Capo: optional
Chord formations (Eb EADF#Eb):
D#m 466444
G# 446664
B 022100
F# 223332
C# 244322
D#mG#
She packed my bags last night pre-flight
D#mG#
Zero hour, nine a.m.
BF# quick BC#
And I'm gonna be high as a kite by then
D#mG#
I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife
D#mG#
It's so lonely out in space
BF# quick BC#
On such a timeless flight
{x2}
F#B
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
F#
'Till touch down brings me round again to find
B
I'm not the man they think I am at home
F#G#
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
BF#
Rocket man, burning out his fuse up here alone
(+Eb between Choruses)
D#mG#
Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids
D#mG#
In fact it's cold as hell
BF# quick BC#
And there's no one there to raise them, if you did
D#mG#
And all this science I don't understand
D#mG#
It's just my job, five days a week
BF# quick BC#
F rocket man, a rocket man
Chorus {x2 again}
BF#
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time {x4 sounds pretty good, end w/ B