Chords for David Bowie Black Tie White Noise Tonight Show 1993

Tempo:
162.35 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Db

Ab

Gbm

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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David Bowie Black Tie White Noise Tonight Show 1993 chords
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[Bb] [Bm] Once again, joined [A] by Al B.
Schor from the CD [N] Black Dye and White Noise, David Bowie.
[Eb]
We need a head plant.
[Db] [Eb] [Db]
[Eb] [Db]
Oh, yeah.
[Eb] [Db]
[Eb] Steady [Em]
[Gbm]
[Eb]
[F] my facts from a Benetton and looking through African [Eb] eye,
lit by the glare of an LA fire, Black Dye, [B] White Noise.
[Eb] I [Ab] have faith, not just my [Bb] race.
[Eb] Bang, bang, I [Db] got [Eb] you [Em] there.
Putting on the Black Dye, [Gbm] racking up the White Noise.
[Ab] Sun comes up and the [Db] man goes down, woman comes again.
[Eb] [Db] Just an hour or so, I feel we stay strong.
We hear you, Black, White, White [Eb] Noise.
[Db] Then we come through, who's with you, visible now?
Justice will [Eb] be.
[Em]
Putting on the Black Dye, [Gbm] racking up the White Noise.
We [Cm] reach out over the mix of noise and the mask,
and I [Ab] can't wait to be shallow but loud.
[Fm] [Ab] Slow it down, slow it [Eb] down.
[Ab] There will be some blood, no [Eb] doubt about [Ab] it.
But we'll come through, don't doubt it.
Looking through your eyes and I know I won't kill you.
Looking through your eyes and I know you won't kill me.
[Fm] You won't kill me, [Db] you won't kill me, no.
[Abm] But I'm looking [Db] through your [Eb] [Db] eyes [Abm] and I wonder [Db]
sometimes.
[Eb] [Db]
Hey, hey, hey, [Eb] come [Db] on, [Eb] come [Em] on.
Putting on the Black Dye, [Gbm] racking up the White Noise.
[Eb] Oh, just let him see.
What's going on right there.
Let him draw me, let him pull me from above.
Let him put his arms around me.
[G] Let him put his hands [Gbm]
together.
We [Cm] reach out over bass and pull each other's hands.
We [Ab] are the [Eb] club.
[Fm] [Ab] What's going on?
What's going [Cm] on?
[Ab] There will be some blood, no doubt about it.
But [Fm] we'll come through, don't doubt it.
[Ab] Looking through your eyes and I know I won't kill you.
And I tell my life, hold on, hold on.
You won't kill me.
[Db]
You won't kill me, no.
But I wonder why.
[Eb] Yes, [Db] I wonder why sometimes.
[Eb] [Db]
Hey, hey, hey, come on.
[Eb] [Em]
Putting on the Black Dye, [Gbm] racking up the White Noise.
[Ab] They show us how to get things.
[Eb] [F] They never [Db] have to make [Eb] a dance.
The juice is down to witness [Bb] [Eb] punks.
[Db]
Black Dye, [Eb] White Noise.
The fascist cries for black and white.
Who's got the [Db] burger?
Who's [Eb] got the [Em] gun?
[Gbm]
[Eb] Cranking out, [E]
[D] cranking out.
Cranking out, [Db] yeah.
[Eb] [Ab] Oh, [Ebm] come on.
[Eb] [Db] Cranking out, cranking out.
[Eb] Cranking out, [Db] yeah.
[Em]
Putting on the Black Dye, racking [Gbm] up the White [E] Noise.
[G] [Am] [N]
Key:  
Eb
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Db
12341114
Ab
134211114
Gbm
123111112
Em
121
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Ab
134211114
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To jam and learn the simple chords for David Bowie - Black Tie White Noise chords, practice playing Eb, Db and Eb in sequence. Start with a comfortable 81 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 162. With the song's key of Ab Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Bb] _ [Bm] Once again, joined [A] by Al B.
Schor from the CD [N] Black Dye and White Noise, David Bowie.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ We need a head plant. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, _ yeah.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] Steady _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] my facts from a Benetton and looking through African _ _ [Eb] eye,
lit by the glare of an LA fire, Black Dye, [B] White Noise.
[Eb] I [Ab] have faith, not just my [Bb] race.
[Eb] Bang, bang, I [Db] got [Eb] you [Em] there.
Putting on the Black Dye, [Gbm] racking up the White Noise.
_ _ _ [Ab] Sun comes up and the [Db] man goes down, woman comes again.
_ [Eb] _ [Db] Just an hour or so, I feel we stay strong.
We hear you, Black, White, White [Eb] Noise.
[Db] Then we come through, who's with you, visible now? _ _
Justice will [Eb] be.
[Em] _ _
Putting on the Black Dye, _ [Gbm] racking up the White _ _ Noise.
We [Cm] reach out over the mix of noise and the mask,
and I [Ab] can't wait to be shallow but loud.
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Slow it down, slow it [Eb] down. _
[Ab] There will be some blood, no [Eb] doubt about [Ab] it.
But we'll come through, don't doubt it.
Looking through your eyes and I know I won't kill you.
Looking through your eyes and I know you won't kill me.
[Fm] You won't kill me, [Db] you won't kill me, no.
[Abm] _ But I'm looking [Db] through your [Eb] _ [Db] eyes _ _ [Abm] and I wonder [Db] _ _ _
_ sometimes.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ Hey, hey, hey, _ [Eb] come [Db] on, [Eb] come [Em] on.
Putting on the Black Dye, [Gbm] racking up the White Noise. _ _ _ _
[Eb] Oh, _ _ _ just let him _ _ _ _ see. _ _
What's going on right there.
Let him draw me, _ let him pull me from above.
Let him put his arms around me.
[G] _ Let him put his hands _ [Gbm] _
together.
_ _ _ _ We [Cm] reach out over bass and pull each other's hands. _
We _ [Ab] are the [Eb] club.
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] What's going on?
What's going [Cm] on? _
[Ab] There will be some blood, no doubt about it.
But [Fm] we'll come through, don't doubt it.
[Ab] Looking through your eyes and I know I won't kill you.
And I tell my life, hold on, hold on. _
You won't kill me.
_ _ [Db]
You won't kill me, no.
But I wonder why.
_ [Eb] _ Yes, [Db] I wonder _ why _ sometimes. _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ Hey, _ _ hey, hey, come on.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Em] _ _
Putting on the Black Dye, [Gbm] racking up the White Noise.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] They show us how to get things.
[Eb] [F] They never [Db] have to make [Eb] a dance.
The juice is down to witness [Bb] [Eb] punks.
[Db] _
Black Dye, [Eb] White Noise.
The fascist cries for black and white.
Who's got the [Db] burger?
Who's [Eb] got the [Em] gun? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] Cranking out, [E] _ _ _ _
_ [D] cranking out.
Cranking out, [Db] yeah. _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] Oh, [Ebm] come on.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] [Db] Cranking out, _ cranking out.
[Eb] Cranking out, [Db] yeah.
_ [Em] _ _
Putting on the Black Dye, racking [Gbm] up the White [E] Noise.
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_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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Among the compositions on the album Transmission Impossible, written by David Bowie, this one shines.

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