
modern love
David Bowie
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Tom : G
D/E Em
I know when to go out
D/C C
And when to stay in
Dsus4 D/E Em
Get things done
C
I catch a paper boy
G
But things don't really change
Am
I'm standing in the wind
E7 F
But I never wave bye-bye
C G Em7 Em
But I try, I try
C
There's no sign of life
G
It's just the power to charm
Am
I'm lying in the rain
E7 F
But I never wave bye-bye
C G
But I try, I try
Em7 Em
Never gonna fall for
[Refrão]
C
Modern love - walks beside me
D
Modern love - walks on by
Em F
Modern love - gets me to the church on time
C
Church on time - terrifies me
D
Church on time - makes me party
Em F
Church on time - puts my trust in God and man
[Próxima Parte]
C
God and man - no confessions
D
God and man - no religion
Em F
God and man - don't believe in modern love
C G Am E7 F
C G Em7 Em (Sax Solo)
C
It's not really work
G
It's just the power to charm
Am
I'm still standing in the wind
E7 F
But I never wave bye bye
C G
But I try, I try
Em7 Em
Never gonna fall for
[Refrão] (repetir)
[Próxima Parte]
C
God and man - no confessions
D
God and man - no religion
Em F
God and man - don't believe in modern love
C :
Modern love :
D :
Modern love :
Em
: (3 times)
Modern love :
F :
Modern love :
C
D :
Modern love, walks beside me - modern love :
Em F
: (repeat and fade)
Modern love, walks on by - modern love :
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