Starman

by

David Bowie

Genres: ,
Time Signature:

Original Key: F Major

{"acf_content":"[Verse 1]\nGm\nDidn't know what time it was the lights were low-ow-ow.\nF\n I lean back on my radio-o-o\nC                            C7\n Some cat was laying down some rock'n'roll,\n                     F  Ab Bb\n'Lotta soul' he said.\n \n[Verse 2]\nGm\n Then the loud sound did seem to fa-a-ade\nF\n Came back like a slow voice on a wave of pha-a-ase\nC                            C7               A    G\n That weren't no DJ that was hazy cosmic jive.\n \n[Chorus]\n          F       Dm\nThere's a starman waiting in the sky\n     Am               Am7\/G\nHe'd like to come and meet us\n       C                   C7\nBut he thinks he'd blow our minds.\n          F       Dm\nThere's a starman waiting in the sky\n     Am             Am7\/G\nHe's told us not to blow it\n          C                 C7\n'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile,\n \nHe told me,\nBb          Bbm             F         D\/F#\n   \"Let the children lose it, let the children use it,\nGm             C\n   Let all the children boogie.\"\n  \n[Interlude]\nBb   F   C   F   Bb   F   C\n \n[Verse 3]\nGm\n  Well I had to phone someone so I picked on you-ou-ou\nF\n  Hey that's far out, so you heard him too-oo-oo\nC                         C7                      F  Ab Bb\n  Switch on the TV we may pick him up on Channel 2.\n  \n[Verse 4]\nGm\n  Look out your window I can see his li-i-ight,\nF\n  If we can sparkle he may land toni-i-ight,\nC                              C7                        A    G\n Don't tell your papa or he'll get us locked up in fright.\n  \n[Chorus]\n          F       Dm\nThere's a starman waiting in the sky\n     Am               Am7\/G\nHe'd like to come and meet us\n       C                     C7\nBut he thinks he'd blow our minds.\n          F       Dm\nThere's a starman waiting in the sky\n     Am             Am7\/G\nHe's told us not to blow it\n          C                  C7\n'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile,\n \nHe told me,\nBb          Bbm             F         D\/F#\n   \"Let the children lose it, let the children use it,\nGm             C\n   Let all the children boogie.\"\n \nF         Dm\n  Starman waiting in the sky\n     Am               Am7\/G\nHe'd like to come and meet us\n       C                    C7\nBut he thinks he'd blow our minds.\n          F       Dm\nThere's a starman waiting in the sky\n     Am             Am7\/G\nHe's told us not to blow it\n          C                   C7\n'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile,\n \nHe told me,\nBb          Bbm             F         D\/F#\n   \"Let the children lose it, let the children use it,\nGm             C\n   Let all the children boogie.\"\n \n[Outro]\nBb   F   C   F","acf_video_url":"","acf_key_signature":"F Major","key_signature_slug":[],"artists":[],"artist_slug":[],"title":"Starman","slug":"starman","dateCreated":"2024-09-25T00:01:05+00:00","post_type":"song"}

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