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gages CHINA GIRL DIAMOND DOGS FAME HEROES STATION TO STATION TONIGHT TvC 15 YOUNG AMERICANS ZIGGY STARDUST Arranged by YOICHI ARAKAWA’ wily iy 4 “Nea ES ee eee en ne o \ The Best Of DAVID BOWIE For Guitar Includes SUPER-TAB® Notation Arranged by YOICHI ARAKAWA CONTENT S REBEL, REBEL. SPACE ODDITY ... STATION TO STATION TONIGHT... | DIAMOND DOGS Words and Music by DAVID BOWIE A Eb Bb F Ineo: EE i Instrumental 1. As they pulled you out__ of the ox = —y~ gen tent__ you (2) Hal-lo-ween Jack is. areal cool = cat,___——and he E7 D7 i & asked for the lat - est par - ty. With your sil - i- cone hump and your ten__ lives on top__ of, Man ~ hat-tan Chase. The el - e-va-tor’s broke, 80. he HE . — inch stump, _ dressed like a priest you was; Todd Brown-ing’s beast you was. slides down a rope _ on - to the street be -low. ‘Oh, Tar- zie, go man go. (© 1974 JONES MUSIC AMERICA, EM! MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. ang MOTH MUSIC Fights fer JONES MUSIG AMERICA and EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. onvolod and adrnstered by COLGEMS-EM MUSIC INC. ‘Fights Reserved i Ed c a See = a a Crawl-ing down the al- ley on your hands and knees, _ I'm sure you're not pro-tect-ed, for it's Meets his lit- tle hus-sy with his ghost town ap-proach. Her face is sans fea-ture, but she Year of the scav-en-ger, the sea-son of the bitch, sash- ay on the board- walk, ke : —- E : E bs ER plain to see. ‘The dia-mond dogs are poach-ers and they hide be- hind trees; _ wears a Da- li broach sweet-ly rem i - nis-cent, some-thing moth-er used to bake. scur-ry to the ditch, Just an-oth- er future sung one-ly lit tle kicks, there’s Chorus: se rn hbunt you to the ground _ they will, man-ne-quins _ with kill ap-peal, Wrecked up and par-a-lyzed, dia-mond dogs are sa-ble-ized. | (Will they come?) Tl keep a gon-na be sor - row,tryand wake up to- mor - row. friend se- rene, (Will they come?) Oh, ba- by come un- to me, _ (Will they come?) _ Well,she's come,been, and gone. _ You'll catch your death in the fog. Ee dia - mond dogs. them the dia - mond dogs. A crf the dia - mond dogs. DS. $6 al Coda © — them the dia -mond dogs. A E coma RE sire e Play 3 times them the dia - mond dogs. Instrumental FAME Words and Music by DAVID BOWIE, JOHN LENNON and CARLOS ALOMAR Solid Rock Beat Intro: ep ® EE Go ey Instrumental Verses: lets him what you makes a man__ take things o-ver. what you like isin the li-mo, loose, hard to swal-low. Fame puts you there _ where things are hol-low. __ get isno to-mor-row. Fame, what youneed_ you have to bor-row. (©3975 TINTORETTO MUSIC, LENONO MUSIC and CEILIDH PRODUCTIONS. INC Flights for TINTORETTO MUSIC ecmitresby EMM MUSIC PUBLISHING LTO. ‘Alihts for EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. contoos and aminitred by SCREEN GEMS EM MUSIC INC. ‘A Fights Racerved Fame,_ it's not _yourbrain, Go fp just a flame_ that burns your change to keep you in Fame, it'smine, it'smine,_ it's & se, just his line to bind your time, it drives you to—_ crime. e 2 Go fe Instrumental Chorus: es 3 fe. ere Is it an-y won-der__ I re-ject you first? _ Fame, _fame, fame, Is it an-y won-der you are to cool to fool? tes Fame, Bul-ly for you. - 9 fp Chil-ly forme, got to get arain checkon Instrumental a Fame, fame, _ fame, fame, fame, fame, 5 fame, fame, fame, Fame, what's your name? fame, fame, fame, fame, Repeat and fade Go ae Instrumental “10 Words by DAVID BOWIE HEROES Medium Rock D tnoo: FR Music by DAVID BOWIE and BRIAN ENO Verses: D you will be queen. —_ you will be queen, 1 will be — king. _ 1 will be — king. _ (©1977 EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD, TINTORETTO MUSIC ad E.G. MUSIC LO. ‘ign or TINTORETTO MUSIC adriistered by EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. ‘Al ight for EMI NUSIG PUBLISHING LTD, controled and acministrd by SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC. ‘AI Fights Reserved EE iy noth-ing, will drive them noth-ing will drive them a we can beat them — just for one day just for one day. _ D ic Ee idl Spoken: We can be he - —roes We can be us i be And Sung: just for one day. just for one day. TM drink all by a and that is a fact. shot_a- bove our heads, Spoken: and that is that. ‘as though noth- ing could fall. ae : Sung: Though noth- ing will keep us to- geth - ‘And — the shame was on the oth - er 13 ER EE! — we could steal time Oh, we can beat them ei Ea just for one a for -ev - er_and Spoken: We can be he - Then we could be a & Sung: for - ev - er and ev just for one day. Chorus: What'd you say? ‘What'd you say?__ 14 ER bes I wish you could swint We can be he - roes___ Ef = like the dol - phins, like dol- phins can swim just for one _ day. We can be he- roes._ Ei Though noth -ing, We're noth - ing, noth-ing will keep us to- geth - er, and noth-ing will help____us. 15 Am Em, i ES Eg beat them for-ev-er and ev er. ly = ings then you bet - ter not stay, _ ie G a Spoken: Oh, we can be he - just for one day. But we could be saf - er just for one day. D if 1 fz — eel Pa Instrumental REBEL, REBEL Words and Music by DAVID BOWIE ‘With a heavy beat D D Intro: EE ER Instrumental Got your moth-er Got your moth-er ie ia rr whirl, _ she’s not sure if you'rea boy or a whirl ‘cause she’s not sure if you're a boy or a girl, __ E, D ze & your hair's al - your hair'sal - (©1974 JONES MUSIC AMERICA, EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. sna MOTH MUSIC ‘ight for JONES MUSIC AMERICA an EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING UTD. ‘orvoled and aeminsared by COLGEMS-£MI MUSIC INC "AL Fig Rosorved 7 Hg ER go out to - night._ stay out to - nigh eT like we danc-ing and we look di - vine. _ You love bands when they you want more and you want it fast. _ A D Bm Ee i ii Put you down and say I'm wrong, _ you tack- y thing, put them Reb- el, reb-el you've tom your dress, _ E hati Be ERTS your face is a mess._ Reb-el, reb- el E D E a Eh rr could they ie EE . Ee] DS. % al Coda © Repeat and fade D Coda your your ref face is a mess. _ You can't get e-nough, but e - nough ain’t the test. _ You're a ju-ve-nile suc-cess, be-cause your vocals to fade) a i a Trans - mis- sion and a live wire, you got your cue lines and a face is a mess. So how could they know, dirt ER - hand-ful of Iudes._ You wan -na dan - ger when they count out the pews. But you I said, how could they know? But you SPACE ODDITY Words and Music by DAVID BOWIE ‘Moderately slow ¢ Em He cre Ground control to Ma. = jor Tom. __ c Em Am, Am7 Ground con-trol_ toMa_- jor Tom: _ Take your protein pills and D7 ER Ey sa ut your hel- met on, _ Ground con-trol_ toMa_ - jor Tom: _ (Spoken: Ten, Ni Eight, Com-men - cing count down: En - gines Five, ‘© Copyright 1969 ESSEX MUSIC INTERNATIONAL LTD. London, England "THO-ESSEX MUSIC INTERNATIONAL INC, Now York ‘contol al pbleation ight forthe USA. and Canaca Intemational Copyright Securze Made nUS.A ‘Aight Recerod Used by Permission 21 2 Am, Am7 D7 ff as ER Check ig - ni-tion and may God's love be with you. One, Lit off) Two, This is ground control_ toa - jor Tom; This is Ma - jor Tom___toground con-trol; you've real - ly made the grade! T'm step - ping thro’ the door, ¢ @ ES a pa-pers want = to know__ whose shirts you wear. float-ing in a most ___pe-cu- li - ar way. Fm c F be el @ time to leave the cap - sule if you — dare. Jook ver-y dif - fer - ent to - day. Por Fmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7 Em] % 1 sit-ting in a tin can,__ Far a-bove_ the world. am am 1 float-ingroundmy tin can, __ Far a-bove _ the moon. _ Bhmaj7 Amo ee a BYGRehee Earth_ is blue and there’ noth-ing CF GCA Fimaj7 Em? AT oo DOME, E9 ee To Coda © ‘Though I'm past one hun- dred thous - and miles I'm feel-ing ver - ystill._ @ 3 ar And I think my space-ship knows which way to go._ 8 i = Tell my wife I love her ve-ry much, "She knows" _ F G E79 & i ca to Ma = jor Tom:_ Your_ Am, Am7 D7 Ee jt Ee cir ~ cuit's dead, There’s some- thing wrong. Can you hear me Ma - jor Tom?_ Le i Can you hear me Ma - jor Tom?_ Bg Repeat (w/ad-lib) and fade _ ED eh Coda 5 D.S. % (no repeats) al Coda @ e cy 7 hear me Ma - jor Tom?_ Can you?" 4 STATION TO STATION Words and Music by iD BOW! Moderately stow, in 2 DAVII NE Intro: Am) a i ie Instrumental Chorus: ie a thin white duke, @ i throw-ing darts _ Verses: mag - i - cal mo - ment. flash -ing no col - our, (© 1978 EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD, TINTORETTO MUSIC ang MOTH MUSIC Fights for INTORETTO MUSIC sdmbistaredby EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. ‘Ah for EM MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. contoeg ana sministered by SCREEN GEMS-EM| MUSIC INC ‘A Rights Rosorod 25 stuff from where dreams room o-ver - look - ing dredg- ing the 0 - cean, one mag - i - cal move-ment from @ & | Instrumental "26 Drive like de - mon from sta - tion Instrumental white duke, throw-ing darts _ 2 white — stains. ‘Moderately, with a strong beat Interlude: G oH Once there were moun- tains on moun-tains, and once there were Bm D A G i if ; od 3 sun-birds to soar with, and once I could nev- er be ~~ Bm ce ing and search-ing, and, oh, what will be be - liev- ing, and Ee Ea who will con-nect me with love? Won- der who, won -der who, won -der 28 Fim ff —3— Have you sought for- tune, e - va- sive and shy? the men who to pro - tect you EL A E Fim GS Fim bee & Drink, drink; drain your glass. Raise your glass high. EAE Fim SG. A Bm 3. I's not the side ef- fects of the co - caine. (4.) must be on- ly one in a mil - lion. I 5. Should I be- lieve that I've been strick - en? Does G Bm c ; i ey think-ing that it must be love. _ won't let the day pass with - out her. It's too late my face show some kind of glow? __ 29 gS i i to be late__a-gain. It’s too late__ 6 a The Eu-ro-pe-an canon is here. _ a It's too late. _ It's too late. _ Cc G A fe 3 i DS. $ and fade T's too late. __ * TONIGHT Words and Music by Fim DAVID BOWIE and IGGY POP Inaro: ee as ‘Medium tempo A mf Instrumental Fim ey 1.Ev- ‘ry -thing__ willbe al’ - right to - night. 2.Ev = "ry-one__ willbe al’ - right__ to - night. 3. Tam gon - na love you till the_ end. A E. Fim srry iret i Ey - ‘ry-thing_ willbe al right__ to - night. Ey - ‘ry - one will be al right _ to - night. 1 will love you till I reach the end. ie sai No one — moves, _ no one talks, _ no one thinks, _ No one moves, _ no one talks, _ noone thinks, _ 1 will love__ you till 1 1 will see__ you (©1977 EM MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD, TINTORETTO MUSIC and JAMES OSTERBERG MUSIC Fights for TINTORETTO MUSIC aoritered by EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. _A gis or EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. contoleg and arinistoed by SCREEN GEMS-Eill MUSIC INC. ‘AI Rights Reserved 31 ER El a — no one walks__— to-night, to - night, _ no one walks___—to- night, to - night. _ in the sky to-night, to - night. Instrumental Bridge: A Fim Chorus: FA ay i fan Ev - ‘ry-thing__ will be al -right__. ey fe 33 Gtm coe Ed No one moves, __ B FE E Ee i gi no one talks, __ to one no one walks to-night. _ Ft to- night, 34 TVC 15 Words and Music by DAVID BOWIE Moderately, with a beat c Inte ey i ii Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh. 1.Up ev - ‘ry eve = nin’ "bout half eight or nine, I give my 2.May-be if 1 pray ev-"ry, each night’ I sit’ there plead- ing, (© 1976 EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD, TINTORETTO MUSIC end MOTH MUSIC Fights for TINTORETTO MUSIC admiisteredby EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. _Avighis er EM MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. conood and agmnistredby SCREEN GEMS-EM MUSIC INC ‘A Fights Reserved 35 com- plete at - ten- tion to a ver - y good friend of mine. "Send back my dream- test ba - by. She's my main fea ture, He's quad - ra- phon - ic; he’s a, he's got more chan- nels. My T VC one five, he, he just stares back un - blink - ing. one five. Cone five, ey 1 brought my ba - by home; she, she sat a= round for - lom. One of these nights. I may just jump down that rain - bow way; ba - by’s gone, yeah. = oer, Cone fives spend some time to - geth Then we'll She crawled right in, . She crawled right in my, So hol - 0 - gram - ae Ste Cry tr Em & T VC one five. oh omy ing in the sky. so hol - o - gram- ic, some - place. My ba - by’s in there Love's rat - si - tion, mis- sion. Repeat and fade c ey one 7 38 ZIGGY STARDU Words and Music by Slow beat DAVID BOWIE G G SG. D Ino: BE ah 1 EB Instrumental Verse: ic G Bm i i 1. Zig - gy played _ gui-tar,_ jam- ming good __ with Wierd and & Gil-ly, the spi= ders from Mars.___-He_ played it left hand _ but made it too far, et EE Ee be- came the spec - ialman.__ Then we were Zig-gy's band. (©1972 EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. TINTORETTO MUSIC and WOTH MUSIC fighs er INTORETTO MUSIC acrristoved by EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD, ‘angi or EM MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD, contoias an mista by SCREEN GEMS-EMll MUSIC IN. ‘ar Fighs aeons c fee fra ing, i he could leave ‘em to hang. snow - white tan, like some cat real - while Zig - the ey fly sucked ly sang,__ tried up serewed up eyes__ from Ja~ pan, 39 Bm peg and screwed down hair - D & He could lick’em by smil - so load - ed, weil hung and So where were the spi - ders Mak-ing love with his © - go break to & a i a a with just the beer___ Tight to gulde__ like a ep - er mes- si - a bitched a -.bout__ his fans__ and should we crush his sweet hands? kids had killed the man,__-T_—shad_- sto ~—break up — the band. ER , To Coda @ (ER Verse: ey 4 2Zig- gy played_ for time, jiv- ing us__ that we were Voo- 41 D G Ha ie The kid was just crass, he was a nazz with God giv -en ass. ae ani DS. $6 al Coda He took it all__ too far____but boy_ could he play gui -tar. Coda &, jit Zig - gy played gui - tar. a2 CHANGES Words and Music by DAVID BOWIE 1.1 still don’t know what I__ was wait- ing for 2. See additional lyrics # [ay i runening wild, A mil-lion dead-end streets,_and ev- "ry time I thought I'd Em F Gi3 fe Ee got it made, it seemed the taste was not so sweet. __ c Dm7 Em? Ebm7 Dm? OR fe EE tumed my - self but T've nev - er caught a glimpse ©1971 EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. INTORETTO MUSIC and MOTH MUSIC. Fights for TINTORETTO MUSIC admnitoradby EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. [Al eghts or EMM MUSIG PUBLISHING LTD, controled and adnistored by SCREEN GEMS-EM4 MUSIC INC. ‘AE ghts Roeervod G7 cai Dm7 Ee Em7 a of how the — oth-ers must see the ike reer 43 Ebm7 Dm7 an fast to take__ G7 that test fe Chorus: Gj Bi Em me (Ch- ch - ch - ch-chan - ges) Tum G7 ea ger. (Ch - ch - chan ~ ges) (Ch - ch - ch - ch-chan - ges) Tum Just fa Don't wantto be a rich- er and face the stran - Ea man, AmE fg gon-na have to be a diffrent and face the stran (Ch - ch - chan - ges) G Bhaddc) Tt ‘man. may change Interlude: F Ke Dm7 Em? Fo. = a - tion, fas. - © cin - at - ing me.__ G3 Gr 45 Chorus: Cc F EmB Am, cia. ff Ee of Ez! (Ch - ch - ch ch-chan - and face the stan - ger. (Ch - ch - chan - ges) ges) Tum Am/E G7 F ® ea ti a 2 Oh Took out you rock ‘n’ (Ch- ch - ch - ch-chan - ges) ic Em/B cia. F Am/E = i ef ge 3 Tum and face - ger. Pretty soon now you're gon-na get (Ch - ch - chan - ges) D Am, G Bh(addC) F Eg Ei Gs & Am, S su c Am, G Bh(addC) Additional lyrics . I watch the ripples change their size, but never leave the stream Of warm impermance and so the days flow thru my eyes But still the days seem the same. And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds ‘Are immune to your consultations, they're quite aware of what they're going thru” (Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes) Turn and face the stranger (Ch-ch-changes) Don’t tell them to grow up and out of it, (Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes) Turn and face the stranger (Ch-ch-changes) Where's your shame, you've left us up to our necks in it Time may change me, but you can’t trace time. 47 CHINA GIRL Words and Music by IGGY POP and DAVID BOWIE Moderately bright G Ino: ES MF Instrumental 1.1 could es cape_ 2.0m a mess _ this feel - ing with my Chi-na gir with - out my lit tle Chi-na girl __ T feel a wreck___—with- out Wake up in the mom —- _ ing. Where’s my lit - tle ct my lit - tle Chi-na girl. -na girl? (©1977 EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD, TINTORETTO MUSIC and JAMES OSTERBERG MUSIC Fights or TINTORETTO MUSIC nomiistord by EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. Aight or EM MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. convoled and adinisired by SCREEN GEMS.EMI MUSIC INC ‘At Fights Reserved 49 could pre - tend__ that noth-ing 50 stum - ble a vi-sions of saws ~ 51 you you eyes of blue, __ 52 man who wants _ the And fe cre ‘Spoken: "Oh, ba - by, just you shut __ She says, 33 Repeat and fade Am, G pert a} lit - tle Chi - girl, lit - le Chi - na YOUNG AMERICANS Words and Music by With « heavy beat, in 2 DAVID BOWIE Intro: C Dm7 Instrumental Verse: Cc Dm7 EE Ee They pulled in just be - hind the fridge,_ he lays her down, _ He frowns, _ ay "Gee, my life's a fun - still too young?” (©1975 EM MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD. TINTORETTO MUSIC and MOTH MUSIC Fgh or TINTORETTO MUSIC acrnstered by EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTO. [Algor EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING LTD, conttleg and rinsed by SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC. ‘AI Fghs Becervod 55 El EB He kissed her then and there; she took his ring, a took her no - £8 = Heav-en knows, ___ she'd have ta +3 ——3 G6 § she wants the young Dm7 ii- can, young A- mer i she wants the young F6 Ge a EE right, she wants the young _ ie All the way__ from — Washing - ton__ Dm7 a i bread - win-ner begs ofthe bath - room floor, We live for just these twen- a have to die for the night he wants the young A-mer - i-can. 7 Dm7 ican, young A- mer i- can, he wants the young_ he wants the young _ dent Nix - Do you re- mem Emaj7 F6 EE bills you have —to_pay, Es You ain't a pimp, and you ain't a hust - Em? G & Pimps got a Ca-di and a — la-dy’s got a Chrys- ler, Blacks got re-spect and er white got his soul__ train. Mama's got cramps, and look at_your hands, ___hey. D Em? boy.) I got-ta suite and 59) you got de- feat, Ain't there a = man____ who can say no more?___ And Hi ER ain't there a wom-an I can sock on the jaw? And ain't there a child I can Em7 Pel hold with-out judg - ing? Ain't there a pen__ that will write be-fore they _ die? ir fe Ain't you proud __ that you still got fac - es? Ain't there one damn song___ that can Repeat and fade AG D 8 Ea I want the young i- can, young A- mer I want the young__ A BEST GROUPS E BEST MUSIC Tegan ee een ocr one ce ee ee es Pane eae tas ROOST GF0354 ° ALABAMA, CeCe WoC PE UTA EWS TEU ra SO WSU EOC Ke a Te Deon So ERE CON TEN ag BERG SONS ae Dae LL CLE SMES (one peeeUTy Coa ee Son RHUL! Sees ao SS CEN Ce eee Aa Se Ono TCT eeOCet eee aCe ox eeu ua ve a eset ERE ATS See Saag INS (Dual Dynan AT aed RIEU 2) GP0337 > GRATEFUL DEAD eas eee ee "7 Includes Super-Tab™ notation for the guitarist reading tablature. 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