WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Chris Hadfield - Space Oddity Ukulele | Ver. 1
F* Em7 F* Em7
C Em
Ground control to Major Tom...
C Em
Ground control to Major Tom:
Am^ Am7^ D7
Lock your Soyuz hatch and put your helmet on!
(ten, nine, eight... )
C Em
Ground control to Major Tom...
C Em
Commencing countdown, engines on,
Am^ Am7^ D7 D7
Detach from station and may God's love be with you.
C E7
This is ground control to Major Tom:
F
You've really made the grade
Fm^ C^ F
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear,
Fm^ C^ F
But it's time to guide the capsule if you dare.
C E7
This is Major Tom to ground control:
F
I've left for ever more
Fm^ C^ F
And I'm floating in a most peculiar way,
Fm^ C^ F
And the stars look very different today.
F* Em7 F* Em7
For here am I sitting in a tin can far above the world.
Bbmaj7^ Am^ G^ F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing left to do.
Rock Riff:
C F G AA
C F G AA
F* Em7 A C D E
C E7
Though I've flown one hundred thousand miles,
F
I'm feeling very still.
Fm^ C^ F
And before too long I know it's time to go,
Fm^ C^ F
A commander comes down back to Earth and rolls.
G^ E7^
Ground control to Major Tom:
Am^ Am7^
The time is near, there's not too long.
D7
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
C
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
G
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
Can you...
F* Em7
Here am I floating in my tin can,
F* Em7
last glimpse of the world,
Bbmaj7^ Am^ G^ F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing left to do.
Rock Riff:
C F G AA
C F G AA
F* Em7 A C D
E repeat [fade out]
F* Play Fmaj7 if you want to be more accurate
STRUMMING
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Main Strum:
> > > >
D UD DU UDUD DU
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Half-measure strum (^):
> >
D UD DU
1 + 2 +
Rock Riff:
C F G A
D XUDUD XUD D
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(Listen to the video to get the timing)
