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