We Are Mice

Tom: Cm
Intro: Cm D° Ab  Cm

    Cm
      it's all in the eyes
    A°  
      the wreckless way we dream to die
    G7               Cm
      our past is our future
    Cm
      the present lies
    A°  
      somewhere between our hearts and minds
    G7                 Cm
      for those with no future

    Ab                        Bb
      we'll touch hands on the street
    Ab          Bb          Ab             Bb
      smile and keep moving on towards the heat

       Cm                    D°  
    so keep this a secret our lot in life
             Fm               Cm  Bb  Fm       G   D°  
    they are elephants we are mice       we are mice

    Cm                     A°  
      we'll walk this earth somnambulant kin
    G7                               Cm
      with broken hearts that cannot mend
    Cm            A°  
      losers first and second men
    G7                           Cm
      we'll do our best to blend in

    Ab                      Bb           Ab
      you could reach for my hand and i yours
             Bb                  Ab
    deliver water to soothe the burn
                     Bb                   Cm
    we'll drink our tears and thirst for more
            D°  
    it's our lot in life
             Fm               Cm  Bb  Fm       G   D°  
    they are elephants we are mice       we are mice

    Cm D°    Ab  Bb  Cm D°    Ab  Bb

       Cm               D°  
    so keep this a secret
    Cm                Bb
    keep this a secret
       Cm  Bb  Fm D°    Cm
    we are               mice


    Notes Continued: Suggested chord positions with bare minimums and more
                     fleshed out fingering in parens.

   Cm  Cm  D°   Ab  Bb  A°    G7  Fm  G
e|-3---8----1----4---1---5-----7---1---3-------------------------------------|
B|-4---8----3----4---3---4-----6---1---3-------------------------------------|
G|-5---8----1----5---3---5-----7---1---4-------------------------------------|
D|(5)-(10)-(3)--(6)-(3)-(4)---(5)-(3)-(5)------------------------------------|
A|(3)-(10)-(2)--(6)-(1)-----------(3)-(5)------------------------------------|
E|(3)-(8)--(1)--(4)-(1)-----------(1)-(3)------------------------------------|


    Here's the intro and a verse to give you some ideas. Note the two
    different positions for Cm. Important if you want this to sound
    right.

   Cm         D°          Ab          Cm
e|-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3----------------------------|
B|-4--4--4--4--3--3--3--3--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4----------------------------|
G|-5--5--5--5--1--1--1--1--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5----------------------------|
D|-5-----------3-----------6-----------5-------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

   Cm                      A°  
e|-3---------3-------3--3--5-------5--------------5--------5-----------------|
B|-4---------4-------4--4--4-------4--------------4--------4-----------------|
G|-5---------5-------5--5--5-------5--------------5--------5-----------------|
D|-5-----------------------4-------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
    it's all in the eyes     the wreckless way we dream to die

   G7                  Cm
e|-7--7-----7---7------8--8--8--8--------------------------------------------|
B|-6--6-----6---6------8--8--8--8--------------------------------------------|
G|-7--7-----7---7------8--8--8--8--------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------------------10----------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
        our past is our future