David Bowie - Ricochet: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Ricochet" 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 Ricochet 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 "Ricochet" smoothly on your guitar.
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D/F# G Like weeds on a rockface waiting for the scythe E/G# A Ricochet - ricochet D/F# G The world is on a corner waiting for jobs D/F# G Ricochet - ricochet E/G# A Turn the holy pictures so they face the wall Am And who can bear to be forgotten And who can bear to be forgotten Chorus: Am March of flowers, march of dimes These are the prisons, these are the crimes "Men wait for news while thousands are still asleep Dreaming of tramlines, factories, pieces of machinery Mine shafts things like that." March of flowers, march of dimes These are the prisons, these are the crimes Sound of thunder, sound of gold F Sound of the devil breaking parole E Ricochet - it's not the end of the world Sound of thunder, sound of gold Sound of the devil breaking parole Ricochet - ricochet These are the prisons these are the crimes Teaching life in a violent new way Ricochet - ricochet Turn the holy pictures so they face the wall "And who can bear to be forgotten" "And who can bear to be forgotten" Chorus Am "That's when they get home, damp eyed and weary They smile and crush their children to their heaving chests Making unfulfillable promises For who can bear to be forgotten" You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  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 "Ricochet" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Ricochet" by David Bowie.