Chords
E-|----------------------------|
B-|----------------------------|
G-|----6--11--9-------------9--|
D-|-6--6--11--9--9---9------9--|
A-|-6--4---9--7--6---9--9---7--|
E-|-4------9---------7--6---7--|
GCFEDBAEii
Rocket Man
Verse
(bass)
G#C#
She packed my bags last night pre-flight
G#C#
Zero hour nine a.m. and I'm gonna be
E(high) D# G# B A# F#(guitar)
h-h-i-i-i-gh as a kite by then
G#(pm) C#(pm)
I miss the earth so much I miss my wife
G#(pm) C#(pm)
It's lonely out in space on such a
ED#C#BA#F#
t-t-i-i-me-less flight.
Chorus
BEii
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
B
Till touch down brings me round again to find
ED#
I'm not the man they think I am at home Oh no no no
C# Riff A
I am a rocket man
Eii BEBEBEii
Rocket man burning out my fuse up here alone.
BEii
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
B
Till touch down brings me round again to find
ED#
I'm not the man they think I am at home Oh no no no
C# Riff A
I am a rocket man
Eii BEBEBEii
Rocket man burning out my fuse up here alone.
Verse
(bass)
Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids
In fact it's cold as hell
And there's no one there to raise them if you did
And all this science I don't understand
It's just my job five days a week
A rocket m-A-A-o-o-m-A-A-n, A rocket man
Chorus
BEii
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
B
Till touch down brings me round again to find
ED#
I'm not the man they think I am at home Oh no no no
C# Riff A
I am a rocket man
Eii BEBEBEii
Rocket man burning out my fuse up here alone.
BEii
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
B
Till touch down brings me round again to find
ED#
I'm not the man they think I am at home Oh no no no
C# Riff A
I am a rocket man
Eii B E B E B Eii w/Riff B
Rocket man burning out my fuse up here alone.
BEBEBEii
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
BEBEBEii
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
BEBEBEii
And I think it's gonna be a long long t-t-i-i-i-i-me
BEBEBEii
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
BEBEBEii
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
B
And I think it's gonna be a long long time.
Riff A
E-|------------|
B-|------------|
G-|--6--/--16--|
D-|------------|
A-|--4--/--14--|
E-|------------|
Riff B
E-|---------|
B-|---------|
G-|--21--\--|
D-|---------|
A-|--17--\--|
E-|---------|