The Man Who Sold The World original guitar chords by
David Bowie

1970Rock41.2K views

Key: D minor•

Intro 1

A7

A7

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A7

A7

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Dm

Dm

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Verse 1
A7 A7 
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We passed upon the stair
Dm Dm 
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We spoke of was and when
A7 A7 
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Although I wasn't there
F F 
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He said I was his friend
C C 
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Which came as some surprise
A7 A7 
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I spoke into his eyes
Dm Dm 
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"I thought you died alone
C C 
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A long, long time ago"

Chorus 1

C

C

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F

F

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Oh no, not me

Bbm/C#

Bbm/C#

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F

F

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I never lost control

C

C

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F

F

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You're face to face

Bbm/C#

Bbm/C#

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With the man who sold the world

Interlude 1

A7

A7

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A7

A7

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Dm

Dm

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Verse 2
A7 A7 
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I laughed and shook his hand
Dm Dm 
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And made my way back home
A7 A7 
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I searched for form and land
F F 
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For years and years, I roamed
C C 
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I gazed a gazely stare
A7 A7 
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At all the millions here
Dm Dm 
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We must have died alone
C C 
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A long, long time ago

Chorus 2

C

C

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F

F

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Who knows? Not me

Bbm/C#

Bbm/C#

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F

F

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We never lost control

C

C

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F

F

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You're face to face

Bbm/C#

Bbm/C#

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With the man who sold the world

Interlude 2

A7

A7

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A7

A7

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Dm

Dm

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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Dm

Dm

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Chorus 3

C

C

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F

F

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Who knows? Not me

Bbm/C#

Bbm/C#

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F

F

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We never lost control

C

C

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F

F

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You're face to face

Bbm/C#

Bbm/C#

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With the man who sold the world

Outro 1

A7

A7

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A7

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Dm

Dm

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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F

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Dm

Dm

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Dm

Dm

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[Repeat and fade]

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ChordsA7 Dm F C Bbm/C#

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