, Tempo: 118 Intro: {Sound effect, then enters the orchestra} |Ab |Fm Ebm Db |Cm Bbm Fm |Gb | | |Gb Ab Db Bbm |Ebm |Ab Db Gb Fm |3/4 Gb Ab ||4/4 {Enters the band} (0:34-) |4/4 Bbm | | || Verse 1: (0:39-)
|Bbm          Ab     |         Gb         |
    "Hey Mac, see you down the Dolce Vita!

|Bbm          Ab     |Gb 
    "Get back,    we  don't have time

      |Bbm        Ab             |Gb
Cos I hear we're sending off the heroes

Fm                 |Gb/Db 
When the yera goes, out of the bay,

         |Ab/Eb                   |Bbm  |    |    ||
Trying to find a way, to make it a-live"
[Verse 2] (1:02-) "So long," said four men to their families "Be strong till we get back home And if not, take care of all the children Until then just hope and pray We're gonna find a way, to make it alive" Chorus 1: {Enters the orchestra} (1:25-)
| Fm                   |5/4 Ebm  Db  Cm   Bbm  Fm |4/4
    "You guys are crazy!"
|4/4 Gb | |Gb Ab Db Bbm | |Ebm |Ab Db Gb Fm |2/4 Gb Ab ||4/4 |4/4 Bbm | | || [Verse 3] (1:47-) They shout and then we leave the harbour. In doubt, they're acting weird And the sea is whipping up a welcome If hell come we're all easy prey, Trying to find a way, to make it alive" Chorus 2: (2:09-)
| Fm                   |5/4 Ebm  Db  Cm   Bbm  Fm |4/4
    "You guys are crazy!"
|4/4 Gb | |Gb Ab Db Bbm | |Ebm |Ab Db Gb Fm |Gb Ab || Bridge: (2:26-)
|Ebm
     The captain's hand shook for

   |Fm                   |
the guys to get in place

|2/4 Ebm               |Fm         |     Dm    ||3/4
        He said, "Let's look behind your face".
{Instrumental} (2:33-) |3/4 Gm | Eb |F Dm ||4/4 |4/4 Eb ||Gm F Dm |Eb || {Enters drums}(2:43-)
|Db                |        |Eb         |          |
   With each corner covered,   they were all around

|D               |                |     |   |   |   ||
  Waiting for the midnight bell to sound...
{Enters percussions}(3:05-) |6/8 N.C./Ab | (x 12 bars) {Enters lead guitar}(3:23-)
|3/4 Bbm  |      |Ab     |       |4/4 Gb         |3/4
|3/4 Bbm  |      |2/4 Ab |3/4 Gb |5/4            |3/4
|3/4 Bbm | |2/4 Ab |3/4 Gb |5/4 Fm Ebm||4/4 {A tempo} |4/4 Gb |Ab ||Bbm | | || [Verse 4] (3:57-) "Out of sight," cried Aeron through his glasses "Don't fight" said Gorham's smile All the while, his hand was on my shoulder
       Fm                |Gb/Db
 I was scared of being an easy prey,

          |Ab/Eb                   |3/4 Bbm   
 Trying to find a way, to make it a  -  live"
Coda: (4:14-) |4/4 Gb/Db I won't be easy prey
         |Ab/Eb                  ||
trying to find a way to make it a-
|Bbm | (x 12 bars & fade) live____