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DAvid Bowie - Space Oddity

The document contains the lyrics and guitar chords for the song 'Space Oddity' by David Bowie. It describes Major Tom's journey into space and his communication with ground control. The lyrics reflect themes of isolation and the vastness of space.

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DAvid Bowie - Space Oddity

The document contains the lyrics and guitar chords for the song 'Space Oddity' by David Bowie. It describes Major Tom's journey into space and his communication with ground control. The lyrics reflect themes of isolation and the vastness of space.

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Tono: C

[Intro] F Em F Em

C/G Em C/G Em
Ground control to Major Tom, Ground control to Major Tom
Am Am7/G D7
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on
C/G Em C/G Em
Ground control to Major Tom, commencing countdown engine's on
Am Am7/G D7
Check ig-nition and may God's love be with you

C/G E F
This is ground control to Major Tom, you've really made the grade!
Fm C/G F
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear
Fm C/G F
Now it's time to leave the capsule if you dare
C/G E F
This is Major Tom to ground control, I'm stepping through the door
Fm C/G F
And I'm floating in the most peculiar way
Fm C/G F
And the stars look very different today

F7M Em F7M Em
For here am I sitting in a tin can, far above the world
Bb Am G F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do

( C F G A )
( C F G A )

F G
E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|---5--7--5--------5--5----------------------------|
D|-7----------7-5-7----------5--7--5----------------|
A|------------------------7-----------7-------------|
E|---------------------------------------5--5-------|
A C
E|---------5----------------------------------------|
B|-------5---8-5------------------------------------|
G|---5/6---------6---------8-10--8/9-----------8/9--|
D|-7---------------7----10-----------10/8--10-------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|
D E
E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|----10--12--10------------------------------------|
G|-12-11--12--11------------10/11-------------------|
D|---------------12/10-12----------2----------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------3-3-0--------|

C/G E
Though I'm past one hundred thousand miles
F
I'm feeling very still
Fm C/G F
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go
Fm C/G F
Tell my wife I love her very much she knows
G E
Ground Control to Major Tom
Am Am7/G
Your circuit's dead, there's something wrong
D7
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
C/G
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
G
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
F7M Em
Can you "Here am I floating 'round my tin can
F7M C7M
Far above the moon
Bb Am
Planet Earth is blue
G F
And there's nothing I can do

( C F G A )
( C F G A )

F G
E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|------7h9-7h9-7h9---------------------------------|
D|--5h7-------------7h9-7h9-7h9---------------------|
A|------------------------------9-7-6-7-6-7-6-7-6---|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

A
E|---------------------------8--12-8----------------|
B|-----------------8-5-------8-------8--------------|
G|-------------5-7-----6-----9---------10-9---------|
D|-----------5-----------7---10-------------10------|
A|7-6-----------------------------------------------|
E|----7--7------------------------------------------|

C D
E|----------------------------12-12-12-13-13-14-14--|
B|-12-10----12-10----10-12--------------------------|
G|-12-10----12-10----10-12--------------------------|
D|-------12-------12-------12-----------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

E
E|-15-15-16-16-17-17--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

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