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Version 1 Version 2David Bowie - God Knows I'm Good INTRO: G Cadd9 G F/C C G Cadd9 G F/C C VERSE 1: Am Am7/G Bm7 A7 I was walking through the counters of a national concern F/C C G Cadd9 And a cash machine was spitting by my shoulder Am Am7/G Bm7 A7 And I saw the multitude of faces, honest, rich and clean F/C C G Cadd9 As the merchandise exchanged and money roared C G Am Am7/G And a woman hot with worry slyly slipped a tin of stewing steak D/F# C G Cadd9 Into the paper bag at her side C G Am And her face was white with fear in case her actions Am7/G Were observed D/F# C G Cadd9 So she closed her eyes to keep her conscience blind CHORUS: Am Am7/G Crying God knows I'm good D7/F# F God knows I'm good F E God knows I'm good Am C/G E God may look the other way today Am Am7/G God knows I'm good D7/F# F God knows I'm good F E God knows I'm good Am C/G E God may look the other way today VERSE 2: Am Am7/G Bm7 A7 Then she moved toward the exit clutching tightly at her paper bag F/C C G Cadd9 Perspiration trickled down her forehead Am Am7/G Bm7 A7 And her heart it leapt inside her as the hand laid on her shoulder F/C C G Cadd9 She was led away bewildered and amazed C G Am Am7/G Through her deafened ears the cash machines were shrieking on the counter D/F# C G As her escort asked her softly for her name C G Am Am7/G And a crowd of honest people rushed to help a tired old lady D/F# C G Who had fainted to the whirling wooden floor CHORUS: Am Am7/G Crying God knows I'm good D7/F# F God knows I'm good F E God knows I'm good Am C/G E Surely God won't look the other way Am Am7/G God knows I'm good D7/F# F God knows I'm good F E God knows I'm good Am C/G E Surely God won't look the other way OUTRO: G Cadd9 G F/C C (repeat to fade) ============================================================================= CHORDS: EADGBE ------ G 3X0033 Cadd9 X32033 F/C X33211 C X32010 Am X02210 Am7/G 3X2010 Bm7 X2020X A7 X02023 D/F# 2X0232 D7/F# 2X0212 F 133211 E 022100 C/G 332010