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Moonage Daydream original guitar chords by
David Bowie
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1972•Rock•6.3K views•
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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I'm an alligator
F#
F#
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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I'm a mama-papa comin' for you
D/A
D/A
2

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E
E

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I'm the space invader
G
G

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I'll be a rock 'n' rollin' bitch for you
D
D

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Keep your mouth shut
F#
F#
2

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You're squawking like a pink monkey bird

And I'm bustin' up my brains
Bm
Bm
2

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D/A
D/A
2

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E
E

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Chorus 1
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Keep your 'lectric eye on me, babe
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Put your ray gun to my head
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Press your space face close to mine, love
D
D

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E
E

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Freak out in a moonage daydream, oh yeah!
Verse 2
D
D

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Don't fake it baby,
F#
F#
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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lay the real thing on me
D/A
D/A
2

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E
E

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The church of man, love
G
G

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Is such a holy place to be
D
D

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Make me baby,
F#
F#
2

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make me know you really care
Bm
Bm
2

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D/A
D/A
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E
E

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Make me jump into the air
Chorus 2
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Keep your 'lectric eye on me, babe
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Put your ray gun to my head
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Press your space face close to mine, love
D
D

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E
E

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Freak out in a moonage daydream, oh yeah!
Interlude 1
Bm7
Bm7
2

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A
A

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G
G

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F#
F#
2

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Bm7
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2

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A
A

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G
G

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F#
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Chorus 3
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Keep your 'lectric eye on me, babe
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Put your ray gun to my head
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Press your space face close to mine, love
D
D

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E
E

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Freak out in a moonage daydream, oh!
Chorus 4
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Keep your 'lectric eye on me, babe
G
G

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Bm7
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E
E

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Put your ray gun to my head
G
G

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Bm7
Bm7
2

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E
E

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Press your space face close to mine, love
D
D

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E
E

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Freak out in a moonage daydream, oh yeah!
Solo 1
Bm7
Bm7
2

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A
A

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G
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F#
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(Freak out, far out, in out)
Bm7
Bm7
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A
A

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G
G

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F#
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Bm7
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2

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A
A

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G
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F#
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • F#

    2

  • Bm

    2

  • D/A

    2

  • E

  • G

  • Bm7

    2

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Moonage Daydream by David Bowie is D major.

The primary chords used in Moonage Daydream are D, F#, Bm, E, G, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, F#, Bm, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Moonage Daydream is approximately 71 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Moonage Daydream using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Moonage Daydream. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with David Bowie.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Moonage Daydream to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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