David Bowie – Modern Love
Guitar chords and lyrics of Modern Love by David Bowie
Published 1983
Original key C
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I know when to go out – know when to stay in.
Get things done
C
I catch the paper boy
. G
But things don’t really change
. Am
I’m standing in the wind
. E E7
But I never wave bye-bye
F C G Em Em7
. 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
. E E7
But I never waved bye-bye
F C G Em Em7
. But I try, I try
Em7
Never gonna fall for
C
(Modern love) – walks besides me
D
(Modern love) – walks on by
Em
(Modern love) – gets me to the
F
Church on time
C
(Church on time) – terrifies me
D
(Church on time) – makes me party
Em
(Church on time) – puts my trust in
F
God and man
C
(God and man) – no confessions
D
(God and man) – no religion
Em
(God and man) – don’t believe in
F
Modern love
C | G | Am | E E7 | F C G Em Em7
C
It’s not really work
. G
It’s just the power to charm
. Am
Still standing in the wind
. E E7
But I never waved bye-bye
F C G Em Em7
. But I try, I try
(repeat chorus)
Em7
Never gonna fall for
C
(Modern love) – walks besides me
D
(Modern love) – walks on by
Em
(Modern love) – gets me to the
F
Church on time
C
(Church on time) – terrifies me
D
(Church on time) – makes me party
Em
(Church on time) – puts my trust in
F
God and man
C
(God and man) – no confessions
D
(God and man) – no religion
Em
(God and man) – don’t believe in
F
Modern love
C D
Modern love, modern love
Em F
Modern love, modern love
C D
Modern love, modern love
Em F
Modern love, modern love
C D
Modern love, modern love
Em F
Modern love, modern love
C
Modern love walks besides me
D
(Modern love)
Em F
Modern love walks on by