Heathen (the Rays) Chords
by David Bowie
Heathen (the Rays) by David Bowie is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C#. It uses the chords C#, D#, G#, Fm, F#, G#m, Ddim, Gdim, F#5-, Bbm5- and G#7+/D#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: (C# D#) C#
D# C#
Steel on the skyline
D# G#
Sky made of glass
Fm C#
Made for a real world
D# C#
All things must pass
D# F#
Oo-o
G# G#m
Waiting for something
Ddim F#
Looking for someone
Gdim G#
Is there no reason?
Fm C#
Have I stared too long?
D# C# D# F#
Oo-o, Oo-o
F#5- Fm Bbm5-
You say you'll leave me
G#7+/D# Fm
And when the sun is low
C# D#
And the rays high
F# F#5-
I can see it now
Fm Bbm5- C#
I can feel it die
D# C# D#
Oo-o, Oo-o
Final: G# (6x)
C# D# C# D#