The Man Who Sold The World Uke tab by David Bowie

5 Chords used in the song: C, F, Dm, A, Cmaj7

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Year:  1970
Difficulty: 
2.5
(Beginner)
Key: C, Dm, AmChords and Tablature
Intro Riff

G--2-2-2-0--2/3/2-0

Riff 1 (C C Major Scale)

A-----------0-2-3---
E-----0-1-3---------
C-0-3---------------

Riff 2 (F F Major Scale)

A-----------4-6-7--
E-----4-5-7--------
C-5-7--------------

The strumming pattern i use is a down slap down down slap.

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(Intro Riff)

Dm Dm A A
We passed upon the Stairs
Dm Dm
We spoke of was and when
A A
Although I wasn't there
F F
He said i was his friend
C C
Which came as some surprise
A A
I spoke into his eyes
Dm Dm
I thought you died alone
C C
a long long time ago

(Riff 1)x2

(Riff 1)(Riff2)x2
C C F F
Oh no, Not me
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 C C
I Never lost control

(Riff 1)

(Riff 1) (Riff 2)
C C F F
Your face to face
Cmaj7 Cmaj7
With the man who sold the world

(Intro Riff)

I laughed and shook his hand
I made my way back home
I searched for form and land
Years and years I roamed
I gazed a gazely stare
We walked a million hills
I must have died alone
A A long long time ago
Who knows not me
I never lost control
You?re face to face
With the man who sold the world

(Intro Riff)Repeat until fade out

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mistersowers avatar
The riff you're looking for:
G |-2-2-2-0--2h3p2-0-|-2-2-2-0--2h3p2-0-----|-2~-|
04 Jan 2021
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midriodtenek avatar
hard for beginners - me - because not alk the lyrics has chords up there
02 May 2019
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Gecko37 avatar
This tab/chord set is excellent! Fun and easy, and sounds correct on all accounts!
21 Sep 2018
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Medkes avatar
AWESOME!
12 Feb 2010
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ukeslayer avatar
good job this is really fun to play
11 Feb 2010
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