Space Oddity
David Bowie
- Page
- 120
- Key
- C Major
- Tempo
- 72
- Year
- 1969
Intro
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Verse 1
C
Ground Control to Major
Em
Tom
C
Ground Control to Major
Em
Tom
Am
Take your
Am/G
protein pills and
D/F#
put your helmet on
C
Ground Control to Major
Em
Tom
C
Commencing countdown, engines
Em
on
Am
Check ig-
Am/G
nition and may
D/F#
God's love be with you
Chorus 1
C
This is Ground Control to Major
E
Tom
You've really made the
F
grade
And the
Fm
papers want to
C
know whose shirts you
F
wear
Now it's
Fm
time to leave the
C
capsule if you
F
dare
Chorus 2
C
This is Major Tom to Ground Con-
E
trol
I'm stepping through the
F
door
And I'm
Fm
floating in a
C
most peculiar
F
way
And the
Fm
stars look very
C
different
F
today
Bridge 1
For
F
here am I
Em
sitting in a tin can
F
Far above the
Em
world
Bb
Planet Earth is
Am
blue
And there's
G
nothing I can
F
do
Break 1
C
F
G
A
C
F
G
A
Solo 1
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D
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Verse 2
C
Though I'm past one hundred thousand
E
miles
I'm feeling very
F
still
And I
Fm
think my spaceship
C
knows which way to
F
go
Tell my
Fm
wife I love her
C
very much she
F
knows
Bridge 2
G
Ground Control to
G#dim
Major Tom
Am
Your circuit's dead, there's
Am/G
something wrong
Can you
D/F#
hear me, Major Tom?
Can you
C
hear me, Major Tom?
Can you
G
hear me, Major Tom?
Can you...
Bridge 3
For
F
here am I
Em
sitting in a tin can
F
Far above the
Em
world
Bb
Planet Earth is
Am
blue
And there's
G
nothing I can
F
do
Break 2
C
F
G
A
C
F
G
A
Solo 2
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A
C
D
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