Silly Boy Blue Chords & Lyrics by David Bowie

Silly Boy Blue

guitar chords lyrics

David Bowie

D A
Mountains of Lhasa are feeling the rain
D A
People are walking the Botella lanes
E D
Preacher takes the school
E D
One boy breaks a rule
A G A
Silly Boy Blue, ooo blue, Silly Boy Blue

D A
Yak butter statues that melt in the sun
D A
Cannot dissolve all the work you've not done
E D
A chela likes to feel
E D
That his overself pays the bill
A D A D G A
Silly Boy Blue, ooo blue, ooo ooo oooo Silly Boy Blue
(G) F#- G
You wish and wish, and wish again
F#- G
You've tried so hard to fly
E A
You'll never leave your body now
E G A
You've got to wait to diiiiiiiiiiiie

(key change, bass leads walkdown - A G F#)
E B
La la la la la la la, la la la la
E B
La la la la la la la, la la la la
F# E
La la la la la, La
F# E
La la la la la, La
B E B E A B
Silly Boy Blue, ooo blue, ooo ooo oooo Silly Boy Blue
E B
Child of Tibet, you're a gift from the sun
E B
Reincarnation of one better man
F# E
The homeward road is long
F# E
You've left your prayers and song
B E B E B
Silly Boy Blue, ooo blue, ooo ooo oooo Silly Boy Blue
etc.