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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1506553,"song":"Five Years","artist":"David Bowie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1506553-five-years-chords-by-david-bowie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1506553?type=chord","rating":4.97058,"votes":1080,"content":"David Bowie - Five Years\r\nThe Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972)\r\n\r\nChords:\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   - x55433\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  - 022000\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   - x02220\r\n[ch]C/G[/ch] - 332010\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  - x02210\r\n[ch]D7[/ch]  - xx0212 \r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Pushing through the market square,           so many mothers sighing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n News had just come over,                     we had five years left to cry in[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n News guy wept and told us,                   earth was really dying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n Cried so much his face was wet,              then I knew he was not lying[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  \r\n I heard telephones, opera house, favorite melodies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                  \r\n I saw boys, toys, electric irons and T.V.'s[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                  \r\n My brain hurt like a warehouse, it had no room to spare[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]                                  \r\n I had to cram so many things to store everything in there[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C/G[/ch]  \r\n And all the fat-skinny people, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]C/G[/ch]  \r\n and all the tall-short people,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C/G[/ch]  \r\n and all the nobody people, [/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n and all the somebody people[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]C/G[/ch] \r\n I never thought I'd need so many people[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n A girl my age went off her head,            hit some tiny children[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n If the black hadn't a-pulled her off,       I think she would have killed them[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n A soldier with a broken arm,                fixed his stare to the wheels of a Cadillac[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n A cop knelt and kissed the feet of a priest,and a queer Threw up at the sight of that[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I think I saw you in an ice-cream parlor,   drinking milk shakes cold and long[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                          [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n Smiling and waving and looking so fine,     don't think You knew you were in this song[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                         \r\n And it was cold and it rained so I felt like an actor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n And I thought of Ma and I wanted to get back there[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n Your face, your race, the way that you talk[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n I kiss you, you're beautiful, I want you to walk[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n We've got five years, stuck on my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Five years, what a surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n We've got five years, my brain hurts a lot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n Five years, that's all we've got[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n Five years, what a surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n We've got five years, stuck on my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n We've got five years, my brain hurts a lot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n Five years, that's all we've got[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n We've got five years, stuck on my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Five years, what a surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n We've got five years, my brain hurts a lot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n Five years, that's all we've got[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n Five years, what a surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Five years, stuck on my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n We've got five years, my brain hurts a lot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n Five years, that's all we've got[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n Five years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Five years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n Five years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n Five years ![/tab]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"David Bowie - Five Years\nThe Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972)\n\nChords:\nG   - x55433\nEm  - 022000\nA   - x02220\nC/G - 332010\nAm  - x02210\nD7  - xx0212 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG","chords":["G","Em","A","C/G","Am","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}