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David Bowie - Modern Love Chords

[spoken intro]
Gsus2 G
         I know when to go out
D   Dsus4
         I know when to stay in.
Dsus4 Dsus4               D  Em
           Get things done

[verse 1]
C
I catch the paper boy
C                         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

[verse 2]
C
There’s no sign of life
C                       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
  But I try, I try

[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

[sax solo]
C  C  G  Am  E  F  C  G  Em  Em7

[verse 3]
C
It’s not really work
C                      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
  But I try, I try

[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

[playout]
       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....
C
Modern love walks besides me
D
(Modern love)
Em                     F
Modern love walks on by....
C
Modern love walks besides me
D
(Modern love)
Em
Modern love

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