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I Have Not Been To Oxford Town

by David Bowie

Biography:

David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor. He was a leading figure in the music industry and is considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his innovative work during the 1970s. His career was marked by reinvention and visual presentation, with his music and stagecraft having a significant impact on popular music.

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[INTRO]

G - G - G - G

[VERSE]

G
Baby Grace is the victim,
G
She was 14 years of age,
G
And the wheels are turning, turning,
G
For the finger points at me.
Am
(All's well)
Am
But I have not been to Oxford Town.
Am
(All's well)
Am
No I have not been to Oxford Town.

[CHORUS]

C/G G
Toll the bell,
C/G G
Pay the private eye,
G
All's well,
G
20th century dies.

[VERSE 2]

G
And the prison priests are decent,
G
My attorney seems sincere,
G
I fear my days are numbered,
G
Lord get me out of here.
Am
(All's well)
Am
But I have not been to Oxford Town.
Am
(All's well)
Am
But I have not been to Oxford Town.

[CHORUS]

C/G G
Toll the bell,
C/G G
Pay the private eye,
G
All's well,
G
20th century dies.

[BRIDGE]

C/G D/G
This is your shadow on my wall,
F/G C/G
This is my flesh and blood,
C/G
This is what I could've been.

[VERSE 3]

G
And the wheels are turning and turning,
G
As the 20th century dies,
G
If I had not ripped the fabric,
G
If time had not stood still,
G
If I had not met Ramona,
G
If I'd only paid my bill.
Am
(All's well)
Am
But I have not been to Oxford Town.
Am
(All's well)
Am
But I have not been to Oxford Town.

[CHORUS]

C/G G
Toll the bell,
C/G G
Pay the private eye,
G
All's well,
G
20th century dies.

[BRIDGE 2]

C/G D/G
This is my bunk with two sheets,
F/G C/G
This is my food though foul,
C/G
This is what I could have been.

[CHORUS]

C/G G
Toll the bell,
C/G G
Pay the private eye,
G
All's well,
G
20th century dies.
C/G G
Toll the bell,
C/G G
Pay the private eye,
G
All's well,
G
20th century dies.
G
All's well,
G
20th century dies.
G
All's well.
F/G Am
All's well.
C/G G
Toll the bell,
C/G G
Pay the private eye,
G
All's well,
G
20th century dies.
C/G G
Toll the bell,
C/G G
Pay the private eye,
G
All's well,
G
20th century dies.

[OUTRO]

G - G - G - G