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Safe

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

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
D C D

Verse 1
CFrozen To The Glass Again
D6  Out Of Our D7Skins Again
DmCold I Am, TEmonight I Am
FmTomorrow's Gm/D#Really OG#m/Dn My MA#/Cind   D7(b9)       D7   D7
CSure To Think Of From Now On
The DThings Will Move More Slowly
But DmThin Is Thin And EmChances Slim
And FmSometimes Gm/D#We All HG#m/Dave Those DA#/Creams

Chorus
G#/A#Safe   G#    G#/F    IG#/D#n This SkDyline
G#SafG#/Ge,   G#/F   Woah, G#/D#Woah, Woah, WDoah, Woah, Woah
G#SafG#/Ge    G#/F     G#/D#In This SDkyline
G#SafG#/Ge,   G#/F   Woah, G#/D#Woah, Woah, WDoah, Woah, Woah
In This FmSkyline D

Verse 2
CThe Past, It Almost Shimmers Now
All We D6Needed, All We D7Wished For
But DmHere I Am And EmSafe Am I
FmTrusting Gm/D#In An EG#m/Dndless SA#/Cky

Chorus
G#SafG#/Ge    G#/F     G#/D#In This SDkyline
G#SafG#/Ge,   G#/F   Woah, G#/D#Woah, Woah, WDoah, Woah, Woah
G#SafG#/Ge    G#/F     G#/D#In This SDkyline
G#SafG#/Ge,   G#/F   Woah, G#/D#Woah, Woah, WDoah, Woah, Woah
In This FmSkyline
G#Skyline
A#Skyline
DSkyline    C  D

Verse 3
CAre Things Getting Better Now?
D6Are Things Getting D7Worse?
But I'm DmStanding In The SuEmnshine
And It FmLifts My Gm/D#Heart And FG#m/Deeds My MA#/Cind

Chorus
G#SafG#/Ge    G#/F     G#/D#In This SDkyline
G#SafG#/Ge,   G#/F   Woah, G#/D#Woah, Woah, WDoah, Woah, Woah
G#SafG#/Ge    G#/F     G#/D#In This SDkyline
G#SafG#/Ge,   G#/F   Woah, G#/D#Woah, Woah, WDoah, Woah, Woah
FmSkyline
G#Skyline
A#Skyline
DSkylinFme
G#Skyline
A#Skyline
DSkylinFme    
(Repeat To Fade)
Also available in: E (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Safe?

The chords for Safe are: D, C, D6, D7, Dm, Em, Fm, Gm/D#, G#m/D, A#/C, D7(b9), G#/A#

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: D, C, D6, D7, Dm, Em, Fm, Gm/D#, G#m/D, A#/C, D7(b9), G#/A#

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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