David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes (Guitar)

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[Intro] Am G Dm Am G Dm Am G Dm Am G Dm Am G Dm Am [Verse 1]
G
  Do you remember a guy that's been

Em7
In such an early song

C
I've heard a rumour from Ground Control

D
Oh no, don't say it's true

F
They got a message from the Action Man

C          Em                F
I'm happy, hope you're happy too

                           G
I've loved and I've needed love

          E/G#
Sordid details following

A
The shrieking of nothing is killing me

    E
Just pictures of Jap girls in synthesis and I

G                                     D
Ain't got no money and I ain't got no hair

F                                        C     Em
But I'm hoping to kick but the planet is glowing___
[Chorus]
F               G
Ashes to ashes, funk to funky

C              Am
We know Major Tom's a junkie

F                      G
Strung out in heaven's high

           Am       G    Dm
Hitting an all-time low
[Instrumental] Am G Dm Am G Dm Am G Dm Am G Dm Am [Verse 2]
G
Time and again I tell myself

Em7
I'll stay clean tonight

C                                         D
But the little green wheels are following me___

D
Oh no, not again

F
I'm stuck with a valuable friend

C           Em                F
I'm happy, hope you're happy too

                    G                   E/G#
One flash of light  but no smoking pistol

A
I've never done good things

E
I've never done bad things

G                                D
I never did anything out of the blue, woh-oh-oh

F
Want an axe to break the ice

C                     Em
Wanna come down right now
[Chorus]
F               G
Ashes to ashes, funk to funky

C              Am
We know Major Tom's a junkie

F                      G
Strung out in heaven's high

           Am       G    Dm   Am   G
Hitting an all-time low
[Bridge]
Dm                Am
My mother said to get things done

      G                    Dm
You'd better not mess with Major Tom

Am                G
My mother said to get things done

      Dm                   Am
You'd better not mess with Major Tom

G                 Dm
My mother said to get things done

      Am                   G
You'd better not mess with Major Tom

Dm                Am
My mother said to get things done

      G                    Dm
You'd better not mess with Major Tom
[Outro]
Am   G   Dm   x3, Am
(fade out)