Girl From Germany
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G D G
How I wished my folks were gracious hosts and not dismayed
D Em
But wit and wisdom take a backseat when you?re that afraid
D G
Oh no, bring her home and the folks look ill
D Em
My word, they can?t forget, they never will
G D G
They can hear the storm troops on our lawn when I show her in
D Em
And the Fuhrer is alive and well in our panelled den
D G
Oh no, bring her home and the folks look ill
D B B7
My word, they cant forget that war, what a war
Chorus:
C G
My word, she's from Germany
D G
It?s the same old country but the people have changed
C G
My word, she's from Germany
D Em D
With its splendid castles and fine cuisine
The car I drive is parked outside, its German-made
They resent that less than people who are German-made
Oh no, bring her home and the folks look ill
My word, they cant forget that war, what a war
Chorus
G
Its lovely German women and its wonderful
B
rivers that do flow from her hills
Chorus (3X)+
D Em G
Its lovely German women and you and me
by: José Duarte
jtduarte1@netcabo.pt
How to play Girl From Germany
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.