All The Young Dudes Chords

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All The Young Dudes by David Bowie is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, A/C#, Bm, D/A, F#m, Em, F#7, G, Asus4, Bm7, Am, F, C/E and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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A           D                           A/C#
Well, Billy rapped all night about his suicide
         Bm                              D/A
How he'd kick it in the head when he was twenty five,
F#m                               A     
Speed dive, don't wanna stay alive when your twenty five.
    D                             A/C#
And Wendy's stealing clothes from unlocked cars, and
Bm                      D/A                            F#m
Freddie's got spots from rippin' off the stars from his face
              A
(Funky little boat race)
    Em                                  F#7                Bm
The television man is crazy saying were juvenile delinquent wrecks
   G            D          Asus4    A
Oh man I need TV when I got T.Rex 
        A
Oh brother you guessed, I'm a dude dad

Chorus:
D  A/C#               Bm7
Ah all the young dudes
D/A               Am
Carry the news
G                 F
Boogaloo dudes
C/E               Bm C A/C# D
Carry the news
A/C#                     Bm7
All the young dudes
D/A               Am
Carry the news
G                 F
Boogaloo dudes
C/E               Bm C A/C#
Carry the news

A           D                           A/C#
Lucy looking sweet 'cos he dresses like a queen,
         Bm                              D/A
But he can kick like mule it's a real mean team,
F#m                               A
But we can love - oh yes we can love.
    D                             A/C#
And my brothers back at home with his Beatles and his Stones,
Bm                      D/A                F#m
We never got it off on all that revolution stuff
              A
What a drag, - too many snags.
    Em                          F#7                Bm
Now I drunk a lot of wine and I'm feeling fine 
   G                    D                  Asus4     A
Got to race some cat to bed - oh is there concrete all around
        A
Or is it it my head - Yeah I'm a dude dad.

** Chorus
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante