| f | Space Oddity | f | Space Oddity |
| David Bowie | | David Bowie |
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| Pre-Verse: | | Pre-Verse: |
| [C] Ground Control to Major [Em] Tom | | [C] Ground Control to Major [Em] Tom |
| [C] Ground Control to Major [Em] Tom | | [C] Ground Control to Major [Em] Tom |
| [Am] Take your [G] protein pills and [D7] put your helmet on | | [Am] Take your [G] protein pills and [D7] put your helmet on |
| t | [C] Ground Control to Major [Em] Tom (ten, nine, eight, seven, six) | t | [C] Ground Control to Major [Em] Tom {blue}(ten, nine, eight, seven, six){/blue} |
| [C] Commencing countdown, engines [Em] on (five, four, three) | | [C] Commencing countdown, engines [Em] on {blue}(five, four, three){/blue} |
| [Am] Check [G] ignition and may [D7] God's love be with you (two, one, liftoff) | | [Am] Check [G] ignition and may [D7] God's love be with you {blue}(two, one, liftoff){/blue} |
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| Verse 1: | | Verse 1: |
| [C] This is Ground Control to Major [E7] Tom | | [C] This is Ground Control to Major [E7] Tom |
| You've really made the [F] grade | | You've really made the [F] grade |
| And the [Fm] papers want to [C] know whose shirts you [F] wear | | 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 | | Now it's [Fm] time to leave the [C] capsule if you [F]dare |
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| Bridge: | | Bridge: |
| [C] This is Major Tom to Ground [E7] Control | | [C] This is Major Tom to Ground [E7] Control |
| I'm stepping through the [F] door | | I'm stepping through the [F] door |
| And I'm [Fm] floating in a [C] most peculiar [F] way | | And I'm [Fm] floating in a [C] most peculiar [F] way |
| And the [Fm] stars look very [C] different [F] today | | And the [Fm] stars look very [C] different [F] today |
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| |Chorus: | | |Chorus: |
| |[F] For here | | |[F] For here |
| |Am I [Em7] sitting in a tin can | | |Am I [Em7] sitting in a tin can |
| |[F] Far above the [Em7] world | | |[F] Far above the [Em7] world |
| |[Bb] Planet Earth is [Am]blue | | |[Bb] Planet Earth is [Am]blue |
| |And there's [G] nothing I can [F] do | | |And there's [G] nothing I can [F] do |
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| Insturmental: | | Insturmental: |
| [C] [F] [G] [A] [A] x2 | | [C] [F] [G] [A] [A] x2 |
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| Verse 2: | | Verse 2: |
| [C] Though I'm past one hundred thousand [E7] miles | | [C] Though I'm past one hundred thousand [E7] miles |
| I'm feeling very [F] still | | I'm feeling very [F] still |
| And I [Fm] think my spaceship [C] knows which way to [F] go | | 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 | | Tell my [Fm] wife I love her [C] very much she [F] knows |
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| Bridge: | | Bridge: |
| [G] Ground Control to [E7] Major Tom | | [G] Ground Control to [E7] Major Tom |
| Your [Am] circuit's dead, there's [G] something wrong | | Your [Am] circuit's dead, there's [G] something wrong |
| Can you [D7] hear me, Major Tom? | | Can you [D7] hear me, Major Tom? |
| Can you [C] hear me, Major Tom? | | Can you [C] hear me, Major Tom? |
| Can you [G] hear me, Major Tom? | | Can you [G] hear me, Major Tom? |
| Can you | | Can you |
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| |Chorus: | | |Chorus: |
| |[F] Here am I [Em] floating 'round my tin can | | |[F] Here am I [Em] floating 'round my tin can |
| |[F] Far above the [Em] moon | | |[F] Far above the [Em] moon |
| |[Bb] Planet Earth is [Am] blue | | |[Bb] Planet Earth is [Am] blue |
| |And there's [G] nothing I can [F] do | | |And there's [G] nothing I can [F] do |
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| Outro: | | Outro: |
| [C] [F] [G] [A] [A] x2 | | [C] [F] [G] [A] [A] x2 |
| [C - Single Strum] | | [C - Single Strum] |