The Bewlay Brothers Chords by David Bowie
- Key: D
- BPM: 120
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
THE BEWLAY BROTHERS CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] D Em A D Em A ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ D And so the story goes they wore the clothes Em A They said the things to make it seem improbable ■ D Em7 Whale of a lie like they hope it was ■ [Verse] A D ■ And the good men tomorrow had their feet in the wallow Em And their heads of brawn were nicer shorn A D And how they bought their positions with saccharin and trust Em7 A D And the world was asleep to our latent fuss ■ Em A Bm Sighing's swirl through the streets like the crust of the sun the Bewlay Brothers [Chorus] A In our wings that bark G Flashing teeth of brass Gb Gb7 Gb Standing tall in the dark Gbsus4 A ■ Oh and we were gone G Hanging out with your dwarf men Em We were so turned on C By your lack of conclusions [Intro] C D Em A7 ■ ■ ■ ■ D D Asus4 D I was stone and he was wax so he could scream and still relax Em A7 D Em Unbelievable ■ And we frightened the small children away ■ [Verse] A7 D ■ And our talk was old and dust would flow Em Through our veins and though it was midnight back at the kitchen door A D Like the grim face on the cathedral floor Em A7 D The solid book we wrote cannot be found today Em Em A Bm And it was stalking time for the moon boys the Bewlay Brothers [Chorus] A With our backs on the arch G And if the Devil may be here Gb But he can't sing about that Gbsus4 A Oh and we were gone G Real cool traders Em We were so turned on [Verse] C D You thought we were fakers ■ Em A D ■ ■ And now the dress is hung the ticket pawned Em Em7 The factor max that proved the fact is melted down A D D Woven on the edging of my pillow ■ Em Asus4 D ■ ■ And my brother lays upon the rocks A Em He could be dead he could be not he could be you Asus4 D D He's chameleon comedian Corinthian and caricature ■ Em A7 ■ Shooting up pie in the sky D Bewlay brothers Em7 In the feeble in the bad A Bm Bewlay brothers ■ ■ A In the blessed and cold G In the crutchhungry dark Gb Gb7 Was where we flayed our mark Gb A ■ Oh and we were gone [Chorus] G Kings of Oblivion Em We were so turned on C In the night walk pavilion Bm C F Lay me place and bake me pie I'm starving for me gravy Bm C F Bm Leave my shoes and door unlocked I might just slip away F Just for the day ay Bm Please come away ay F Just for the day ay Bm Please come away ay [Outro] F Please come away ay Bm Just for the day ay F Bm F N.C. Please come ■ away ay N.C. Please come away ay N.C. Please come away N.C. Please come away N.C. Away Away [End]