Cosmic Dancer - David Bowie

Cosmic Dancer

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
COSMIC DANCER (LIVE)
As recorded by David Bowie & Morrissey
(1991 recording for a 2023 single release)
 
[Intro]
G N.C. G N.C.
G D Em G D Em
 
[Verse 1]
G Em G
I was dancing when I was twelve
Em F
I was dancing when I was twelve
Em F
I was dancing when I was ... oh
Em
I was dancing when I was ... oh
 
[Verse 2]
G Em G
I danced myself out of the womb
Em G F
I danced myself out of the womb
Em F
Is it strange to dance so soon?
Em
Is it strange to dance so soon?
 
[Bridge]
G D
And is it wrong to understand
G Em F
The fear that dwells inside a man?
Em F
What's it like to be a loon?
Em
I liken it to a balloon
Am D G
Oh, oh
 
[Verse 3]
Em
I danced myself into the tomb
G Em F
I danced myself into the tomb
Em F
Is it strange to dance so soon?
Em G
Is it strange to dance so soon?
 
[Bridge]
Em
Is it wrong to understand
G Em F
The fear that dwells inside a man?
Em F
What's it like to be a loon?
Em
I liken it to a balloon
 
[Outro]
Am D G D Em G D Em G D Em
Oh, oh

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