F Am Cm/Eb It's a god-awful small affair D7 To the girl with the mousy hair Gm Bb C7 But her mummy is yelling "No" F And her daddy has told her to go F Am Cm/Eb But her friend is nowhere to be seen D7 Now she walks through her sunken dream. Gm Bb C7 To the seat with the clearest view
And she's hooked to the silver screen
Ab Eaug Fm But the film is a saddening bore Ab7 For she's lived it ten times or more Db Aaug Bbm She could spit in the eyes of fools Db7 As they ask her to focus on
Bb Eb Sailors fighting in the dance hall Gm7 Gbaug F Oh man! look at those cavemen go Fm Cm7 It's the freakiest show Ebm7 Bb Take a look at the lawman Eb Beating up the wrong guy Gm Gbaug Oh man! Wonder if he'll ever know F Fm Cm7 He's in the best selling show Ebm7 Gm7 Gbaug Bb/F C/E Is there life on Mars?
F Gbdim Gm Ddim Am Bb Bbm
F Am Cm/Eb It's on Amerika's tortured brow D7 That Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow Gm Bb C7 Now the workers have struck for fame F 'Cause Lennon's on sale again F Am Cm/Eb See the mice in their million hordes D7 From Ibeza to the norfolk broads Gm Bb C7 Rule Britannia is out of bounds
To my mother, my dog, and clowns
Ab Eaug Fm But the film is a saddening bore Ab7 Cause I wrote it ten times or more Db Aaug Bbm It's about to be writ again Db7 As I ask you to focus on
Bb Eb Sailors fighting in the dance hall Gm7 Gbaug F Oh man! look at those cavemen go Fm Cm7 It's the freakiest show Ebm7 Bb Take a look at the lawman Eb Beating up the wrong guy Gm Gbaug Oh man! Wonder if he'll ever know F Fm Cm7 He's in the best selling show Ebm7 Gm7 Gbaug Bb/F C/E Is there life on Mars?
F Gbdim Gm Bb/F Eb Ebm BbLife On Mars by David Bowie uses 25 chords: F, Am, Cm/Eb, D7, Gm, Bb, C7, Ab, Eaug, Fm, Ab7, Db, Aaug, Bbm, Db7, Eb, Gm7, Gbaug, Cm7, Ebm7, Bb/F, C/E, Gbdim, Ddim, Ebm.
No, it is played without a capo.
The original key is Fm.