Seven chords by David Bowie

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

Tuning: Standard

Difficulty: Novice

Intro: C majorC FF C majorC G+G

C majorC        G+G
I forgot what my Father said
A minorAm  G+G      FF
I forgot what he said
C majorC        G+G
I forgot what my Mother said
   A minorAm  G+G    FF
As we lay upon your bed
 G#G#      A minorAm
A augmentedA city full of flowers
 G#G#      FF
A augmentedA city full of rain
   C majorC       G+G
I got seven days to live my life
  A minorAm  G+G    FF
Or seven ways to die

BREAK: C majorC G+G A minorAm G+G FF

C majorC        G+G
I forgot what my Brother said
A minorAm  G+G      FF
I forgot what he said
C majorC         G+G
I don't regret anything at all
  A minorAm   G+G   FF
I remember how we wept
   G#G#        A minorAm
On a bridge of violent people
   G#G#       FF
I was small enough to cry
   C majorC       G+G
I got seven days to live my life
  A minorAm  G+G    FF
Or seven ways to die

D MajorD       G+G
Hold my face before you
E MajorE         A minorAm
Still my trembling heart
   C majorC       G+G
I got seven days to live my life
  A minorAm  G+G    FF
Or seven ways to die

BREAK: C majorC FF C majorC G+G Gsus4Gsus4 G+G
(SOLO)

C majorC          G+G
The Gods forgot they made me
  A minorAm  G+G    FF
So I forgot them too
C majorC         G+G
I listen to their shadows
 A minorAm  G+G     FF
I play among their graves
G#G#         C majorC
My heart was never broken
G#G#        FF
My patience never tried
   C majorC       G+G
I got seven days to live my life
  A minorAm  G+G    FF
Or seven ways to die
C majorC       G+G
Seven days to live my life
  A minorAm  G+G    FF
Or seven ways to die

C majorC   FF   C majorC  G+G
Seven, seven, seven
C majorC   FF   C majorC  G+G
Seven, seven, seven
C majorC   FF   C majorC  G+G
Seven, seven, seven

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