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