CHORDS - Standard GCEA tuning F - 2010 Fmaj7 - 2410 OR 5500 F7 - 2310 D7 - 2223 Gm - 0231 Gm7 - 0211 C7 - 0001 Ab - 5343 E+ - x443 Fm - 1013 Gbsus2 - 1124 Db - 1114 A+ - x554 Bbm - 3111 Db7 - 1112 Bb - 3211 Eb - 0331 Gb+ - x221 Cm7 - 3333 Ebm7 - 6666 C9/E - 3435 F#dim - 2323 Ddim - 1212 Am - 2000 Ebm - 3321 I've tried to give an approximate indication of the timing of the chords with respect to the lyrics but pretty much throughout the whole song chords last 2 beats a piece - the most notable exception being the C7 in the verses. VERSE 1

^F It's a ^Fmaj7god-awful small affair ^F7 To the ^D7girl with the mousy hair ^Gm But her^Gm7 mummy is yelling "No" ^C7 And her daddy has told her to go ^F But her^Fmaj7 friend is nowhere to be seen ^F7 Now she^D7 walks through her sunken dream ^GmTo the seat ^Gm7with the clearest view ^C7And she's hooked to the silver screen ^AbBut the film^E+ is a saddening bore ^FmFor she's li^Gbsus2ved it ten times or more ^DbShe could sp^A+it in the eyes of fools ^BbmAs they ask ^Db7her to focus on

CHORUS

^BbSailors ^Ebfighting in the dance hall Gm7 Gb+ Oh man! Look at those cavemen ^Fgo ^Fm It's the freakiest sh^Cm7ow ^Ebm7 Take a look at the ^BbLawman ^EbBeating up the wrong guy Gm7 Gb+ Oh man! Wonder if he'll ever know ^F ^FmHe's in the best selling s^Cm7how Ebm7 Gm7 Gb+ Is there life on Mars? Bb C9/E

BRIDGE F F#dim Gm7 Ddim Am Bb Bbm VERSE 2

^F It's on ^Fmaj7Amerika's tortured brow ^F7 That Mickey ^D7Mouse has grown up a cow ^Gm Now ^Gm7the workers have struck for ^C7fame, 'Cause Lennon's on sale again ^F See the ^Fmaj7mice in their million hord^F7es ^F7 From ^D7Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads ^Gm Rule Brit^Gm7annia is out of bounds ^C7 To my mother, my dog, and clowns ^Ab But the f^E+ilm is a saddening bore ^Fm 'Cause I ^Gbsus2wrote it ten times or more ^Db It's ab^A+out to be writ again ^Bbm As I ^Dbask you to focus on

CHORUS

OUTRO F F#dim Gm7 Bb Bb Eb Ebm Bb

David Bowie - Life on mars