Space Oddity chords *
David Bowie 1969
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Oddity
[Fmaj7] [Em]
[C] [Em]
Ground control to Major Tom
[C] [Em]
Ground control to Major Tom
[Am] [Am7] [D7]
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on
[C] [Em]
Ground control to Major Tom
[C] [Em]
Commencing countdown, engines on
[Am] [Am7] [D7]
Check ignition and may Gods love be with you
[C] [E7]
This is ground control to Major Tom
[F]
You’ve really made the grade
[Fm] [C] [F]
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear
[Fm] [C] [F]
Now its time to leave the capsule if you dare
[C] [E7]
This is Major Tom to ground control
[F]
I’m stepping through the door
[Fm] [C] [F]
And I’m floating 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
[C] [F] [G] [A] [A] 2x
[Fmaj7] [Em] [A] [C] [D] [E]
[C] [E7]
Though I’m past one hundred thousand miles
[F]
I’m feeling very still
[Fm] [C] [F]
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go
[Fm] [C] [F]
Tell me wife I love her very much she knows
[G] [E7]
Ground control to Major Tom
[Am] [Am7]
Your circuits dead, there’s something wrong
[D7]
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[C]
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[G]
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
Can you....
[Fmaj7]
For here
[Em]
Am I floating in a tin can
[Fmaj7] [Em]
Far above the moon
[Bb] [Am]
Planet earth is blue
[G] [F]
And there’s nothing I can do
([C] [F] [G] [A] \ [A]) 2x
[Fmaj7] [Em] [A] [C] [D] [E]
* Alternates:
Capo III
[Fmaj7] = [Dmaj7]
[Em] = [C#m]
[C] = [A]
[Am] = [F#m]
[Am7] = [F#m7]
[D7] = [B7]
[F] = [D]
[Fm] = [Dm]
[Bb] = [G]
[G] = [E]
[A] = [F#]
[D] = [B]
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
[Fmaj7] = [Gmaj7]
[Em] = [F#m]
[C] = [D]
[Am] = [Bm]
[Am7] = [Bm7]
[D7] = [E7]
[F] = [G]
[Fm] = [Gm]
[Bb] = [C]
[G] = [A]
[A] = [B]
[D] = [E]
[Fmaj7] = [Amaj7]
[Em] = [Abm]
[C] = [E]
[Am] = [C#m]
[Am7] = [C#m7]
[D7] = [F#7]
[F] = [A]
[Fm] = [Am]
[Bb] = [D]
[G] = [B]
[A] = [C#]
[D] = [F#]
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