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