It Aint Easy by David Bowie It Ain't Easy Asus4 Asus4 A A repeat |--0-------0--------0------0-----| |--5-------5--------5------5-----| |--7-------7--------6------6-----|use the 4th finger to |--7-------7--------7------7-----|lift on and off. For the |0-------0--------0------0-------|"Strange things" put it on the C |--------------------------------|------8br-- When you climb to the top of the mountain, look out over the sea Think about the places perhaps, where a young man could be Then you jump back down to the rooftops, look out over the town C Think about all of the strange things circulating round It ain't (Note only the bass plays the C for 1 beat on the count of 4) |A C |A C |A Eb | (Eb=xx5343) easy It ain't easy It ain't easy to get to |D A |A heaven when you're going down Asus4 A Eb D |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |8b10~-8~---------8-|8b10~-8~---------8-|-------------------| |---------9~--7-9---|---------9~--7-9---|9~-----9-7~--------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| A |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| |-------------6/7\6-|-------------------| |------2-4/7.-------|7~-----------------| |0-3/4--------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------| +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Lady Stardust A E |------------------|-----------------| |5-5-4---5-7-5-4-5-|-----------------| |6-6-6---6-6-6-6-6-|4-4-3--4--3--4---|x2 |7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-|6-6-6--6--6--6---| |------------------(7)---------------| |------------------|0-0-0--0--0--0---| |A |C# |F#m |D | People stared at the makeup on his face |A |F#m |E |C# | Laughed at his long black hair his animal grace |F#m |D |A |C# | The boy in the bright blue jeans... jumped up on the stage and |A |E |D |E | Lady Stardust sang his songs of darkness and disgrace And he was |A6 |E |D |E | al................right the band was altogether yes he was |A6 |E |D |E | al................right the song went on forever yes he was |Em |Em#7(B+/D#) |Em7(G/D) |Em6(A/C#) | aw...........ful nice really quite out of sight.. and he sang |A |E |D |E | all.............. night lo.....ng |D |B |Esus4 | E Ooh, how I sighed when they asked if I knew his name Correction by Mark Lady Stardust - its a more sophisticated song than the others ... A |C# |F#m |D | A |F#m |E |Ddim - not C sharp Theres also something funny about your interpretation of the "awful nice" bit - its a simple Em descending sequence not Em to Em7 - I'm won't work out what the full chord names are for they will all be E's www.TAB6.com