Changes Chords by David Bowie
Tempo:
112 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
G
Em
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[Db]
[Dm] [Eb]
Oh [F] God.
[D]
[B] I [F] still [D]
[B] [F] [C] don't know what [Em] I was waiting for.
[F] And my time was running [G] wild [F] in the dead end [C] streets.
And every time I thought [Em] I'd got it made, it [F] seemed the taste was not so [G] sweet.
[C] So I turned [Dm] myself [Em] to face me.
[Ebm] [Dm] But I've never caught a [G] glimpse how [C] the [Dm] others, Monsieur [Em] Faker, [Ebm] are [Dm] much too fast to take that [G] test.
[F] Ch-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and [Am] face the strange.
[C] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F]
You'll want to [D] be a richer [G] man.
Ch [F]-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face [Am] the strange.
Ch [G]-ch-ch-changes!
[F] It's gonna have to [D] be a different [Am] man.
[G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I can't [C] twist the crown.
[D] [Gbm]
[F] [D] Oh yeah.
[F] [C] I watched the ripples [Em] change their size, [F] but never leave [G] the stream of [F] warm and permanent [C] sand.
So the days [Em] flowed through my eyes, [F] but still the days seemed [G] the same.
[C] And these [Dm] children [Em] that you spit [Ebm] on as [Dm] they try to [G] change their worlds [C] are immune [Dm] to your [Em] [Ebm] consultations.
They're [Dm] quite aware of what they're going [G] through.
[F] Ch-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
[Em] Turn and face [Am] the strange.
Ch [G]-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Don't [E] tell them to blow [D] up an olive [G] end.
Ch-ch [F]-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face the [Am] strange.
[G] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Else where do you shame your glimpses up to [D] her next event?
[Am] [G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but you [D] can't [C] twist [Dm] my
[Em] [F] Strange fascination, [C] fascinating [F] me.
[C]
[F] Our changes are taking [G] the pace I'm going through.
Ch-ch-ch [F]-ch-changes!
[C] [Em] Turn and [Am] face the strange.
[C] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Ooh, look out, you [D] rock and [G] rollers!
Ch [F]-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face the [Am] strange.
Ch-ch [G]-ch-changes!
[F] Pretty soon now you're [D] gonna get older.
[Am] [G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I [Dm] can't [C] trace time.
I [Am] said that [G] thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I can't [C] trace time.
[Dm] [Em]
[Eb] [Dm]
[Db] [C]
Thou may change me, but I can't trace time.
[Db]
[Dm] [Eb]
Oh [F] God.
[D]
[B] I [F] still [D]
[B] [F] [C] don't know what [Em] I was waiting for.
[F] And my time was running [G] wild [F] in the dead end [C] streets.
And every time I thought [Em] I'd got it made, it [F] seemed the taste was not so [G] sweet.
[C] So I turned [Dm] myself [Em] to face me.
[Ebm] [Dm] But I've never caught a [G] glimpse how [C] the [Dm] others, Monsieur [Em] Faker, [Ebm] are [Dm] much too fast to take that [G] test.
[F] Ch-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and [Am] face the strange.
[C] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F]
You'll want to [D] be a richer [G] man.
Ch [F]-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face [Am] the strange.
Ch [G]-ch-ch-changes!
[F] It's gonna have to [D] be a different [Am] man.
[G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I can't [C] twist the crown.
[D] [Gbm]
[F] [D] Oh yeah.
[F] [C] I watched the ripples [Em] change their size, [F] but never leave [G] the stream of [F] warm and permanent [C] sand.
So the days [Em] flowed through my eyes, [F] but still the days seemed [G] the same.
[C] And these [Dm] children [Em] that you spit [Ebm] on as [Dm] they try to [G] change their worlds [C] are immune [Dm] to your [Em] [Ebm] consultations.
They're [Dm] quite aware of what they're going [G] through.
[F] Ch-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
[Em] Turn and face [Am] the strange.
Ch [G]-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Don't [E] tell them to blow [D] up an olive [G] end.
Ch-ch [F]-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face the [Am] strange.
[G] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Else where do you shame your glimpses up to [D] her next event?
[Am] [G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but you [D] can't [C] twist [Dm] my
[Em] [F] Strange fascination, [C] fascinating [F] me.
[C]
[F] Our changes are taking [G] the pace I'm going through.
Ch-ch-ch [F]-ch-changes!
[C] [Em] Turn and [Am] face the strange.
[C] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Ooh, look out, you [D] rock and [G] rollers!
Ch [F]-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face the [Am] strange.
Ch-ch [G]-ch-changes!
[F] Pretty soon now you're [D] gonna get older.
[Am] [G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I [Dm] can't [C] trace time.
I [Am] said that [G] thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I can't [C] trace time.
[Dm] [Em]
[Eb] [Dm]
[Db] [C]
Thou may change me, but I can't trace time.
Key:
F
C
G
Em
D
F
C
G
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
Oh [F] God.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[B] I [F] _ still _ [D] _ _ _
[B] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ don't know what [Em] I was waiting for.
[F] And my time was running [G] wild [F] in the dead end [C] streets.
And every time I thought [Em] I'd got it made, it [F] seemed the taste was not so [G] sweet.
_ _ [C] So I turned [Dm] myself [Em] to face me.
[Ebm] _ [Dm] But I've never caught a [G] glimpse _ how [C] the [Dm] others, Monsieur [Em] Faker, [Ebm] are [Dm] much too fast to take that [G] test.
[F] Ch-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and [Am] face the strange.
[C] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] _
You'll want to [D] be a richer [G] man.
Ch [F]-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face [Am] the strange.
Ch [G]-ch-ch-changes!
[F] _ It's gonna have to [D] be a different [Am] man.
[G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I can't [C] twist the crown.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] Oh yeah. _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] I watched the ripples [Em] change their size, [F] but never leave [G] the stream of [F] warm and permanent [C] sand.
So the days [Em] flowed through my eyes, [F] but still the days seemed [G] the same.
_ [C] And these [Dm] children [Em] that you spit [Ebm] on as [Dm] they try to [G] change their worlds [C] are immune [Dm] to your [Em] _ [Ebm] consultations.
They're [Dm] quite aware of what they're going [G] through.
[F] Ch-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
[Em] Turn and face [Am] the strange.
Ch [G]-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Don't [E] tell them to blow [D] up an olive [G] end.
Ch-ch [F]-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face the [Am] strange.
[G] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Else where do you shame your glimpses up to [D] her next event?
[Am] [G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but you [D] can't [C] twist [Dm] my_
[Em] _ [F] Strange _ _ fascination, _ [C] fascinating [F] me.
[C] _ _
_ [F] Our changes are taking [G] the pace I'm going through.
Ch-ch-ch [F]-ch-changes!
[C] [Em] Turn and [Am] face the strange.
[C] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Ooh, look out, you [D] rock and [G] rollers!
Ch [F]-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face the [Am] strange.
Ch-ch [G]-ch-changes!
[F] Pretty soon now you're [D] gonna get older.
[Am] [G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I [Dm] can't [C] trace time.
I [Am] said that [G] thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I can't [C] trace time.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Thou may change me, but I can't trace time.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
Oh [F] God.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
[B] I [F] _ still _ [D] _ _ _
[B] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ don't know what [Em] I was waiting for.
[F] And my time was running [G] wild [F] in the dead end [C] streets.
And every time I thought [Em] I'd got it made, it [F] seemed the taste was not so [G] sweet.
_ _ [C] So I turned [Dm] myself [Em] to face me.
[Ebm] _ [Dm] But I've never caught a [G] glimpse _ how [C] the [Dm] others, Monsieur [Em] Faker, [Ebm] are [Dm] much too fast to take that [G] test.
[F] Ch-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and [Am] face the strange.
[C] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] _
You'll want to [D] be a richer [G] man.
Ch [F]-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face [Am] the strange.
Ch [G]-ch-ch-changes!
[F] _ It's gonna have to [D] be a different [Am] man.
[G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I can't [C] twist the crown.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] Oh yeah. _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] I watched the ripples [Em] change their size, [F] but never leave [G] the stream of [F] warm and permanent [C] sand.
So the days [Em] flowed through my eyes, [F] but still the days seemed [G] the same.
_ [C] And these [Dm] children [Em] that you spit [Ebm] on as [Dm] they try to [G] change their worlds [C] are immune [Dm] to your [Em] _ [Ebm] consultations.
They're [Dm] quite aware of what they're going [G] through.
[F] Ch-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
[Em] Turn and face [Am] the strange.
Ch [G]-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Don't [E] tell them to blow [D] up an olive [G] end.
Ch-ch [F]-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face the [Am] strange.
[G] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Else where do you shame your glimpses up to [D] her next event?
[Am] [G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but you [D] can't [C] twist [Dm] my_
[Em] _ [F] Strange _ _ fascination, _ [C] fascinating [F] me.
[C] _ _
_ [F] Our changes are taking [G] the pace I'm going through.
Ch-ch-ch [F]-ch-changes!
[C] [Em] Turn and [Am] face the strange.
[C] Ch-ch-ch-changes!
[F] Ooh, look out, you [D] rock and [G] rollers!
Ch [F]-ch-ch-ch [C]-changes!
Turn [Em] and face the [Am] strange.
Ch-ch [G]-ch-changes!
[F] Pretty soon now you're [D] gonna get older.
[Am] [G] Thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I [Dm] can't [C] trace time.
I [Am] said that [G] thou [Bb] may [F] change me, [E] but [D] I can't [C] trace time.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Thou may change me, but I can't trace time.