David Bowie - Loving the Alien: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Loving the Alien" 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 Loving the Alien 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 "Loving the Alien" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Em7 Watching them come and go D The Templars and the Saracens Cmaj7 They're travelling the holy land D D#dim7 Opening telegrams, wohoo Em7 Torture comes and torture goes D Knights who'd give you anything Cmaj7 They bear the cross of Coeur de Leon D D#dim7 Salvation for the mirror blind, wohoo Cm But if you pray A# all your sins are hooked F/A upon Fm the sky Dm Am Fm G Pray and the heathen lie will disappear Chorus: C Prayers they hide D the saddest view D#/A# Believing the strangest things, D7sus4 loving the alien C D And your prayers they break the sky in two D#/A# Believing the strangest things, D7sus4 loving the alien Thinking of a different time Palestine a modern problem Bounty and your wealth in land Terror in a best laid plan Watching them come and go Tomorrows and the yesterdays Christians and the unbelievers Hanging by the cross and nail But if you pray all your sins are hooked upon the sky Pray and the heathen lie will disappear Chorus You pray til the break of dawn (Believing the strangest things, loving the alien) And you’ll believe you’re loving the alien (Believing the strangest things, loving the alien) (Believing the strangest things, loving the alien) You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  A#  C  Cm  Cmaj7  Cmaj  D  Dm  D#dim  D7  D#dim7  D7sus4  Em  Em7  Fm  F  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 "Loving the Alien" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Loving the Alien" by David Bowie.