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-This is a Randy Newman song. Until someone can do better,
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-I've taken a tab of the original by: José Duarte
+              In Germany before the War – Randy Newman
-jtduarte1 at gmail dot com
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+Written by: Randy Newman
+From: "Little Criminals" (1977)
+Tabbed by: maguri
+Tuning: Standard
-Gm
+CHORDS:
+A/C#      x-4-2-2-2-x
+Cm6       x-3-1-2-1-x
+G7sus2    x-x-0-0-5-5
+Eb/G      x-x-x-0-4-6
+G7sus4/C  x-3-x-0-3-1
+Daug*     x-x-0-7-7-6
+D         x-x-0-7-7-5
+Cm6/Eb    x-6-x-5-4-5
+Daug      x-x-0-3-3-x
+D5        x-x-0-2-3-x
+D7        x-x-0-2-1-x
+C#m6      x-4-2-3-2-x
+Cm7       x-3-1-3-1-x
+[Intro]
+| Gm | % |
+[Verse 1]
+Gm
 In Germany before the war
 A/C#
 There was a man who owned a store
-Cm
+Cm6                       Gm     G7sus2    Eb/G
 In nineteen hundred thirty-four in Dusseldorf
-Gm
+[Verse 2]
+Gm
 And every night at five-o-nine
 A/C#
 He'd cross the park down to the Rhine
-Cm
+Cm                         Gm
 And he'd sit there by the shore
-Chorus:
+[Chorus]
-Gm
+G                           G7sus4/C          Cm
 I'm looking at the river but I'm thinking of the sea
-Cm
+Daug*       D            Cm6/Eb          Eb
 Thinking of the sea, Thinking of the sea
-D
+G                           G7sus4/C          Cm
-Thinking of the sea
-D#
-Thinking of the sea
-Gm
 I'm looking at the river but I'm thinking of the sea
-Cm
+[Interlude]
+| Gm | % |
+[Verse 3]
+Gm   G       Gm       G
+A little girl has lost her way
+A/C#    C#m6    A/C#    C#m6
+With hair of gold and eyes of gray
+Cm      Cm7     Cm6     Cm7     Cm6       Gm
+Reflected in his glasses as he watches her
+G7sus2    Eb/G
+[Verse 4]
+Gm   G       Gm       G
+A little girl has lost her way
+A/C#    C#m6    A/C#    C#m6
+With hair of gold and eyes of gray
+| Cm   Cm7  Cm6  Cm7  Cm6 | Gm |
+(instrumental)
+[Chorus]
+G                           G7sus4/C          Cm
 I'm looking at the river but I'm thinking of the sea
+Daug*       D            Cm6/Eb          Eb
+Thinking of the sea
+| G   | G7sus4/C    Cm | Daug D5 D7 Daug |
+(instrumental)
+[Interlude]
+| Gm | % |
+[Verse 5]
+Gm   G       Gm       G
+We lie beneath the autumn sky
+A/C#    C#m6    A/C#    C#m6
+My little golden girl and I
+Cm      Cm6     Cm7     Cm6       Gm
+And she lies very still
+G7sus2    Eb/G
+[Verse 6]
+| Gm G | % | A/C# C#m6 | % |
+(instrumental)
+| Cm6  Cm7  Cm6 | Gm |
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