Ashes To Ashes chords by
David Bowie

1980Rock3.3K views

Key: Bb minor

Intro 1

Bbm

Ab

Ebm

Bbm

Verse 1
Ab Ab 
 
Do you remember a guy that's been
Fm Fm 
 
In such an early song?
Db Db 
 
I've heard a rumor from Ground Control
Eb Eb 
 
Oh no, don't say it's true
Gb Gb 
 
They got a message from the Action Man
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
"I'm happy, hope you're happy too
Ab Ab 
 
I've loved all I've needed, love
F F 
 
Sordid details following"

Chorus 1
Bb Bb 
 
The shrieking of nothing is killing, just
F F 
 
Pictures of Jap
Ab Ab 
 
girls in synthesis and I
Eb Eb 
 
Ain't got no money and I ain't got no hair
Gb Gb 
 
But I'm hoping to
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
kick but the planet it's glowing
Gb Gb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Ashes to ashes, funk to funky
Db Db 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
We  know Major Tom's a junkie
Gb Gb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Strung out in heaven's high
Bbm Bbm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
Hitting an all-time low

Verse 2
Ab Ab 
 
Time and again I tell myself
Fm Fm 
 
I'll stay clean tonight
Db Db 
 
But the little green wheels
Eb Eb 
 
are following me
Oh no, not again
Gb Gb 
 
I'm stuck with a valuable friend
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
"I'm happy, hope you're happy too"
Ab Ab 
 
F F 
 
One flash of light but no smoking pistol

Chorus 2
Bb Bb 
 
I never done good things
F F 
 
(I never done good things)
I never done bad things
(I never done bad things)
Ab Ab 
 
I never did anything
Eb Eb 
 
out of the blue, woh-o-oh
Gb Gb 
 
Want an axe to break the ice
Db Db 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Wanna come down right now
Gb Gb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Ashes to ashes, funk to funky
Db Db 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
We  know Major Tom's a junkie
Gb Gb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Strung out in heaven's high
Bbm Bbm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Hitting an all-time low

Outro 1
Ebm Ebm 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
My    mother said, to get   things done
Ab Ab 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
You'd better not mess with Major Tom
Bbm Bbm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
My    mother said, to get things done
Ebm Ebm 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
You'd better not mess with Major Tom
Ab Ab 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
My  mother said, to get   things done
Bbm Bbm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
You'd better not mess with Major Tom
Ebm Ebm 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
My    mother said, to get   things done
Ab Ab 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
You'd better not mess with Major Tom
Bbm Bbm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
[Repeat and fade]

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