Ashes To Ashes
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INTRO: Am G Dm Am
G Em
Do you remember a guy that's been In such an early song
C D
I've heard a rumor from ground control Oh no don't say it's true
F C G/B
They got a message from the action man I'm happy hope you're happy too
F G E/G#
I've loved all I've needed love Sordid details following
PRE-CHORUS
A E
The shrieking of nothing is killing 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 is glowing
[Refrão]F G C Am
Ashes to ash and funk to funky We know Major Tom's a junkie
F G Am G Dm Am
Strung out in heaven's high Hitting an all time low
G Em
Time and again I tell myself I'll stay clean tonight
C D
But the little green wheels are following me Oh no not again
F C G/B F
I'm stuck with a valuable friend I'm happy hope you're happy too
G E/G#
One flash of light but no smoking pistol
PRE-CHORUS
A E
I've never done good things I've never done bad things
G D
I never did anything out of the blue woa-o-o
F C Em
I want an axe to break the ice I want to come down right now
[Refrão]F G C Am
Ashes to Ashes funk to funky We know Major Tom's a junkie
F G Am G Dm Am G
Strung out in heaven's high Hitting an all time low
OUTRO:
Dm Am G Dm
My mama said to get things done You'd better not mess with Major Tom
Am G Dm Am
My mama said to get things done You'd better not mess with Major Tom
G Dm Am G
My mama said to get things done You'd better not mess with Major Tom
Repeat Outro
How to play Ashes To Ashes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.