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Starman

by David Bowie

STARMAN David Bowie | F / / / | / / / / | CM7 / / / | / / / / | x2 Dm ||: ~ Did=nt know^what time^it^was^the | lights were^low w ww w | ||: ~ I=had to^phone some^one^so^I | picked on^you u uu u | C G | w^I leaned back on^my | ra di^o o oo o | o^Some^cat^was lay^ing^down^some | | u^Hey thats far out^so | you heard him mm | m^too^Switch^on the^T^V^we | G7 C Eb F Dm | ~ rock ^n roll^lot=ta soul=he^said | dd / / / | / Then^the ^loud sound ^did | | ~ may ^pick him^up=on chan=nel^two | oo / / / | / Look^out ^your win ^dow | C | seem to^fade e ee e | e^Came back^like=a slow^voice^on^a | wave of^phase e ee e | | I can^see e ee e | e^his light^If=we can^spar^kle^he | may^land^to^night e ee e | G G7 B D | e^That^werent^no D^J^that^was | ha zy^cos s^mic jive | / / / / | / / / Theres^a | | e^Dont^tell^your pop^pa^or^he'll | get us^locked up^in fright | / / / / | / / / Theres^a | C Am Em G | Star rr man nn | wait^ing=in n^the sky ~ ^he'd | like^to=come e^and meet^us ~ but=he | G7 C Am | thinks^he'll blow=our^r minds there's^a | Star rr man nn | wait^ing=in n^the sky ~ he's| Em G G7 | told^us^not^to blow=it^t Cos^he=knows | s^its^all^worth while^He to^ld=me | F Fm C A | e ~ Let^the=chil l^dren^lose^it | t ~ let^the=chil l^dren^use^it | Dm G7 F C G C Dm Em F C G 1. | t^Let all^the chil^dren bo=o^gie | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :|| Dm G7 2. | t^Let all^the chil^dren bo=o^gie | Repeat CHORUS Dm G7 F C G C Dm Em 3. | t^Let all^the chil^dren bo=o^gie | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | F C G C Dm Em ||: La a^la a la ^la | La a^la a la ^la | La a^la a la ^la | La a^la a la ^la :|| Repeat and fade

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Starman is performed by David Bowie. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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