Key: E
Introduction:
Em7 A A4
She packed my bags last nigh, pre-flight
Em7 A A4
Zero hour, nine A.M.
C G Am
And I'm gonna be hi..i..i..gh, as a kite by then
Am/G D D4 D2
Em7 A A4
I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife
Em7 A A4
It's lonely out in space
C G Am
On such a t..i..i..meless flight
Am/G D D4 D2
G C
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
G
Till touchdown brings me 'round again to find
C
I'm not the man they think I am at home
G A A4
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
C G C
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
G C
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
G
Till touchdown brings me 'round again to find
C
I'm not the man they think I am at home
G A A4
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
C G C
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
Em7 A A4
Mars ain't the kinda place to raise your kids
Em7 A A4
In fact it's cold as hell
C G Am
And there's no one there to raise them,
Am/G D D4 D2
if you did
Em7 A A4
And all this science, I don't understand
Em7 A A4
It's just my job five days a week
C G Am
A Rocket m..a..a..a..n rocket man
Am/G D D4 D2
G C
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
G
Till touchdown brings me 'round again to find
C
I'm not the man they think I am at home
G A A4
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
C G C
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
G C
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
G
Till touchdown brings me 'round again to find
C
I'm not the man they think I am at home
G A A4
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
C G C
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
Outro: (fade out)
C G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
C G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
C G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
C G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
C G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
C G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
C G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
C G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time