All The Madmen

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 Date: Sat, 9 May 1998 14:20:25 +0100
 
 From: Mike Garoghan 
 
 Subject: b/bowie_david/all_the_madmen.crd
 
 
 
 All THE MADMEN - David Bowie - from The Man Who Sold the World
 
 Chords worked out by Kevin Crosbie 
 
 Amended 09.05.98 Mike Garoghan mike@psiron.demon.co.uk
 
 
 
 Dm7-XX0211
 
 C#m-X46654
 
 
 
 Intro
 
 G-E-G-E-A-G-E
 
 verse 1:
 
 E                  D                  E  
 DAY AFTER DAY, THEY SEND MY FRIENDS AWAY
 
     D                  E  
 TO MANSIONS COLD AND GREY
 
         F  
 TO THE FAR SIDE OF TOWN
 
            Dm7                E  
 WHERE THE THIN MEN STALKS THE STREET
 
            F            E  
 WHILE THE SANE STAY UNDERGROUND
 
 E               D                 E  
 DAY AFTER DAY, THEY TELL ME I CAN GO
 
       D              E  
 THEY TELL ME I CAN BLOW
 
         F  
 TO THE FAR SIDE OF TOWN
 
              Dm7             E  
 WHERE IT'S POINTLESS TO BE HIGH
 
              F                E  
 'CAUSE IT'S SUCH A LONG WAY DOWN
 
 E  
 SO I TELL THEM THAT
 
 
 
 chorus:
 
 
 
 E  
 I CAN FLY, I WILL SCREAM,
 
                  F  
 I WILL BREAK MY ARM
 
                E  
 I WILL DO ME HARM
 
 E  
 HERE I STAND, FOOT IN HAND,
 
                F  
 TALKING TO MY WALL
 
                        E  
 I'M NOT QUITE RIGHT AT ALL (AM I?)
 
 F  
 DON'T SET ME FREE
 
 G  
 I'M AS HAPPY AS CAN BE
 
           F  
 JUST MY LIBRIUM AND ME
 
           E         E7  
 AND MY E.S.T MAKE THREE
 
           A           A9-A
 
 FOR I'D RATHER STAY HERE
 
       E  
 WITH ALL THE MADMEN
 
        F#m             A             C#m  
 THAN PERISH WITH THE SADMEN ROAMING FREE
 
           A  
 YES I'D RATHER PLAY HERE
 
       E  
 WITH ALL THE MADMEN
 
          F#m                   A              Bm  
 FOR I'M QUITE CONTENT THEY'RE ALL AS SANE AS ME.
 
 
 
 Bm-G-A-F#m-Bm-G
 
 
 
 silence while verse is read out
 
 
 
 verse 3
 
 DAY AFTER DAY, THEY TAKE SOME BRAIN AWAY
 
 AND TURN MY FACE AROUND
 
 TO THE FAR SIDE OF TOWN
 
 AND TELL ME THAT IT'S REAL
 
 THEN ASK ME HOW I FEEL
 
 
 
 chorus
 
 
 
 finally:
 
 A                F#m  
 ZANE ZANE ZANE, OUVRE LA CHIEN
 
 Bm                G  
 ZANE ZANE ZANE, OUVRE LA CHIEN
 
 
 
 Keep repeating and fade out
 
 
 
 
 
 Any criticism is welcome
 
 
 
 
 
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