Chords for David Bowie - Oh! You Pretty Things (Old Grey Whistle Test, 1972) [HD Upgrade]

Tempo:
150.15 bpm
Chords used:

C#

D#

F#

F

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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David Bowie - Oh! You Pretty Things (Old Grey Whistle Test, 1972) [HD Upgrade] chords
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[F]
[Gm] [G] [F]
[D#] [C#] [F]
[G] [F] [D#]
[C#]
[F#]
Wake [C#] up, you sleepyhead, [D#] put on some clothes, get out of bed.
[F#] Burn another log on [C#] the fire for me, [G#] I'll make some breakfast [D#] and coffee.
[F#] Look out my window, [C#] what do I see?
[D] A crack in the sky and [D#m] a hand [E] reaching down [D#] to me.
All the nightmares came [C#] today, and it looks as though [F#] they're here to stay.
[C] [C#]
[G#] [D#] [A#]
[F] [F#]
[C#] What are we coming to?
[D#] No room for me, no fun for you.
[F#]
Think [C#] about a world to [G#] come where the books were found [D#] by the cold [F#] ones.
Written in pain, [C#] written in awe [D] by a puzzled man.
[D#m] Question [E] what [D#] we came here for.
All the strangers [C#] came today, and it looks as though they're [F#] here to stay.
Oh, you [A#m] pretty [D#] things, don't you [C#] know you're driving [B] your [A]
[F#m] mommy's and [Em] [F#] pappy's insane?
Oh, you [A#m]
pretty [D#] things, don't [C#] you know you're [B] driving your [F#m] [Bm] mommy's and pappy's [F#] insane?
[G#] Let me say it again, [C#] you gotta make way [B] for the home of [F#] Siberia.
Look out at [C#] your children, [D#] see their faces in golden rays.
[F#] Don't kid yourself, [C#] they belong to you.
[G#] They're the start [D#] of a calming race.
[F#] The earth is a bitch, [C#] we finished our news.
[A#] Homo [D#] sapiens have [E]
outgrown their [D#] use.
[D#m] All the strangers came [C#] today, and it looks as though [F#] they're here to stay.
Oh, you [A#m] pretty [D#] things, don't [C#] you know you're driving [B] your [A] [Bm] mommy's and pappy's [F#]
insane?
Oh,
[A#m] [D#] you pretty things, don't you [C#] know you're driving [B] your [Bm]
mommy's and pappy's [F#] insane?
[G#] Let me say it again, [C#] you gotta make way [B] for the home of [F#] Siberia.
[F] [Gm] [G] [F]
[D#] [C#] [F]
[Gm] [G] [F]
[D#] [C#]
[C] [F] [D]
[G] [F] [G]
[F] [C]
Key:  
C#
12341114
D#
12341116
F#
134211112
F
134211111
G
2131
C#
12341114
D#
12341116
F#
134211112
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To learn David Bowie - (BOWPROMO Mix; 2022 Remaster) Oh! You Pretty Things chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: G#, D#, F#, C#, F#, A#m, D# and C#. Begin your practice at a relaxed 75 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 150. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: F# Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[D#] _ [C#] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [D#] _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ Wake [C#] up, you sleepyhead, _ [D#] put on some clothes, get out of bed.
_ [F#] Burn another log on [C#] the fire for me, [G#] I'll make some breakfast [D#] and coffee. _
_ [F#] Look out my window, [C#] what do I see?
[D] A crack in the sky and [D#m] a hand [E] reaching down [D#] to me.
_ All the nightmares came [C#] today, _ and it looks as though [F#] they're here to stay.
_ [C] _ [C#] _ _
[G#] _ _ [D#] _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[C#] What are we coming to?
[D#] No room for me, no fun for you.
[F#] _ _
Think [C#] about a world to [G#] come where the books were found [D#] by the cold [F#] ones.
Written in pain, [C#] _ written in awe [D] by a puzzled man.
[D#m] Question [E] what [D#] we came here for.
All the strangers [C#] came today, and it looks as though they're [F#] here to stay.
_ _ _ _ _ Oh, you [A#m] pretty _ _ [D#] _ things, don't you [C#] know you're driving [B] your [A] _
[F#m] mommy's and [Em] _ [F#] pappy's insane? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, you [A#m] _
pretty [D#] things, _ don't [C#] you know you're [B] driving your [F#m] _ [Bm] mommy's and pappy's _ [F#] insane?
_ [G#] Let me say it again, [C#] you gotta make way [B] for the home of _ [F#] Siberia.
_ Look out at [C#] your children, _ [D#] _ see their faces in golden rays.
[F#] _ Don't kid yourself, [C#] they belong to you.
[G#] _ They're the start [D#] of a calming race.
[F#] The earth is a bitch, [C#] we finished our news.
[A#] _ Homo [D#] sapiens have [E]
outgrown their [D#] use.
_ _ [D#m] All the strangers came [C#] today, _ _ and it looks as though [F#] they're here to stay. _ _ _ _
_ Oh, you [A#m] _ pretty [D#] things, _ don't [C#] you know you're driving [B] your [A] _ [Bm] mommy's and pappy's [F#]
insane?
_ _ Oh, _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ [D#] you pretty things, don't you [C#] know you're driving [B] your _ [Bm]
mommy's and pappy's [F#] insane? _
[G#] Let me say it again, [C#] you gotta make way [B] for the home of [F#] Siberia. _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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It's David Bowie who authored this song.

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