David Bowie

A Space Oddity(Chords)

David Bowie

Key: F

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Intro: F7M  Em  F7M Em 

C/G                       Em   C/G                       Em 
Ground control to Major Tom, Ground control to Major Tom 
Am         Am/G              F#m5- 
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on 
C                       Em   C                             Em 
Ground control to Major Tom, commencing countdown engine's on 
Am                       F#m5- 
Check ig-nition and may God's love be with you 
C/G                               E7                          F 
This is ground control to Major Tom, you've really made the grade! 
        Fm             C/G                     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                             F 
This is Major Tom to ground control, I'm stepping through the door 
       Fm              C             F 
And I'm floating in the most peculiar way 
        Fm              C         F 
And the stars look very difeerent today 

      F7M         Em7                    F7M          Em7 
For here am I sitting in a tin can, far above the world 
Bb7M          Am               G             F 
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do 

( C  F  G  A ) 
( C  F  G  A ) 

Solo  F7M  Em7  A  C  D  E 

C/G                                      E7                      F 
Though I'm passed one hundred thousand miles, 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 
G                 E7 
Ground control to Major Tom 
     Am 
Your circuit's dead, there's something wrong. 
        D7 
Can you hear me Major Tom 
        C 
Can you hear me Major Tom 
        G 
Can you hear me Major Tom Can you 

Fmaj7        Em7                        Fmaj7         Em7 
Here am I floating round my tin can, far above the moon 
Bbmaj7          Am               G             F 
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do 

Solo:  C  F  G  A  A 
E|-----------------------|--------------------------| 
B|-----------------------|--------------------------| 
G|---5--7--5--------5--5-|--------------------------| 
D|-7----------7-5-7------|----5--7--5---------------| 
A|-----------------------|-7-----------7------------| 
E|-----------------------|----------------5-(5)-----| 

E|---------5----------|-----------------------------| 
B|-------5---8-5------|-----------------------------| 
G|---5/6---------6----|-----8-10--8/9-----------8/9-| 
D|-7---------------7--|--10-----------10/8--10------| 
A|--------------------|-----------------------------| 
E|--------------------|-----------------------------| 

E|--------------------------------------------------| 
B|----10--12--10------------------------------------| 
G|-12-11--12--11------------10/11-------------------| 
D|---------------12/10-12----------2----------------| 
A|--------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------3-3-0--------|

Written by David Bowie

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