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Safe

David Bowie

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Safe by David Bowie in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Rock Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Note: Bass Notes In The Slash Chords Are Played By The Bass In The Recording.
They Are Not Necessary But Maybe Try Them Out If Playing Solo Guitar.

Intro
C A# C

Verse 1
A#Frozen To The Glass Again
C6  Out Of Our C7Skins Again
CmCold I Am, TDmonight I Am
D#mTomorrow's RFm/C#eally OnF#m/C My MiG#/A#nd     C7(b9)       C7   C7​
A#Sure To Think Of From Now On
The CThings Will Move More Slowly
But CmThin Is Thin And DmChances Slim
And D#mSometimes WFm/C#e All HaF#m/Cve Those DrG#/A#eams

Chorus
F#/G#Safe   F#    F#/D#    InF#/C# This SkyCline
F#SafF#/Fe,   F#/D#   Woah, WF#/C#oah, Woah, WoCah, Woah, Woah
F#SafF#/Fe    F#/D#     IF#/C#n This SkCyline
F#SafF#/Fe,   F#/D#   Woah, WF#/C#oah, Woah, WoCah, Woah, Woah
In This D#mSkyline  C​

Verse 2
A#The Past, It Almost Shimmers Now
All We C6Needed, All We C7Wished For
But CmHere I Am And DmSafe Am I
D#mTrusting IFm/C#n An EnF#m/Cdless SkG#/A#y

Chorus
F#SafF#/Fe    F#/D#     IF#/C#n This SkCyline
F#SafF#/Fe,   F#/D#   Woah, WF#/C#oah, Woah, WoCah, Woah, Woah
F#SafF#/Fe    F#/D#     IF#/C#n This SkCyline
F#SafF#/Fe,   F#/D#   Woah, WF#/C#oah, Woah, WoCah, Woah, Woah
In This D#mSkyline
F#Skyline
G#Skyline
CSkyline    A#   C​

Verse 3
A#Are Things Getting Better Now?
C6Are Things Getting C7Worse?
But I'm CmStanding In The SuDmnshine
And It D#mLifts My HFm/C#eart And FeF#m/Ceds My MiG#/A#nd

Chorus
F#SafF#/Fe    F#/D#     IF#/C#n This SkCyline
F#SafF#/Fe,   F#/D#   Woah, WF#/C#oah, Woah, WoCah, Woah, Woah
F#SafF#/Fe    F#/D#     IF#/C#n This SkCyline
F#SafF#/Fe,   F#/D#   Woah, WF#/C#oah, Woah, WoCah, Woah, Woah
D#mSkyline
F#Skyline
G#Skyline
CSkylinD#me
F#Skyline
G#Skyline
CSkylinD#me    
(Repeat To Fade)
Also available in: E (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Safe?

The chords for Safe are: C, A#, C6, C7, Cm, Dm, D#m, Fm/C#, F#m/C, G#/A#, C7(b9), F#/G#

What is the original key of Safe?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Safe?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Safe in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Safe be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Safe on ukulele?

Chord Safe can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Safe?

Safe uses 12 chords: C, A#, C6, C7, Cm, Dm, D#m, Fm/C#, F#m/C, G#/A#, C7(b9), F#/G#

What is the easiest way to play Safe?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Safe released in?

Safe was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Safe?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Safe to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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