David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes

capo on first
intro : Am | G | Dm | Am ( 5 times )

G
do you remember a guy that’s been
Em7
in such an early song
C
i’ve heard a rumour from ground control
D
oh no , don’t say it’s true
F
they got a message from the action man
C Em F
i’m happy , hope you’re happy too
G
i’ve loved all i’ve needed to love
E/G#
sordid details following
A
the shrieking of nothing is killing
E
just pictures of jap girls in synthesis and i
G D
ain’t got no money and i ain’t got no hair
F C Em
but i’m hoping to kick but the planet it’s glowing___

F G
ashes to ashes , funk to funky
C Am
we know major toms a junkie
F G
strung out in heaven’s high
Am G Dm
hitting an all – time low

Am | G | Dm | Am | ( play 4 times )

G
time and again i tell myself
Em7
i’ll stay clean tonight
C D
but the little green wheels are following me___

oh no , not again
F
i’m stuck with a valuable friend
C Em F
i’m happy , hope you’re happy too
G E/G#
one flash of light but no smoking pistol
A
i never done good things
E
i never done bad things
G D
i never did anything out of the blue , woh – oh – oh
F
want an axe to break the ice
C Em
wanna come down right now

F G
ashes to ashes , funk to funky
C Am
we know major toms a junkie
F G
strung out in heaven’s high
Am G Dm
hitting an all – time low

Dm Am
my mother said to get things done
G Dm
you’d better not mess with major tom
Am G
my mother said to get things done
Dm Am
you’d better not mess with major tom

outro
Am G Dm Am repeat ’til fade

enjoy : )