Chords:
{t:Modern Love}
{artist:David Bowie}
{key:D}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im2SoltmZEc
{c: Thanks for this to Worthing Ukulele Jam}
Spoken: ”[Em] I know when to go out. [C] And when to stay in.
[Dm] Get things done. [Em]”
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[C] I catch the paper boy
But things don't really [G] change
I'm standing in the [Am] wind
But I never wave bye-[Em]bye
[F] But I [C] try, I [G] try [Em]
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[C] There's no sign of life
It's just the power to [G] charm
I'm lying in the [Am] rain
But I never wave bye--[Em]bye
[F] But I [C] try, I [G] try [Em] Never gonna fall for!
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[C] (Modern Love) Walks beside me
[D] (Modern Love) Walks on by
[Em] (Modern Love) Gets me to the [G] church [F] on [Em] ti-[D]me
[C] (Church on time) Terrifies me
[D] (Church on time) Makes me party
[Em] (Church on time) Puts my trust in [G] God [F] and [Em]ma-[D]an
[C] (God and man) No confessions
[D] (God and man) No religion
[Em] (God and man) Don't believe in [G]mod-[F]ern [Em]love [D]
{c: Instrumental verse with Kazoo (or saxophone!) - close anyway}
{sos}
[C] I catch the paper boy
But things don't really [G] change
I'm standing in the [Am] wind
But I never wave bye-[Em]bye
[F] But I [C] try, I [G] try [Em]
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[C] It’s not really worth
It’s just the power to [G] talk
Still standing in the [Am] wind
But I never wave bye [Em] bye
[F] But I [C] try, I [G]try [Em]
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[C] (Modern Love) Walks beside me
[D] (Modern Love) Walks on by
[Em] (Modern Love) Gets me to the [G] church [F] on [Em] ti-[D]me
[C] (Church on time) Terrifies me
[D] (Church on time) Makes me party
[Em] (Church on time) Puts my trust in [G] God [F] and [Em]ma-[D]an
[C] (God and man) No confessions
[D] (God and man) No religion
[Em] (God and man) Don't believe in [G]mod-[F]ern [Em]love [D]
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[C] (Modern Love) Modern Love
[D] (Modern Love) Modern Love
[Em] (Modern Love) Modern Love [G] Mo-[F]dern [Em] lo-[D]ve
[C] (Modern Love) Walks beside me
[D] (Modern Love) Walks on by
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[Em] //// //// [G] / [F] / [Em] / [D] / [C]
