David Bowie – Space Oddity (Guitar)

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[Intro] | Fmaj7 | Em | Fmaj7 | Em | | Fmaj7 | Em | Fmaj7 | Em | [Pre-Verse]
C                           Em
  Ground control to Major Tom

C                           Em
  Ground control to Major Tom

Am          Am/G              D7/F#
  Take your protein pills and put your helmet on

C                           Em
  Ground control to Major Tom

C                              Em
  Commencing countdown engines on

Am        Am/G           D7/F#
  Check ignition and may God's love be with you
[Verse 1]
C                                E7
This is ground control to Major Tom

                         F
You've really made the grade

        Fm              C                     F
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear

         Fm                 C              F
Now it's time to leave the capsule if you dare

  C                              E7
This is Major Tom to ground control

                          F
I'm stepping through the door

         Fm            C             F
And I'm floating in a most peculiar way

         Fm              C           F
And the stars look very different today
[Chorus]
    Fmaj7     Em
For here am I sitting in a tin can

Fmaj7         Em
Far above the world

Bb              Am               G             F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do
[Instrumental] | C F G A A | | C F G A A | | Fmaj7 | Em | A | | C | D | E | [Verse 2]
C                                      E7
Though I'm past one hundred thousand miles

                   F
I'm feeling very still

       Fm                 C                  F
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go

         Fm              C             F
Tell my wife I love her very much she knows
[Bridge]
G                 E7              Am                      C/G
Ground control to Major Tom, your circuit's dead, there's something wrong

        D7/F#
Can you hear me Major Tom?

        C
Can you hear me Major Tom?

        G
Can you hear me Major Tom? Can you...
[Chorus]
Fmaj7     Em
Here am I floating 'round my tin can

Fmaj7         Em
Far above the Moon

Bb              Am               G             F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do
[Outro] | C F G A A | | C F G A A | | Fmaj7 | Em | A | | C | D | E |