David Bowie
"Station To Station"
from: Station To Station
transcribed by Romulus Rave
This is just the way I play it .... which is the right way
[riff 1]
e|--------------------------------5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---7-7--------|
B|--------7b8r7---5---7b8r7---5---6-6-6-6-6--8-8-8-8-8---8-8--------|
G|--------7b8r7---5---7b8r7---5---5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7---7-7--------|
D|--5/7-7-------------------------7-7-7-7-7--9-9-9-9-9---9-9--------|
A|--5/7-7-----------------------------------------------------------|:repeat
E|--3/5-5-----------------------------------------------------------|
[riff 2]
Cm G F# D
"The return of the Thin White Duke, throwing darts in lovers eyes"
return to riff 1 "Here am I .... Station to station" return to riff 2
[riff 3]
G Bm
"Once there were mountains on mountains and once there were sunbirds to soar with
D A G
and once I would never be down"
D G
...."wonder who wonder who wonder when"
[riff 4]
G F#m F C D E A E F#m :repeat
"Have you sought fortune evasive and shy
Drink to the men who protect you and I
Drink drink drain your glass
Raise your glass high
[riff 5]
A Bm G
"It's not the side effects of the cocaine, I'm thinking that it must be love
Bm C
It's too late to be grateful
D G
It's too late to be late again
Bm C
It's too late to hateful
G A
The European cannon is here"
[riff 6]
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|-----7p6-7p6---9---9-7p6-7p6-----|
D|---7---------7---------------7-7-|(7) hold over next bar
A|-0-------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
