Chords for David Bowie - Starman (Top Of The Pops, 1972)
Tempo:
105 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
Gm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
Hey, now, now, [F] hey, now, now.
[Gm]
Didn't know what time it was when the lights were low.
[F] I leaned back on my radio.
[C]
Some cat was laying down, some getting on rock and roll,
[F] he said.
[Gm] Then the loud sound, it seems, of thang, thang, [F] thang,
came back like a slow voice on a wave of thang, [C] thang, thang.
That one, oh, DJ, that [C] was Icey Cosmic [A] Jive.
[G] [F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to [C] come and meet us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] And there's a star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] Told us not to [C] blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
Let the children [Gm] use it.
[C] Get on the earth [Bb] and do it again.
[F]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[C] [Gm] I had to phone someone, so I picked on you.
[F] Hey, that's far out, so you heard him too.
[C] Switch on the TV.
We may pick him up on [F] channel two.
[Gm]
Look out your window.
I can see his light.
[F] We can sparkle.
He may land tonight.
[C] Don't tell your papa.
Get us locked up in [A] fright.
[G] [Am]
[F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to come and meet [C] us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] There's a star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] Told us not to blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
[D] Let the children [Gm] use it.
Let all the children [F] do it again.
Star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to [C] come and meet us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He told [C] us not to blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
Let the children [Gm] use it.
[C] Let all the children [Bb] do it again.
[F]
[C] [F] Let
[Bb] the [F]
[C] children use it.
[F] [G] [Bb] [F] [C]
[F] [G]
[Bb] [F] [C]
Hey, now, now, [F] hey, now, now.
[Gm]
Didn't know what time it was when the lights were low.
[F] I leaned back on my radio.
[C]
Some cat was laying down, some getting on rock and roll,
[F] he said.
[Gm] Then the loud sound, it seems, of thang, thang, [F] thang,
came back like a slow voice on a wave of thang, [C] thang, thang.
That one, oh, DJ, that [C] was Icey Cosmic [A] Jive.
[G] [F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to [C] come and meet us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] And there's a star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] Told us not to [C] blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
Let the children [Gm] use it.
[C] Get on the earth [Bb] and do it again.
[F]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[C] [Gm] I had to phone someone, so I picked on you.
[F] Hey, that's far out, so you heard him too.
[C] Switch on the TV.
We may pick him up on [F] channel two.
[Gm]
Look out your window.
I can see his light.
[F] We can sparkle.
He may land tonight.
[C] Don't tell your papa.
Get us locked up in [A] fright.
[G] [Am]
[F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to come and meet [C] us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] There's a star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] Told us not to blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
[D] Let the children [Gm] use it.
Let all the children [F] do it again.
Star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to [C] come and meet us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He told [C] us not to blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
Let the children [Gm] use it.
[C] Let all the children [Bb] do it again.
[F]
[C] [F] Let
[Bb] the [F]
[C] children use it.
[F] [G] [Bb] [F] [C]
[F] [G]
[Bb] [F] [C]
Key:
F
C
Bb
Gm
Am
F
C
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
Hey, now, now, _ _ _ _ [F] hey, now, now.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
Didn't know what time it was when the lights were low. _
[F] I leaned back on my radio.
[C] _
Some cat was laying down, some getting on rock and roll,
[F] he said.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ Then the loud sound, it seems, of thang, thang, [F] thang,
came back like a slow voice on a wave of thang, [C] thang, thang.
That one, oh, DJ, that [C] was Icey Cosmic [A] Jive. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to [C] come and meet us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] And there's a star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] Told us not to [C] blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
Let the children [Gm] use it.
[C] Get on the earth [Bb] and do it again.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] I had to phone someone, so I picked on you.
[F] Hey, that's far out, so you heard him too.
[C] _ Switch on the TV.
We may pick him up on [F] channel two.
_ [Gm] _
_ Look out your window.
I can see his light.
[F] We can sparkle.
He may land tonight.
[C] Don't tell your papa.
Get us locked up in [A] fright.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
[F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to come and meet [C] us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] There's a star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] Told us not to blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
[D] Let the children [Gm] use it.
Let all the children [F] do it again.
Star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to [C] come and meet us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He told [C] us not to blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
Let the children [Gm] use it.
[C] Let all the children [Bb] do it again.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] Let _ _
[Bb] _ the _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ children use it.
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
Hey, now, now, _ _ _ _ [F] hey, now, now.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
Didn't know what time it was when the lights were low. _
[F] I leaned back on my radio.
[C] _
Some cat was laying down, some getting on rock and roll,
[F] he said.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ Then the loud sound, it seems, of thang, thang, [F] thang,
came back like a slow voice on a wave of thang, [C] thang, thang.
That one, oh, DJ, that [C] was Icey Cosmic [A] Jive. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to [C] come and meet us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] And there's a star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] Told us not to [C] blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
Let the children [Gm] use it.
[C] Get on the earth [Bb] and do it again.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] I had to phone someone, so I picked on you.
[F] Hey, that's far out, so you heard him too.
[C] _ Switch on the TV.
We may pick him up on [F] channel two.
_ [Gm] _
_ Look out your window.
I can see his light.
[F] We can sparkle.
He may land tonight.
[C] Don't tell your papa.
Get us locked up in [A] fright.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
[F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to come and meet [C] us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] There's a star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] Told us not to blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
[D] Let the children [Gm] use it.
Let all the children [F] do it again.
Star [Dm] man waiting in the sky.
[Am] He'd like to [C] come and meet us.
Pretty things, he'd blow our minds.
[F] There's a star man [Dm] waiting in the sky.
[Am] He told [C] us not to blow it, because he
knows he's far worth buying [Bb] some.
Let the children [F] use it.
Let the children [Gm] use it.
[C] Let all the children [Bb] do it again.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] Let _ _
[Bb] _ the _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ children use it.
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _