{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1154109,"song":"Loving The Alien","artist":"David Bowie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11255735-loving-the-alien-chords-by-david-bowie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1154109?type=chord","rating":4.8973,"votes":32,"content":"Loving the Alien\r\nby David Bowie from A Reality Tour DVD\r\n\r\nCapo on the first fret\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro Riff] is repeated throughout the verses with a separate delay  \r\n  [Intro Riff]                 [Riff 2  Pre-chorus]\r\ne|--------------|        |-------------------------------0-2----|\r\nB|---0----7--8--|        |-------------------------0-1-3--------|\r\nG|------8-------|        |--------0-2--------0-2----------------|\r\nD|--------------|        |--0-2-4------0-2-4--------------------|\r\nA|--------------|        |--------------------------------------|\r\nE|--------------|        |--------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWatching them come and go[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe templars and the Saracens[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey're traveling the holy land[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOpening telegrams[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTorture comes and torture goes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nKnights who'd give you anything[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey bear the cross of coeur de lion[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nSalvation for the mirror blind[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Cm[/ch]      [ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nBut if you pray all your sins are hooked upon the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Cm[/ch]  [Riff 2]\r\nPray and the heathen lie will    disappear[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nPrayers they hide the saddest view[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb6[/ch]                                          [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nBelieving the strangest things, loving the alien[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nAnd your prayers they break the sky in two[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bb6[/ch]                          [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nBelieving the strangest things, loving the alien[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThinking of a different time[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPalestine a modern problem[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBounty and your wealth in land[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTerror in a best laid plan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWatching them come and go[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTomorrows and the yesterdays[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nChristians and the unbelievers[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nHanging by the cross and nail[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Cm[/ch]      [ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nBut if you pray all your sins are hooked upon the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Cm[/ch]  [Riff 2]\r\nPray and the heathen lie will    disappear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nPrayers they hide the saddest view[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb6[/ch]                          [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nBelieving the strangest things, loving the alien[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nAnd your prayers they break the sky in two[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bb6[/ch]                          [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nBelieving the strangest things, loving the alien[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nYou'll pray till the break of Dawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bb6[/ch]                        [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nBelieving the strangest things, loving the alien[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nAnd you'll believe you're loving the alien[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Bb6[/ch]                        [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nBelieving the strangest things, loving the alien[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bb6[/ch]                        [ch]A7add4[/ch]\r\nBelieveing the strangest things loving the alien[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe way Gerry Leonard plays the A7 and Bb's is to move the G chord shape up\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] e\r\nA7add4  =    5 4 0 0 5 5[/tab]\r\nBb6     =    6 5 0 0 6 6\r\n\r\nThose chords are named relative to the capo being on the 1st fret.\r\nRemember there are many many ways to play these chords, but I've studied \r\nthe DVD and am almost sure this is correct.","plain_text":"Loving the Alien\nby David Bowie from A Reality Tour DVD\n\nCapo on the first fret\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nBm  A  G  A\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe way Gerry Leonard plays the A7 and Bb's is to move the G chord shape up\n\nBb6     =    6 5 0 0 6 6\n\nThose chords are named relative to the capo being on the 1st fret.\nRemember there are many many ways to play these chords, but I've studied \nthe DVD and am almost sure this is correct.","chords":["A","B","G","D","E","Bm","F#","F","Cm","Cm7","C","A7add4","Bb6","A7","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}