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Space Oddity - David Bowie
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Tabbed by: tom murphy
This is the acoustic version he plays
Tuning: standard
Any weird chords (all C are C/G):
e|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
B|--3-----3-----1-----1-----1-----|
G|--2-----1-----2-----2-----0-----|
D|--0-----0-----3-----2-----2-----|
A|--0-----2-----x-----0-----3-----|
E|--2-----0-----x-----3-----3-----|
[Dadd9] [E7] [Fmaj7] [Am/G] [C/G]
Intro
[Fmaj7] [Em] [Fmaj7] [Em]
Verse
[C] [Em]
Ground Control to Major Tom
[C] [Em]
Ground Control to Major Tom
[Am] [Am/G]
Take your protein pills
[Dadd9]
and put your helmet on
[C] [Em]
Ground Control to Major Tom
[C]
Commencing countdown,
[Em]
engines on
[Am] [Am/G]
Check ig-nition
[Dadd9] N.C.
and may God's love be with you
[Take off is this chord: ([Dadd9])
e|-0-------------------------------------|
B|-3-------------------------------------|
G|-2-------------------------------------|
D|-0-------------------------------------|
A|-0-------------------------------------|
E|-2-------------------------------------|
Slide this up as far as D bass (thumb) for 2 bars
Verse
[C] [E]
This is Ground Control to Major Tom
[E7] [F]
You've really made the grade
[Fm] [C] [F]
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear
[Fm] [C]
Now it's time to leave the capsule
[F]
if you dare
[C] [E]
This is Major Tom to Ground Control
[E7] [F]
I'm stepping through the door
[Fm]
And I'm floating
[C] [F]
in a most peculiar way
[Fm] [C] [F]
And the stars look very different today
[Fmaj7]
For here
[Em]
Am I sitting in a tin can
[Fmaj7] [Em]
Far above the world
[Bb] [Am]
Planet Earth is blue
[G] [F]
And there's nothing I can do
Bridge
[C] [F] [G] [A] [A]
[C] [F] [G] [A] [A]
[Fmaj7] [Em] [A] [C] [D]* [E] *
Ohhhh.......
[Landing with these chords: ([D]* & [E]*)
e|--5---0-------0--0--0--0-----|
B|--7---0-------0--0--0--1-----|
G|--7---9-------9--\--2--0-----|
D|--0---9-------9--\--2--2-----|
A|--x---7-------7--\--0--3-----|
E|--x---0-------0--0--0--3-----|
Verse
[C]
Though I'm past
[E]
one hundred thousand miles
[E7] [F]
I'm feeling very still
[Fm] [C] [F]
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go
[Fm] [C]
Tell my wife I love her very much
[F]
she knows
[G] [E7]
Ground Control to Major Tom
[Am]
Your circuit's dead,
[Am/G]
there's something wrong
[Dadd9]
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[C]
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[G]
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[Fmaj7]
For here and I'm
[Em]
Floating round my tin can
[Fmaj7] [Em]
Far above the moon
[Bb] [Am]
Planet Earth is blue
[G] [F]
And there's nothing I can do
Outro
[C] [F] [G] [A] [A]
[C] [F] [G] [A] [A]
[Fmaj7] [Em] [A] [C] [D]
[C] [F] [G] [A] [A]
[C] [F] [G] [A] [A]
cha cha
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N.C.
| x Dead note
N.C.
| \ Slide down
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