Space Oddity chords

Natalie Merchant

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  			Intro: Fmaj7  Em7  Fmaj7  Em7 

C                       Em 
Ground Control to Major Tom 
C                       Em 
Ground Control to Major Tom 
Am        Am7/G 
Take your protein pills and 
D7/F# 
Put your helmet on 

C                       Em 
Ground Control to Major Tom 
C                             Em 
Commencing countdown, engines on 
Am      Am7/G          D7/F# 
Check ignition 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/E                   F 
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear 
         Fm                C/E            F 
Now it's time to leave the capsule if you dare 

C                              E7 
This is Major Tom to Ground Control 
                         F 
I'm stepping through the door 
        Fm            C/E           F 
And I'm floating in a most peculiar way 
        Fm              C/E         F 
And the stars look very different today 

    Fmaj7     Em7 
For here am I sitting in a tin can 
Fmaj7         Em7 
Far above the world 
Bb              Am 
Planet Earth is blue 
            G             F 
And there's nothing I can do 

Solo 2x: C  F  G  A  A  

( Fmaj7  Em7  A  C  D/E  E ) 

C                                    E7 
Though I'm past one hundred thousand miles 
                 F 
I'm feeling very still 
      Fm                 C/E                F 
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go 
        Fm              C/E           F 
Tell my wife I love her very much she knows 

G                 E7/G# 
Ground Control to Major Tom 
     Am                      Am7/G 
Your circuit's dead, there's something wrong 
        D/F# 
Can you hear me, Major Tom? 
        C/G 
Can you hear me, Major Tom? 
        G 
Can you hear me, Major Tom? 
        Fmaj7      Em7 
Can you hear, am I floating round my tin can? 
Fmaj7         Em7 
Far above the Moon 
Bb              Am 
Planet Earth is blue 
            G             F 
And there's nothing I can do