Am Bb F Am
Fortune, fame, mirror vain, gone insane, but the memory remains.
Am—G Am—G Am—G C—Am — G —
Am G Am G Am
1. Heavy rings on fingers wave, another star denies the grave.
G C G Am
See the nowhere crowd cry the nowhere cheers of honor.
G Am G Am
Like twisted vines that grow, hide and swallow mansions whole.
\ C G Am
And dim the light of an already faded prima donna.
Am C—G
Fortune, fame, mirror vain, gone insane.
Am Bb F Am
Fortune, fame, mirror vain, gone insane, but the memory remains.
Am—G Am—G Am—G C—Am —G—
Am G Am G Am
2. Heavy rings hold cigarettes up to lips that time forgets.
\ C G Am
While the Hollywood sun sets, behind your back.
G Am G Am
And can't the band play on, just listen, they play my song.
C G Am
Ash to ash, dust to dust, fade to black.
Am C—G
Fortune, fame, mirror vain, gone insane.
Am Bb
Fortune, fame, mirror vain, gone insane. Yeah!
C F — Am
Dance little tin godd—ess.
G C G Am
3. La da da da, da da da, la da da da (4 x)
Am C — G
Drift away, fade away, little tin goddess.
Am C — G
Ash to ash, dust to dust, fade to black.
Am C — G
Fortune, fame, mirror vain, gone insane.
Am
Fortune, fame, mirror vain, gone insane.
Bb F Am
But the memory remains.
C
Ash to ash, dust to dust, fade to black.
F G Am
But the memory remains.
Am—G Am C G Am
Yeah! To the faded dreams encountered.
G—Am G—Am G—Am G—Am Bb
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C F Am
Dance little tin goddess dance.
G C G Am G Am
La da da da, da da da, la da da da. (9 x) La da da da, da da da.