SPACE ODDITY David Bowie
C Em
| / Ground^con=trol l^to=Ma a^jor=Tom.| mm mm // | (x2)
Am D7
| / Take^your pro^tein^pills^and | put^your hel^met on / |
C Em C
| / Ground^control to^Ma a^jor=Tom | mm /// | ~ ^com men^cing ount^down en^gines |
Em Am Dm D7 C7
| on nn // | / Check^ig ni^tion and^may | Gods^love^be^with you uu | //// |
C
||: This^is ground^con=trol l^to=Ma a^jor=Tom.|
||: This^is Ma^jor=Tom m^to=ground d^con=trol.|
E7 F
| mm m ^youve real^ly made^the=grade.| ee ee ee And^the |
| ll l ^I'm step^ping through^the=door. | rr rr rr And^I'm |
Fm C F
| pa^pers want^to=know w^whose shirts^you=wear.| rr rr rr Now^it's |
| float^ing in^a=most t^pe cu^liar=way. | yy yy yy And^the |
Fm C F
1. | time^to leave^the cap^sule if^you=dare | ee ee / / :||
2. | stars^look ve^ry dif^fer ent^to=day | yy yy / ~ ^For |
FM7 Em7 FM7
||: here ee ee Am^I | sit=ting=in=a tin^can nn nn | Far r r^a=bove e^the=world |
||: hear rr rr Am^I | float=ing=round=my tin^can nn nn | Far r r^a=bove e^the=moon |
Em7 BbM7 Am G7
| dd dd dd dd | Pla^net=Earth h^is blue and^there's | 2-4 noth^ing I^can |
| nn nn nn nn | Pla^net=Earth h^is blue and^there's | 2-4 noth^ing I^can |
F N.C. C
1. | do oo oo oo | //// | //// | Though^I'm^past^one hun^dred thou^sand=miles.|
E7 F Fm C
| ss s ^I'm feel^ing ve^ry=still.| ll ll ll And^I | think^my^space^ship knows^which way^to=go.|
F Fm C F
| oo oo oo Tell^my | wife^I love^her ve=ry^much h^she=kn | o^w=s ss ss ss |
G E7
| Ground^con trol^to Ma^jor=Tom m=yo^ur |
Am Dm
| cir^cuits dead^theres some^thing wrong^Can=you |
D7 C
| hear^me Ma^jor=Tom mm m Can=you | hear^me Ma^jor=Tom mm m Can=you |
G
| hear^me Ma^jor=Tom mm m Can=you :||
F N.C. E
2. | do oo oo oo | //// | //// | //// ||
About this song:
Space Oddity is performed by David Bowie.
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