I Have Not Been To Oxford Town chords

David Bowie

Key: 

Simplify chords 

  			
Intro: G 

Verse 

G 
Baby grace is the victim, 
G 
She was 14 years of age, 
G 
And the wheels are turning, turning, 
G 
For the finger points at me. 
Am 
(all's well) 
Am 
But i have not been to oxford town. 
Am 
(all's well) 
Am 
No i have not been to oxford town. 


C/G      G 
Toll the bell, 
C/G             G 
Pay the private eye, 
G 
All's well, 
G 
20th century dies. 


verse 2 

G 
And the prison priests are decent, 
G 
My attorney seems sincere, 
G 
I fear my days are numbered, 
G 
Lord get me out of here. 
Am 
(all's well) 
Am 
But i have not been to oxford town. 
Am 
(all's well) 
Am 
But i have not been to oxford town. 



C/G      G 
Toll the bell, 
C/G             G 
Pay the private eye, 
G 
All's well, 
G 
20th century dies. 


Bridge 

C/G D/G 
        this is your shadow on my wall, 
F/G C/G 
        this is my flesh and blood, 
C/G 
This is what i could've been. 


verse 3 

G 
And the wheels are turning and turning, 
G 
As the 20th century dies, 
G 
If i had not ripped the fabric, 
G 
If time had not stood still, 
G 
If i had not met ramona, 
G 
If i'd only paid my bill. 
Am 
(all's well) 
Am 
But i have not been to oxford town. 
Am 
(all's well) 
Am 
But i have not been to oxford town. 



C/G      G 
Toll the bell, 
C/G             G 
Pay the private eye, 
G 
All's well, 
G 
20th century dies. 


Bridge 2 

C/G D/G 
       this is my bunk with two sheets, 
                       F/G   C/G 
This is my food though foul, 
C/G 
This is what i could have been. 


C/G      G 
Toll the bell, 
C/G             G 
Pay the private eye, 
G 
All's well, 
G 
20th century dies. 
C/G      G 
Toll the bell, 
C/G             G 
Pay the private eye, 
G 
All's well, 
G 
20th century dies. 
G 
All's well, 
G 
20th century dies. 
G 
All's well. 
F/G   Am 
All's well. 
C/G      G 
Toll the bell, 
C/G             G 
Pay the private eye, 
G 
All's well, 
G 
20th century dies. 
C/G      G 
Toll the bell, 
C/G             G 
Pay the private eye, 
G 
All's well, 
G 
20th century dies. 


Outro 

G - G - G - G