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David Bowie - After All Album: The Man Who Sold the World (1970) Transcribed by Jon Malmin (jogusmal@hotmail.com) Tuning: Standard E
EmPlease trip them Em7gently, they dAon't like to fAmall (EmOh by jiFngo) EmThere's no room for aEm7nger, we're aAll very Amsmall (EmOh by jFingo)
We're pCainting our faces and dGressing in thoughts from the skEies, E7From paradAmise Am7/G But they D7/F#think that we're holding a seEmcretive ball. Won't sFomeone invite them, they're jGust taller children That's Amall Am7/G After D7/F#all Fmaj7
EmMan is an oEm7bstacle, sAad as the Amclown (EmOh by jiFngo) So hEmold on to Em7nothing, and he wAon't let you dAmown (EmOh by jiFngo) Some pCeople are marching tGogether and some on their oEwn E7Quite aloAmne Am7/G D7/F#Others are running, the smEmaller ones crawl But somFe sit in silence, they're jGust older children That's Amall Am7/G After D7/F#all Fmaj7
Middle section: F#m F#m7 B D F#m G (x2)
I sCing with impertinence, sGhading impermanent cEhords,E7 With my AmwordsAm7/G I've bD7/F#orrowed your time and I'm sEmorry I called But the thFought just occurred that we're nGobody's children at Amall Am7/G After D7/F#all Fmaj7
EmLive till your reEm7birth and Ado what you Amwill (EmOh by Fjingo) EmForget all I've sEm7aid, please bAear me no Amill (EmOh by jFingo)
After all, after all (Em Em7 A Am, repeat until end) Em: Em7: E: E7: F: Fmaj7: O-2-2-0-0-0 0-2-2-0-3-0 0-2-2-1-0-0 0-2-2-1-3-0 1-3-3-2-1-1 x-x-3-2-1-0 A: Am: Am7/G: D7/F#: G: C: x-0-2-2-2-0 x-0-2-2-1-0 3-0-2-0-1-0 2-x-0-2-1-2 3-2-0-0-3-3 x-3-2-0-1-0 F#m: F#m7: D: G (barred): B: 2-4-4-2-2-2 2-4-4-2-5-2 x-x-0-2-3-2 3-5-5-4-3-3 x-2-4-4-4-2