{"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":1904846,"song":"The Stars Are Out Tonight","artist":"David Bowie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1904846-the-stars-are-out-tonight-chords-by-david-bowie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1904846?type=chord","rating":4.97955,"votes":19,"content":"\r\n[Intro]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nStars are never sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDead ones and the living[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]             \r\nWe live closer to the earth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNever to the heavens[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThe stars are never far away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nStars are out tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThey watch us from behind their shades[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBrigitte, Jack and Kate and Brad[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nFrom behind their tinted window stretch[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nGleaming like blackened sunshine[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nStars are never sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDead ones and the living[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWaiting for the first move[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSatyrs and their child wives[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWaiting for the last move[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSoaking up our primitive world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nStars are never sleeping[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDead ones and the living[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nTheir jealousy's spilling down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe stars must stick together[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe will never be rid of these stars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I hope they live forever[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd they know just what we do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat we toss and turn at night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThey're waiting to make their moves[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the stars are out tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHere they are upon the stairs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nSexless and unaroused[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThey are the stars, they're dying for you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I hope they live forever[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C#[/ch] \r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThey burn you with their radiant smiles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTrap you with their beautiful eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThey're broke and shamed or drunk or scared[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I hope they live forever[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nTheir jealousy's spilling down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe stars must stick together[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe will never be rid of these stars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I hope they live forever[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd they know just what we do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat we toss and turn at night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThey're waiting to make their moves on us[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe stars are out tonight[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe stars are out tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe stars are out tonight [/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nF#m E D C# \nD F#m D\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["F#m","D","E","C#"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]}}}