Elton John - Rocket man
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Em7She packed my bags last night pre-flightEm7, zero hour, nine A.A7M.
CAnd I'm gonna be G/Bhigh,Am C/G as a kite by tD/F#hen
Em7I miss the earth so much, I mA7iss my wifeEm7, it's so lonely out in sA7pace
COn such a tG/Bime- Amless fC/Glight D/F# D/A D
GAnd I think it's gonna be a long, long tCime 'till touch down brings me round again to fGind
I'm not the man they think I am at hCome, oh no, no, G/Bno, I'm a roAcket man
C G (=C) C
Rocket man, burning out his fuse up here alone
GAnd I think it's gonna be a long, long tCime 'till touch down brings me round again to fGind
I'm not the man they think I am at hCome, oh no, no, G/Bno, I'm a roAcket man
C G (=C) C
Rocket man, burning out his fuse up here alone
Em7Mars ain't the kind of place to rA7aise your kidsEm7, in fact it's cold as hA7ell
CAnd there's no one tG/Bhere to rAmaise themC/G, if you D/F#did D/A D
Em7And all this science I don't uA7nderstandEm7, it's just my job, five days a wA7eek
A rocket mCanG/B, Am C/G a rocket D/F#man D/A D
GAnd I think it's gonna be a long, long tCime 'till touch down brings me round again to fGind
I'm not the man they think I am at hCome, oh no, no, G/Bno, I'm a roAcket man
C G (=C) C
Rocket man, burning out his fuse up here alone
GAnd I think it's gonna be a long, long tCime 'till touch down brings me round again to fGind
I'm not the man they think I am at hCome, oh no, no, G/Bno, I'm a roAcket man
C G (=C) C
Rocket man, burning out his fuse up here alone
C G (=C)
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time (repeat and fade)
(for =C, hammer on and pull off the C chord while leaving the G bass note)