| A | C# | F#m | D | |
| People | stared at the | makeup on his | face |
| A | F#m | E | C# | |
| Laughed at his | long black hair | , his animal | grace |
| F#m | D | |
| The boy in the | bright blue jeans |
| A | C# | |
| Jumped up on the | stage |
| A | E | |
| And | lady stardust | sang his songs |
| D | E | |
| Of | darkness and dis | grace |
| A | E | D | E | |
| And he was | al | right, the | band was alto | gether |
| A | E | D | E | |
| Yes he was | al | right, the | songs went on for | ever |
| Em | Em(#7 | |
| And he was | awful | nice |
| Em7 | Em6 | |
| Really quite out of | sight |
| A | E | D | E | |
| And he sang | all | night | long |
| The femme fatales emerged from shadows |
| To watch this creature fair |
| Boys stood upon their chairs to make thier point of view |
| I smiled sadly for a love I could not obey |
| And Lady Stardust sang his songs |
| Of darkness and dismay |
| And he was alright, the band was altogether |
| Yes he was alright, the songs went on forever |
| And he was awful nice |
| Really quite paradise |
| And he sang all night long |
| D | D#dim | E | |
| Ooh, how I | sighed when they | asked if I knew his name |
| Oh they were alright, the band was altogether |
| Yes he was alright, and the song went on forever |
| He was up all night |
| Really quite out of sight |
| He sang all night long |
| just in case: |
| E | A | D | G | B | E |
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| A x 0 2 2 2 0 |
| E 0 2 2 1 0 0 |
| C# x 4 6 6 6 x |
| F#m | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| D | x | x | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Em 0 2 2 0 0 0 |
| Em(#7) 0 2 1 0 x 0 |
| Em7 0 2 0 0 3 0 |
| Em6? 0 4 2 0 2 0 |
| D#dim x x 1 2 1 2 |
| (Questions, comments: feel free to email me) |