David Bowie - How Does The Grass Grow?: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "How Does The Grass Grow?" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn How Does The Grass Grow? Guitar Chords and Lyrics by David Bowie
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "How Does The Grass Grow?" smoothly on your guitar.
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A#m G# Theres a graveyard by the station F# Where the girls wear nylon skirts and Sandals from Hungary A#m The boys ride their Riga 1s G# Upon the little hill F# Such sadness and grief The trees die standing Thats where we made our trysts And struggled with our guns Would you still love me If the clocks could go backwards The girls would fill with blood and The grass would be green again Remember the dead They were so great some of them Chorus: F# G# A#m Ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya F# G# Ya ya ya ya ya ya A#m How does the grass grow Blood blood blood F# G# A#m Ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya F# G# Ya ya ya ya ya ya A#m How does the grass grow Blood blood blood But I lived a blind life A white face in prison But you made a life out of nothing Now I ride my black horse I miss you more Than youll ever ever know Waiting with my red eyes And my stone heart Chorus E G I gaze in defeat D At the stars in the night E G D The light in my life burnt away E/G# E/G There will be no tomorrow F# F Then you sigh in your sleep A E D And meaning returns with the day Ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya Ya ya ya ya ya ya Where do the boys lie Mud mud mud How does the grass grow Blood blood blood You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#m  D  E  F  F#  G  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "How Does The Grass Grow?" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "How Does The Grass Grow?" by David Bowie.