Down The Dolce Vita
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____
