Miracle Goodnight Chords

KeyB CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays510

Miracle Goodnight by David Bowie is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, C, D and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro 
B C D G 
B C D G 
B C D G 
B C D G 
B C D 

verse 1 

G                                               B C D 
Burning up each others love, burning up our lives 
G                                               B C D 
Burning up each others love, burning up our lives 
G                                               B C D 
Tried all kinds of working out, miracle goodnight 
G                                       B C D 
Future full and empty knocking on my door 
G 
Ragged limbed and hungry mama 
G             B C D 
Miracle no more 
D              B 
(Skin tell me) turn it around 
B              C 
(Head tell me) make it alright 
G 
(Nobody dancing) 

verse 2 

G                                                B C D 
Morning star you're beautiful, yellow dime on high 
G                                          B C D 
Evening flower all alone, puzzling, capiche? 
G                                               B C D G 
Haven't got a death wish, just want a little more 

 
D              B 
(Skin tell me) turn it around 
B              C 
(Head tell me) make it alright 
G 
(Nobody dancing) Miracle goodnight 
D              B 
(Breath tell me) turn it around 
B              C 
(Heart tell me) make it all right 
G 
(Nobody dancing) it was only make believe 


verse 3 
G                                              B C D 
I wish I was a sailor a thousand miles from here 
G                                   B C D 
I wished I had a future, anywhere 
G                                                     B C D 
I love you in the morning sun, I love you in my dreams 
G                                                       B C D 
I love the sound of making love, the feeling of your skin 
G                                           B C D 
The corner of your eyes, I long forevermore 
G                                                B C D 
I never want to say goodnight, miracle goodnight 


D              B 
(Skin tell me) turn it around 
B              C 
(Head tell me) make it alright 
G 
(Nobody dancing) Miracle goodnight 
D              B 
(Breath tell me) turn it around 
B              C 
(Heart tell me) make it all right 
G 
(Nobody dancing) it was only make believe 

verse 4 
G                                                       B C D 
Don't want to know the past, I want to know the real deal 
G 
I really don't want to know that 
G                                   B C D 
The less we know, the better we feel 
G                                                 B C D 
Morning star you're beautiful, yellow diamond high 
G                                      B C D 
Spinning around my little room, miracle 


D              B 
(Skin tell me) turn it around 
B              C 
(Head tell me) make it alright 
G 
(Nobody dancing) Miracle goodnight 
D              B 
(Breath tell me) turn it around 
B              C 
(Heart tell me) make it all right 
G 
(Nobody dancing)  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante