• Song:

    Excuse Me

  • Artist:

    Peter Gabriel

  • Album:

    Peter Gabriel 1: Car (R...

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Key: G major, Time: 12/8, Tempo: 113

Intro: {A cappella, tempo rubato}
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D?  D7   
 Ho__________

  G? G                       F#7/C#   G/D
Ex-cuse  me, you're wearing out my joie  de  vie
                   A     /C# D7
Grabbing those good years a  - gain
              C7  C? C7  G
I want to be a-lone______________ 


(laugh and count)

Verse 1: (0:50-) {Enters the band}
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   G?  /C# G/D   /B
Ex - cuse_____  me
                F#7/C#  /F#   G
I'm not the man I used_______ to be
             A        /B  /C# 
Some one else crept in    a-gain

  D           G    G4/D G
I want to be a-lone


[Verse 2] (1:0(b9))

 Excuse me, please
 I'm looking for Lost Angeles
 Soaking up the sin again

   D           Em      D           G    G4/D G
 I want to be a-lone,  I want to be a-lone
   /B      D   Em      D           G    G4/D G
 I want to be a-lone,  I want to be a-lone


Chorus: (1:40-)
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G            Am                  G
   You got the money back, that's o-kay
           3/4 Am          4/4 Em
Who needs a     cadillac any  -  way
         F7M                     Em
I got the medicine, make you see the light
            F7M                        A     
Call me in A-laska, if it all works out al-right, 
  D7         
al-right, (oh)

G   G4/D G


[Verse 3] (2:04-) {Enters lead guitar}

 Excuse me, please
 You're standing on my memories
 Stealing souvenirs again

 I want to be alone


Bridge: (2:24-) 
~~~~~~~
C#? G/D   C#?     G/D        
{Tuba solo}         Leave    me alone  
A     G?          Em    
        I want to be a-lone

  D           G    G4/D G
I want to be a-lone
  /B      D   Em           
I want to be a-lone, 
  D           G    G4/D G      
I want to be a-lone


(Chorus) (2:53-)


Coda: {Whistle} (3:13-)
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G           
         U-et
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