#--------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: Ashes to Ashes Original Album: Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) Words and Music by David Bowie Copyright © 1979 Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Co LLC Published by EMI Music Publishing Limited Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net) NOTES: Scored mainly for Distorted Guitar, Strings and Electric Grand Piano. INTRO: [play: Ashes to Ashes Figure] Ashes to Ashes Figure Pizzicato strings: |-----6---8-----------------------|-8-------------------------------| |-6-------------------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Bbm Ab | |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------5-----------5____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------3-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------6-------------------| |-1---1---------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------2---|-4---4-----------------------4---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |-6-------------------------------|-----6---8-----------------------| |-------------4-------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | D#m Bbm | |---------2-----------2____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------3-----------3____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------8-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------8-------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------2-------4---|-6---6---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |---------------------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------4-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Ab D#m | |---------4-----------4____-------|---------2-----------2____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------5-----------5____-------|---------3-----------3____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------6-------------------|-------------8-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4---4---------------------------|-6---6---------------2-------4---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |-----6---8-----------------------|-8-------------------------------| |-6-------------------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Bbm Ab | |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------5-----------5____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------8-------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|-4---4---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |-6-------------------------------|-----6---8-----------------------| |-------------4-------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | D#m Bbm | |---------2-----------2____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------3-----------3____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------8-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------8-------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------2-------4---|-6---6---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |---------------------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------4-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Ab D#m | |---------4-----------4____-------|---------2-----------2____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------5-----------5____-------|---------3-----------3____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|-------------8-------------------| |-------------6-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-6---6---------------------------| |-4---4---------------------------|---------------------2-------4---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |-----6---8-----------------------|-8-------------------------------| |-6-------------------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Bbm Ab | |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------5-----------5____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------8-------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6---6-----------------------2---|-4---4---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |-6-------------------------------|-----6---8-----------------------| |-------------4-------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | D#m Bbm | |---------2-----------2____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------3-----------3____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------8-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------8-------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------2-------4---|-6---6---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | VERSE1: Electric grand piano: Ab Absus4 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1---1---2-------1-------2---1---|-----1---2-------1---1---2-------| |-1---1---1-------1-------1---1---|-----1---1-------1---1---1-------| |-1---1---1-------1-------1---1---|-----1---1-------1---1---1-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Ab | |---------4-----------4___-__________-------4-----------4___-_______| |---------4-----------4___-__________-------4-----------4___-_______| |---------5-----------5___-__________-------5-----------5___-_______| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------6-------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4---4---------------4-----------|-4---4---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Do you re - mem-ber a guy that’s been Electric Grand Piano: Fm Fm7 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1---1---4-------1-------4---1---|-----1---4-------1---1---4-------| |-1---1---1-------1-------1---1---|-----1---1-------1---1---1-------| |-3---3---3-------3-------3---3---|-----3---3-------3---3---3-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Ab | |__-------8-----------8___-__________-------8-----------8___-_______| |__-------9-----------9___-__________-------9-----------9___-_______| |__-------8-----------8___-__________-------8-----------8___-_______| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------3-------------------|-------------3-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1---1---------------1-----------|-1---1-----------------------3---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | in such an ear-ly song? Electric Grand Piano: Db Fm7 Db Fm7 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2---2---4-------2-------4---2---|-----2---4-------2---2---4-------| |-1---1---1-------1-------1---1---|-----1---1-------1---1---1-------| |-3---3---3-------3-------3---3---|-----3---3-------3---3---3-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Db | |__-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |__-------9-----------9____-------|---------9-----------9___-_______| |__-------10----------10___-------|---------10----------10__-_______| |---------11----------11___-------|---------11----------11__-_______| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------6-------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4---4---------------4-----------|-4---4---------------------------| |-----------------------------4---|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | I’ve heard a rumour from ground con-trol Electric Grand Piano: D# D#sus4 D# D#sus4 D# D#sus4 D# D#sus4 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4---4---4-------4-------4---4---|-----4---4-------4---4---4-------| |-3---3---3-------3-------3---3---|-----3---3-------3---3---3-------| |-5---5---6-------5-------6---5---|-----5---6-------5---5---6-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | D# | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |__-------11----------11__-__________-------11----------11___-------| |__-------12----------12__-__________-------12----------12___-------| |__-------13----------13__-__________-------13----------13___-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------8-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6---6---------------6-----------|-6---6-------6-------------------| |-----------------------------6---|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | – oh no, don’t say it’s true! Electric Grand Piano: F# ? F# |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3---3---3-------3-------5---3---|-----3---3-------3---3---5-------| |-4---4---4-------4-------4---4---|-----4---4-------4---4---4-------| |-4---4---4-------4-------4---4---|-----4---4-------4---4---4-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Gb | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-11_______________---------------|-11______________-________-------| |-11_______________---------------|-11______________-________-------| |-11_______________---------------|-11______________-________-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------4-------3-----------|-4---3---------------------------| |-----------------------------4---|---------4-----------------------| |-2---2---------------------------|-------------2____-----------3---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | They got a message from the Action Man: Electric Grand Piano: Bbm Fm7 Db |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6---6---8-------6-------8---5---|-----5---8-------5---5---8-------| |-8---8---6-------6-------6---6---|-----6---6-------6---6---6-------| |-8---8---8-------8-------8---8---|-----8---8-------8---8---8-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Db Ab | |---------------------------------|-8________________---------------| |-9_______________-________-------|-9________________---------------| |-10______________-________-------|-8________________---------------| |-11______________-________-------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------6-------5-----------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------6---|---------------------------------| |-4---4---------------------------|-8-------6-----------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------8---1____-------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | I’m__________ happy, hope you’re happy, Electric Grand Piano: |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-8---8---10------8-------10--8---|-----8---10------8---8---10------| |-9---9---9-------9-------9---9---|-----9---9-------9---9---9-------| |-9---9---9-------9-------9---9---|-----9---9-------9---9---9-------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Gb | |-6________________---------------|-6________________---------------| |-7________________---------------|-7________________---------------| |-6________________---------------|-6________________---------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------4-------3-----------|-------------4____---------------| |-----------------------------4---|---------------------------------| |-2---2---------------------------|-2---2---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | too_____oo. I’ve loved all I’ve needed love, Electric Grand Piano: Fm Fm7 Amb5 F |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------4---|-----4---6-------4---4---6-------| |-----------------------------5---|-----5---5-------5---5---5-------| |-10------13------10------13--7---|-----7---7-------7---7---7-------| |-11------11------11------11------|---------------------------------| |-13------13------13------13------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Ab F | |-8________________---------------|-8________________---------------| |-9________________---------------|-10_______________---------------| |-8________________---------------|-10_______________---------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------6-------------------|-------------7-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4---4---------------4-----------|-5---5---------------5-----------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | sordid de - tails follow -ing FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------------------1---|-3---3____---3---1---------------| |---------------------3____-------|---------------------------3-----| |-------------3---3---------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pad2: | | Bb | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3__________________________________-------------------------------| |-3__________________________________-------------------------------| |-3__________________________________-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------8-------------------|-------------8-------------------| |---------------------6-----------|---------------------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|-6---6---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | The shrieking of nothing is killing, just FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-1---1-------1---1---------------| |---------------------2____---3---|-------------------------3---2---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----3---3---3---3---------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pad2: | | Bb | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1__________________________________-------------------------------| |-2__________________________________-------------------------------| |-3__________________________________-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------3-------------------|-------------3-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1---1---------------1-----------|-1---1---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | pictures of Jap girls in synthesis And I FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------------------1---1______-------1---1____---------------| |---------1---1-------3-----------|---------------------3---1---0---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pad2: | | Ab | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1__________________________________-------------------------------| |-1__________________________________-------------------------------| |-1__________________________________-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------6-------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------4---| |-4---4---------------4-----------|-4---4---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | ain’t got no money and I ain’t got no hair FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |__-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pad2: | | ? | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3__________________________________-------------------------------| |-5__________________________________-------------------------------| |-6__________________________________-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------8-------------------|-------------8-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6---6---------------6-----------|-6---6---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------1-------3---|-3---3---3-------3-----1__-------| |---------4---4---4---------------|-----------------------------4---| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pad2: | | Ab | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3__________________________________-------------------------------| |-4__________________________________-------------------------------| |-4__________________________________-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | | |-2-------------------------------|-2-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------4-------3-----------|-------------4___-________-------| |-----------------------------4---|---------------------------------| |-2---2---------------------------|-2---2---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | But I'm hopin' to kick that the planet is FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3-----4-3-----4-3-----4-3-----4-|-3-----4-3-----4-3-----4-3-----4-| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pad2: | | Ab | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1-------------------------------|-1-------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| |-4-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | | |-1-------------------------------|-1-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------6-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-3---3---------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4---4---------------4-----------|-------------1____---------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | glow_______________________________________________________ing CHORUS: FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-3---3---3-----1__---------------|-3-------3---1-------------------| |-4---4---4-----3__-----4__-------|-4-------4---3-------4____-------| |-----------------------6__-------|---------------------6____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pad2: | | C# G#6 | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1-------------------------------|-1-------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| |-4-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | |-2-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------4-------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2---2---------------2-------2---|-4---4---------------4-------4---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Ashes to ash_________es, funk to fun_________ky, FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1---1____-------------------1______-------1-----------------------| |-3---3____-------4-------3---3______-------3---4-------3____-------| |-----------------6-------4-------|-------------6-------4____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pad2: | | C# Bbm | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-1-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------|-3-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-4-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | |-9-------------------------------|-1-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------6-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------8-------------------| |-4---4---------------4-------4---|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-6---6---------------6-------6---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | we know Maj - or Tom’s a jun - ky FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------2---4-------| |-3---3____---3---3---3____-------|-5---------------5---------------| |-4---4____---4---3---1____-------|-4---------------4---3-----------| |---------------------------------|-------------------------6-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pad2: | | F# Ab | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-1-------------------------------| |-3-------------------------------|-1-------------------------------| |-4-------------------------------|-1-------------------------------| |-4-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | |-2-------------------------------|-4-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-2-------2-------2-------2-------|-4-------4-------4-------4-------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Strung out in heaven’s high hitting an FX7 (echoes): |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-4-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-----------------6---------------|-5________-----------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6---------------4---------------|-3________-----------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Pizzicato strings: | |-----6---8-----------------------|-8-------------------------------| |-6-------------------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Bbm Ab | |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------5-----------5____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------8-------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|-----------------------------4---| |-6---6-----------------------2---|-4---4---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | all__________ time_________ low__________________________. [Ashes to Ashes figure continues:] Pizzicato strings: |-6-------------------------------|-----6---8-----------------------| |-------------4-------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | D#m Bbm | |---------2-----------2____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------3-----------3____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------8-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------8-------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------2-------4---|-6---6---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |---------------------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------4-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Ab D#m | |---------4-----------4____-------|---------2-----------2____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------5-----------5____-------|---------3-----------3____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|-------------8-------------------| |-------------6-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-6---6---------------------------| |-4---4---------------------------|---------------------2-------4---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |-----6---8-----------------------|-8-------------------------------| |-6-------------------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Bbm Ab | |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------5-----------5____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------8-------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|-4---4---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |-6-------------------------------|-----6---8-----------------------| |-------------4-------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | D#m Bbm | |---------2-----------2____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------3-----------3____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------8-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------8-------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------2-------4---|-6---6---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |---------------------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------4-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Ab D#m | |---------4-----------4____-------|---------2-----------2____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------5-----------5____-------|---------3-----------3____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|--------------8------------------| |-------------6-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-6---6---------------------------| |-4---4---------------------------|---------------------2-------4---| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |-----6---8-----------------------|-8-------------------------------| |-6-------------------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Bbm Ab | |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------5-----------5____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------8-------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|-4---4---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Pizzicato strings: |-6-------------------------------|-----6---8-----------------------| |-------------4-------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | D#m Bbm | |---------2-----------2____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------3-----------3____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | |-------------8-------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------8-------------------| |-6---6---------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------2-------4---|-6---6---------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | VERSE2: Notes: Play as for VERSE1. Time and again I tell myself I’ll stay clean tonight But the little green wheels are following me - oh no, not again! I’m stuck with a valuable friend. I’m happy, hope you’re happy, too. One flash of light but no smoking pistol. I’ve never done good things I’ve never done bad things. I’ve never done anything out of the blue. I want an axe to break the ice. I want to come down right now. [repeat CHORUS] [repeat Ashes to Ashes Figure] (as after the previous CHORUS) CODA: Pizzicato strings: |-----6---8-----------------------|-8-------------------------------| |-6-------------------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Bbm Ab | |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------5-----------5____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | My ma -ma said, to get things done, 3 Pizzicato strings: |-6-------------------------------|-----6---8-----------------------| |-------------4-------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | D#m Bbm | |---------2-----------2____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------3-----------3____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | You’d better not mess with Ma - jor Tom. 5 Pizzicato strings: |---------------------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|-------------4-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Ab D#m | |---------4-----------4____-------|---------2-----------2____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------5-----------5____-------|---------3-----------3____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 7 Pizzicato strings: |-----6---8-----------------------|-8-------------------------------| |-6-------------------------------|-------------6-------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | Bbm Ab | |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------4-----------4____-------| |---------6-----------6____-------|---------5-----------5____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 9 Pizzicato strings: |-6-------------------------------|-----6---8-----------------------| |-------------4-------------------|-6-------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | | Overdriven guitar: | | D#m Bbm | |---------2-----------2____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------4-----------4____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------3-----------3____-------|-6-------------------6____-------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | [repeat to fade]