Chords for David Bowie - Word On A Wing - Vancouver 1976 (remastered)
Tempo:
101.95 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
E
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [B]
[F#] [D#m]
[B] [D#m]
[F#]
[B] [E]
[F#]
[B] [E]
[F#]
[Bm] [E]
[F#]
I [B] don't need another change but still [E] you're bossed away into [F#] my scheme of things.
[B] You say [E] we're growing, [F#] growing heart and soul.
[B] In this age of grand illusion you walked [Em] into my life [F#] out of my dreams.
Oh [B] sweet name, you're born [C#] once again [F#] for
[B] [C#]
[F#] me.
[B] Oh sweet name, I call you again.
[F#] You're born once again for me.
Just [B] because I believe don't mean I [E] don't think as well.
[F#] Don't have to question everything in heaven or [C#] hell.
Lord I'm kneeling over you, [A#m] my world on a wing.
[F] And I'm trying hard to fill my [A] hell scheme of things.
[Dm] And safe on [D] those frigging plans, [E] still care for myself.
[C] And I don't stand in [Dm] my own way.
[D]
[G] Lord, [D] Lord, my prayer flies like [A] a bird on a [G] wing.
[D] My prayer flies like a bird [G] on a wing.
[D] Does my breath fit in with your scheme [G] of things?
[B] In this age of grand illusion you walked [Bm] into my life out [F#] of my dreams.
[B] Oh sweet name, you're [E] born once [F#] again for me.
[B] Oh sweet [F#] name, [E] you're born once again [F#] for me.
Just [B] as long as I can see I'll never [E] stop this vision blowing.
[F#] I look twice and still it's glowing.
[Bm] Just as long as I can walk I'll [E] walk beside you.
[B] I'm [F#] alive in you.
Oh
[B] sweet name, you're born [F#] once again for me.
And I'm ready to shake the scheme of [G] things.
Ready [E] to shake the scheme [G] of things.
[E] Ready, ready, [G] ready.
[E] Ready to shake the scheme of [G] things.
[E] Ready, ready, [F#] ready.
I [C#]
[C#m] [C#] feel in love with you, [A#m] my word on a wing.
And [F] I'm trying hard to fit among [A] your scheme of things.
[Dm] It seems more than a striking glance.
[E] Still can't afford myself.
[C] And I don't stand in my [Dm] own [F] light.
[C#m] Oh Lord, [C#] Lord, Lord I offer you my [A#m] word on a wing.
[F] And I'm trying hard to fit among your [A] scheme of things.
[Dm] It seems more than a striking glance.
[E] Still can't afford myself.
[C] And I don't stand in [Dm] my own light.
Oh [G] Lord, [D] Lord, Lord.
My breath flies like a word on [G] a wing.
[D] My [A] breath flies like a word [G] on a wing.
[D] That's my breath within the draw scheme of things.
[F#] [D#m]
[B] [D#m]
[F#]
[B] [E]
[F#]
[B] [E]
[F#]
[Bm] [E]
[F#]
I [B] don't need another change but still [E] you're bossed away into [F#] my scheme of things.
[B] You say [E] we're growing, [F#] growing heart and soul.
[B] In this age of grand illusion you walked [Em] into my life [F#] out of my dreams.
Oh [B] sweet name, you're born [C#] once again [F#] for
[B] [C#]
[F#] me.
[B] Oh sweet name, I call you again.
[F#] You're born once again for me.
Just [B] because I believe don't mean I [E] don't think as well.
[F#] Don't have to question everything in heaven or [C#] hell.
Lord I'm kneeling over you, [A#m] my world on a wing.
[F] And I'm trying hard to fill my [A] hell scheme of things.
[Dm] And safe on [D] those frigging plans, [E] still care for myself.
[C] And I don't stand in [Dm] my own way.
[D]
[G] Lord, [D] Lord, my prayer flies like [A] a bird on a [G] wing.
[D] My prayer flies like a bird [G] on a wing.
[D] Does my breath fit in with your scheme [G] of things?
[B] In this age of grand illusion you walked [Bm] into my life out [F#] of my dreams.
[B] Oh sweet name, you're [E] born once [F#] again for me.
[B] Oh sweet [F#] name, [E] you're born once again [F#] for me.
Just [B] as long as I can see I'll never [E] stop this vision blowing.
[F#] I look twice and still it's glowing.
[Bm] Just as long as I can walk I'll [E] walk beside you.
[B] I'm [F#] alive in you.
Oh
[B] sweet name, you're born [F#] once again for me.
And I'm ready to shake the scheme of [G] things.
Ready [E] to shake the scheme [G] of things.
[E] Ready, ready, [G] ready.
[E] Ready to shake the scheme of [G] things.
[E] Ready, ready, [F#] ready.
I [C#]
[C#m] [C#] feel in love with you, [A#m] my word on a wing.
And [F] I'm trying hard to fit among [A] your scheme of things.
[Dm] It seems more than a striking glance.
[E] Still can't afford myself.
[C] And I don't stand in my [Dm] own [F] light.
[C#m] Oh Lord, [C#] Lord, Lord I offer you my [A#m] word on a wing.
[F] And I'm trying hard to fit among your [A] scheme of things.
[Dm] It seems more than a striking glance.
[E] Still can't afford myself.
[C] And I don't stand in [Dm] my own light.
Oh [G] Lord, [D] Lord, Lord.
My breath flies like a word on [G] a wing.
[D] My [A] breath flies like a word [G] on a wing.
[D] That's my breath within the draw scheme of things.
Key:
F#
B
E
G
D
F#
B
E
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
I [B] don't need another change but still [E] you're bossed away into [F#] my scheme of things. _ _
_ _ _ [B] You say [E] we're growing, [F#] growing heart and _ soul.
_ [B] In this age of grand illusion you walked [Em] into my life [F#] out of my dreams. _ _
_ _ Oh [B] sweet _ name, you're born [C#] once again [F#] for _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ me. _ _
_ _ [B] Oh sweet name, I call you again.
[F#] You're born once again for me.
Just [B] because I believe don't mean I [E] don't think as well.
[F#] Don't have to question everything in heaven or [C#] hell.
_ Lord I'm kneeling over you, [A#m] my world on a wing. _ _
_ [F] And I'm trying hard to fill my [A] hell scheme of things. _ _ _
[Dm] And safe on [D] those frigging plans, [E] still care for myself. _ _
[C] And I don't stand in [Dm] my own way.
[D] _ _
[G] _ _ Lord, [D] Lord, my prayer flies like [A] a bird on a [G] wing.
[D] _ My prayer flies like a bird [G] on a wing.
[D] _ Does my breath fit in with your scheme [G] of things? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] In this age of grand illusion you walked [Bm] into my life out [F#] of my dreams. _ _
_ _ [B] Oh sweet name, you're [E] born once [F#] again for me. _ _ _
_ _ [B] Oh sweet [F#] name, [E] you're born once again [F#] for me. _ _ _
_ Just [B] as long as I can see I'll never [E] stop this vision blowing.
[F#] I look twice and still it's glowing. _ _
_ [Bm] Just as long as I can walk I'll [E] walk beside you.
[B] I'm [F#] alive in you.
_ Oh _
_ [B] sweet name, you're born [F#] once again for me.
And I'm ready to shake the scheme of [G] things.
_ _ Ready [E] to shake the scheme [G] of things.
_ _ _ [E] _ Ready, ready, [G] ready.
_ _ _ [E] Ready to shake the scheme of [G] things.
_ _ [E] Ready, ready, [F#] ready.
_ _ _ _ I [C#] _
_ [C#m] _ [C#] feel in love with you, _ [A#m] my word on a wing.
_ _ And [F] I'm trying hard to fit among [A] your scheme of things.
_ _ [Dm] It seems more than a striking glance.
[E] Still can't afford myself.
_ _ [C] And I don't stand in my [Dm] own [F] light.
[C#m] Oh Lord, [C#] Lord, Lord I offer you my [A#m] word on a wing.
_ _ [F] And I'm trying hard to fit among your [A] scheme of things.
_ _ [Dm] It seems more than a striking glance.
[E] Still can't afford myself. _
_ [C] And I don't stand in [Dm] my own light.
Oh [G] _ Lord, _ [D] Lord, Lord.
My breath flies like a word on [G] a wing.
_ [D] _ My [A] breath flies like a word [G] on a wing.
[D] _ That's my breath within the draw scheme of things. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
I [B] don't need another change but still [E] you're bossed away into [F#] my scheme of things. _ _
_ _ _ [B] You say [E] we're growing, [F#] growing heart and _ soul.
_ [B] In this age of grand illusion you walked [Em] into my life [F#] out of my dreams. _ _
_ _ Oh [B] sweet _ name, you're born [C#] once again [F#] for _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ me. _ _
_ _ [B] Oh sweet name, I call you again.
[F#] You're born once again for me.
Just [B] because I believe don't mean I [E] don't think as well.
[F#] Don't have to question everything in heaven or [C#] hell.
_ Lord I'm kneeling over you, [A#m] my world on a wing. _ _
_ [F] And I'm trying hard to fill my [A] hell scheme of things. _ _ _
[Dm] And safe on [D] those frigging plans, [E] still care for myself. _ _
[C] And I don't stand in [Dm] my own way.
[D] _ _
[G] _ _ Lord, [D] Lord, my prayer flies like [A] a bird on a [G] wing.
[D] _ My prayer flies like a bird [G] on a wing.
[D] _ Does my breath fit in with your scheme [G] of things? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] In this age of grand illusion you walked [Bm] into my life out [F#] of my dreams. _ _
_ _ [B] Oh sweet name, you're [E] born once [F#] again for me. _ _ _
_ _ [B] Oh sweet [F#] name, [E] you're born once again [F#] for me. _ _ _
_ Just [B] as long as I can see I'll never [E] stop this vision blowing.
[F#] I look twice and still it's glowing. _ _
_ [Bm] Just as long as I can walk I'll [E] walk beside you.
[B] I'm [F#] alive in you.
_ Oh _
_ [B] sweet name, you're born [F#] once again for me.
And I'm ready to shake the scheme of [G] things.
_ _ Ready [E] to shake the scheme [G] of things.
_ _ _ [E] _ Ready, ready, [G] ready.
_ _ _ [E] Ready to shake the scheme of [G] things.
_ _ [E] Ready, ready, [F#] ready.
_ _ _ _ I [C#] _
_ [C#m] _ [C#] feel in love with you, _ [A#m] my word on a wing.
_ _ And [F] I'm trying hard to fit among [A] your scheme of things.
_ _ [Dm] It seems more than a striking glance.
[E] Still can't afford myself.
_ _ [C] And I don't stand in my [Dm] own [F] light.
[C#m] Oh Lord, [C#] Lord, Lord I offer you my [A#m] word on a wing.
_ _ [F] And I'm trying hard to fit among your [A] scheme of things.
_ _ [Dm] It seems more than a striking glance.
[E] Still can't afford myself. _
_ [C] And I don't stand in [Dm] my own light.
Oh [G] _ Lord, _ [D] Lord, Lord.
My breath flies like a word on [G] a wing.
_ [D] _ My [A] breath flies like a word [G] on a wing.
[D] _ That's my breath within the draw scheme of things. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _