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Ashes To Ashes

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[Intro]
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm   Am
[Verse 1]
G
  Do you remember a guy that's been
Em7
In such an early song
C
I've heard a rumour from Ground Control
D
Oh no, don't say it's true
F
They got a message from the Action Man
C          Em                F
I'm happy, hope you're happy too
                           G
I've loved and I've needed love
          E/G#
Sordid details following
A
The shrieking of nothing is killing me
    E
Just pictures of Jap girls in synthesis and I
G                                     D
Ain't got no money and I ain't got no hair
F                                        C     Em
But I'm hoping to kick but the planet is glowing___
[Chorus]
F               G
Ashes to ashes, funk to funky
C              Am
We know Major Tom's a junkie
F                      G
Strung out in heaven's high
           Am       G    Dm
Hitting an all-time low
[Instrumental]
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm   Am
[Verse 2]
G
Time and again I tell myself
Em7
I'll stay clean tonight
C                                         D
But the little green wheels are following me___
D
Oh no, not again
F
I'm stuck with a valuable friend
C           Em                F
I'm happy, hope you're happy too
                    G                   E/G#
One flash of light  but no smoking pistol
A
I've never done good things
E
I've never done bad things
G                                D
I never did anything out of the blue, woh-oh-oh
F
Want an axe to break the ice
C                     Em
Wanna come down right now
[Chorus]
F               G
Ashes to ashes, funk to funky
C              Am
We know Major Tom's a junkie
F                      G
Strung out in heaven's high
           Am       G    Dm   Am   G
Hitting an all-time low
[Bridge]
Dm                Am
My mother said to get things done
      G                    Dm
You'd better not mess with Major Tom
Am                G
My mother said to get things done
      Dm                   Am
You'd better not mess with Major Tom
G                 Dm
My mother said to get things done
      Am                   G
You'd better not mess with Major Tom
Dm                Am
My mother said to get things done
      G                    Dm
You'd better not mess with Major Tom
[Outro]
Am G  Dm     Am
         x3, 
(fade out)

Ashes To Ashes chords and lyrics

Free chords for Ashes To Ashes by David Bowie. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm   Am
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Instrumental]
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm
Am   G   Dm   Am
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
[Outro]

Ashes To Ashes Chords by David Bowie

Learn how to play Ashes To Ashes by David Bowie with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ashes To Ashes chords”, “Ashes To Ashes guitar chords”, or “David Bowie Ashes To Ashes chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Ashes To Ashes chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ashes To Ashes lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, G, Dm, Em7, C, D.

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What key is "Ashes To Ashes" in?

The chords for "Ashes To Ashes" show the original chord names (including Am, G, Dm, Em7, C, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.