David Bowie - Loving The Alien Acoustic

C D/C Cm7 D/C Bm/E Bm7/E Bm/E

D/E C/E D B+ Bm/E
watching them come and go –

D Cmaj7
the templars and the saracens – they’re traveling the holy land –

D6 Bmaj+ Em/B
opening telegrams , – oh – torture comes and torture goes –

D Cmaj7
knights who’d give you anything – they bear the cross of coeur de lion

D6 Bmaj+
salvation for the mirror blind , – oh –

( strum down ) Cm A# F/A Fm7
but if you pray – all your sins are hooked upon the sky –

Dm Am Fm7 G ( G – A – B – C – D – E – F – G – A – B )
pray – and the heathen lie will disappear –

C D/C Cm7
prayers – – – – they hide the saddEst view – believing the strangest things –

D/C
loving the alien . –

C D/C
and your prayers , – – – – – they break the sky in two –

Cm7 D/C
believing the strangest things . – loving the alien . –

Bm/E Bm7/E Bm/E D/E C/E

D Bmaj+

Bm/E
thinking of a different time –

D Cmaj7
palestine a modern problem – bounty and your wealth in hand –

D6 Bmaj+
terror is a best laid plan , – oh –

Bm/E D
watching them come and go – tomorrows and the yesterdays –

Cmaj7 D6 B+
christians and the unbelievers – hanging by the cross and nail , – oh –

Cm A# F/A Fm7
but if you pray – all your sins are hooked upon the sky –

Dm Am Fm7 G
pray – and the heathen lie will disappear – – – – – – – – – – – –

C D/C
prayers – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – they hide the saddEst view –

Cm7 D/C
believing the strangest things – loving the alien –

C D/C
and your prayers , – – – – – they break the sky in two –

Cm7 D/C
believing the strangest things – loving the alien . –

C D/C
you pray – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – till the break of dawn –

Cm7 D/C
believing the strangest things – loving the alien –

C D/C
and you’ll believe – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – you’re loving the alien – – – – – – – – – – – –

Cm7 D/C
believing the strangest things – loving the alien –

Bm/E Bm7/E Bm/E D/E C/E

D B+ Bm/E D Cmaj7

D6 B+/ B+ Em11 .