Sorrow Chords

by David Bowie
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Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author spyroslayer [pro] 858.
4 contributors total, last edit on Sep 29, 2019
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Chords

G
C
D
F

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[Intro]
                    G
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|--0--4--5--5p4\2--0--4--5--5p4\2-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
 
     G
With your long blonde hair and your eyes of blue
                                       C       G
The only thing I ever got from you was sorrow, sorrow
G
You acted funny trying to spend my money
                                                  C       G
You're out there playing your high class games of sorrow, sorrow
 
G
You never do what you know you oughta
                                             C       G
Something tells me you're a Devil's daughter sorrow, sorrow
D      C   G
Ahhhh, oo, oooo
 
[Solo]
   G
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-12--10--8-------------8--12--10--8-------------8--|
G|------------9--7-7-5-4---------------9--7-7-5-4----|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
 
   C                              G
e|-12p10-7-8p7----12h15-12-10--8----------------------------|
B|-------------8------------------12--10--8-8-------------8-|
G|--------------------------------------------9--7-7-5-4----|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
 
G
I tried to find her 'Cause I can't resist her (I tried to find her)
                                        C       G
I never knew just how much I missed her sorrow, sorrow
     G
With your long blonde hair and your eyes of blue
                                       C       G
The only thing I ever got from you was sorrow, sorrow
D
Oh-oh-oh-oh
C            G
Oh-oh-oh, ho-ho
          F
With your long blonde hair
           G
I couldn't sleep last night
          F
With your long blonde hair
F
Hu hu hu
Hu hu hu yeah
Hu hu hu
Hu hu hu yeah
Hu hu hu
Hu hu hu yeah
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Sorrow – David Bowie
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5 comments
MrShears
The riff at the start should be played on the G string
+3
parisian33
Sounds like the C chord falls on the first 'sorrow' of each applicable line.
+3
dsingleton
yes the intro is on the wrong string & also there is no 2nd fret in the tab as well missing some chords in the verse
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