Elton John - Rocket man
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Standard Tuning EADGBe
****NO CAPO****
[Note: the D in the verse is a grace note between the C and the Eb,
play it quick]
Verse 1:
Gm7She packed my bags last night Cpre-flight, Gm7zero hour, 9 A.CM. D
EbAnd I'm gonna be hBbigh as a Cmkite by tFhen...
Gm7I miss the earth so much, IC miss my wife, Gm7it's lonely out in Cspace D
EbOn such a tBbimelessCm flight as thFis....
Chorus 1: [x2]
AnBbd I think it's gonna be a long long tiEbme, til touchdown brings me 'round to fBbind
BbI'm not the man they think I am at homEbe, oh no no no,Bb I'm a rCocket man
RoEbcket man, burnin' out his fuse up heBbre alone... Eb
Verse 2:
Gm7Mars ain't the kinda place to raiCse your kids, Gm7in fact it's cold as Chell D
EbAnd there's no one thBbere to raise Cmthem if you didF...
Gm7And all this science, I don't undeCrstand, Gm7it's just my job 5 days a Cweek
Rocket EbmaaaBbaaaaaCmaan....rocket Fman
Chorus 2: [x2]
AnBbd I think it's gonna be a long long tiEbme, til touchdown brings me 'round to fBbind
BbI'm not the man they think I am at homEbe, oh no no no,Bb I'm a rCocket man
RoEbcket man, burnin' out his fuse up heBbre alone... Eb
Outro:
EbAnd I think it's gonna be a lBbong long time
EbAnd I think it's gonna be a lBbong long time
EbAnd I think it's gonna be a lBbong long time
EbAnd I think it's gonna be a lBbong long time.....