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Oh! You Pretty Things original guitar chords by
David Bowie
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Key: F major•
Intro 1
F
F

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G
G

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F
F

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Eb
Eb
6

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Db
Db
4

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C
C

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F
F

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G
G

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F
F

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Eb
Eb
6

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Db
Db
4

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F#/Db
F#/Db
2

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Db
Db
4

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F#/Db
F#/Db
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Db
Db
4

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F#/Db
F#/Db
2

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Db
Db
4

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F#/Db
F#/Db
2

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Verse 1
F#
F#
2

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F#/C#
F#/C#
2

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C#
C#
4

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Wake up, you sleepy head
D#sus4
D#sus4
6

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D#m
D#m
6

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Put on some clothes, shake up your bed
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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Put another log on the fire for me
G#
G#
4

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D#
D#
6

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I've made some breakfast and coffee
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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Look out my window, what do I see
A#7/D
A#7/D
3

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A crack in the sky
D#m
D#m
6

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F#/E
F#/E

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B/D#
B/D#
4

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and a hand reaching down to me
G#7/D#
G#7/D#
5

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C#7
C#7
4

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All the nightmares came today
F#
F#
2

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And it looks as though they're here to stay
Cdim7
Cdim7
2

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C#
C#
4

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Ddim7
Ddim7

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D#
D#
6

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Bb/F
Bb/F

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Fsus4
Fsus4

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F
F

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Verse 2
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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What are we coming to?
D#sus4
D#sus4
6

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D#m
D#m
6

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No room for me, no fun for you
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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I think about a world to come
G#
G#
4

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Where the books were found
D#
D#
6

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by the golden ones
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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Written in pain, written in awe
A#7/D
A#7/D
3

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D#m
D#m
6

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By a puzzled man who questioned
F#/E
F#/E

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B/D#
B/D#
4

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What we were here for
G#7/D#
G#7/D#
5

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C#7
C#7
4

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All the strangers came today
F#
F#
2

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And it looks as though they're here to stay
Chorus 1
F#
F#
2

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A#m/E#
A#m/E#

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Oh, you pretty things
D#m7
D#m7
6

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(oh, you pretty things)
F#/C#
F#/C#
2

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Don't you know you're driving your
B7
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E
E

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F#
F#
2

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Mamas and papas in sane?
F#
F#
2

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A#m/E#
A#m/E#

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Oh, you pretty things
D#m7
D#m7
6

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(oh, you pretty things)
F#/C#
F#/C#
2

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Don't you know you're driving your
B7
B7

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E
E

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F#
F#
2

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Mamas and papas in sane?
G#
G#
4

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Let me make it plain
C#
C#
4

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B
B
2

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Gotta make way for the Homo Superior
Verse 3
F#
F#
2

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F#/C#
F#/C#
2

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C#
C#
4

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Look out at your children
D#sus4
D#sus4
6

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D#m
D#m
6

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See their faces in golden rays
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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Don't kid yourself, they belong to you
G#
G#
4

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D#
D#
6

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They're the start of the coming race
F#
F#
2

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The earth is a bitch
C#
C#
4

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We've finished our news
A#7/D
A#7/D
3

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D#m
D#m
6

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F#/E
F#/E

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B/D#
B/D#
4

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Homo Sapiens have outgrown their use
G#7/D#
G#7/D#
5

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C#7
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4

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All the strangers came today
F#
F#
2

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And it looks as though they're here to stay
Chorus 2
F#
F#
2

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A#m/E#
A#m/E#

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Oh, you pretty things
D#m7
D#m7
6

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(oh, you pretty things)
F#/C#
F#/C#
2

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Don't you know you're driving your
B7
B7

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E
E

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F#
F#
2

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Mamas and papas in sane?
F#
F#
2

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A#m/E#
A#m/E#

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Oh, you pretty things
D#m7
D#m7
6

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(oh, you pretty things)
F#/C#
F#/C#
2

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Don't you know you're driving your
B7
B7

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E
E

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F#
F#
2

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Mamas and papas in sane?
G#
G#
4

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Let me make it plain
C#
C#
4

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B
B
2

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F#
F#
2

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Gotta make way for the Homo Superior
Outro 1
F
F

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F

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Eb
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Db
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4

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C
C

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F
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Eb
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Db
Db
4

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F#/Db
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Db
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F#/Db
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Db
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F#/Db
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Db
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F#/Db
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C
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F/C
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D
D

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G/D
G/D

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F
F

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F/C
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F

  • G

  • Eb

    6

  • Db

    4

  • C

  • F#/Db

    2

  • F#

    2

  • F#/C#

    2

  • C#

    4

  • D#sus4

    6

  • D#m

    6

  • G#

    4

  • D#

    6

  • A#7/D

    3

  • F#/E

  • B/D#

    4

  • G#7/D#

    5

  • C#7

    4

  • Cdim7

    2

  • Ddim7

  • Bb/F

  • Fsus4

  • A#m/E#

  • D#m7

    6

  • B7

  • E

  • B

    2

  • F/C

  • D

  • G/D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Oh! You Pretty Things by David Bowie is F major.

The primary chords used in Oh! You Pretty Things are F, G, Eb, Db, C, Gb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, G, Eb, Db, 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 Oh! You Pretty Things is approximately 80 beats per minute.

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