David Bowie – Starman (Guitar)

Capo 3
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Starman chords David Bowie 1972 as single (The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starman_(song) Capo III * G D Goodbye love G D Goodbye love
Em
 Didn't know what time it was
The lights were low
D
 I leaned back on my radio

A
 Some cat was layin' down
Some rock 'n' roll 'lotta soul
        D F G
He said  

Em
 Then the loud sound did seem to fade

D
 Came back like a slow voice on a wave of phase

A                            A7   A          F# E
 That weren't no DJ that was hazy cosmic jive

E         D       Bm
There's a starman waiting in the sky

     F#m              A
He'd like to come and meet us

       A7                   A
But he thinks he'd blow our minds

A         D       Bm
There's a starman waiting in the sky

     F#m            A
He's told us not to blow it

          A7                  A
'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile

             G                Gm      D
He told me, "Let the children lose it

        B7              Em
Let the children use it

            A7       A
Let all the children boogie"
G D A D G D A 2x
Em
 I had to phone someone so I picked on you

D
 Hey, that's far out so you heard him too

A                                                   D F G
 Switch on the TV we may pick him up on Channel Two

Em
 Look out your window I can see his light

D
 If we can sparkle he may land tonight

A                               A7                  A     F# E
 Don't tell your poppa or he'll get us locked up in fright

E         D       Bm
There's a starman waiting in the sky

     F#m              A
He'd like to come and meet us

       A7                   A
But he thinks he'd blow our minds

A         D       Bm
There's a starman waiting in the sky

     F#m            A
He's told us not to blow it

          A7                  A
'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile

             G                Gm      D
He told me, "Let the children lose it

        B7              Em
Let the children use it

            A7       A
Let all the children boogie"

E         D       Bm
There's a starman waiting in the sky

     F#m              A
He'd like to come and meet us

       A7                   A
But he thinks he'd blow our minds

A         D       Bm
There's a starman waiting in the sky

     F#m            A
He's told us not to blow it

          A7                  A
'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile

             G                Gm      D
He told me, "Let the children lose it

        B7              Em
Let the children use it

            A7       A
Let all the children boogie"
G D A D
G             D
La, la, la la la 

           A           D
La, la, la la la la la la . . . .
* Alternates: Capo I G = A D = E Em = F#m F = G A = B A7 = B7 F# = Ab Bm = C#m F#m = Abm B7 = C#7 Gm = Am Capo V G = F D = C Em = Dm F = Eb A = G A7 = G7 F# = E Bm = Am F#m = Em B7 = A7 Gm = Fm Set8