If I Had a Rocket
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#artist: J.J. Cale
#song: If I had a rocket
#album: Guitar Man (1996)
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#a very simple blues chord progression
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#intro: G#
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#verse 1:
G#
If I had me a rocket, I'd fly off to the moon
C# G#
If I had me a rocket, boy, I'd fly off to the moon
D#
It's a-getting so crowded here
C# G#
I can't find no room
verse 2:
G#
People, lots of people coming out of the walls
C# G#
People, lots of people coming out of the walls
D#
When there's too many people
C# G#
Ain't no room at all
verse 3:
G#
You can't hide out no more, satellite will track you down
C# G#
You can't hide out no more, satellite'll track you down
D#
You can't run from your neighbors
C# G#
There's a neighbors all round
guitar solo
verse 4: repeat verse 1
guitar solo
& fade
You can as well use a capo on the 1st fret
and use chords G, C and D instead of G#, C# and D#.
Or you can use a capo on the 4th fret
and use chords E, A and B.