Space Oddity Uke tab by David Bowie

17 Chords used in the song: C, Em, Am, Am7/G, D7, E7, F, Fm, C/E, Fmaj7, Em7, Bbmaj7, G, A, D, E, C/G

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Artist: 
Year:  1969
Difficulty: 
3.91
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
Intro: fade in of chords - C C , Em Em

Verse/Chorus:

C C Em Em C C Em Em
Ground control to Major Tom Ground control to Major Tom:
Am Am Am7/G Am7/G D7 D7
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on
C C Em Em C C Em Em
Ground control to Major Tom: Commencing countdown engine's on
Am Am Am7/G Am7/G D7 D7
Check ig-nition and may God's love be with you

C C E7 E7 F F
This is ground control to Major Tom, you've really made the grade!
Fm Fm C/E C/E F F
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear,
Fm Fm C/E C/E F F
now it's time to leave the capsule if you dare
C C E7 E7 F F
This is Major Tom to ground con-trol, I'm stepping through the door
Fm Fm C/E C/E F F
And I'm floating in the most peculiar way
Fm Fm C/E C/E F F
and the stars look very different today


Bridge:

Fmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 Em7 Fmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 Em7
For here am I sitting in a tin can, far above the world
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 Am Am G G F F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do


Interlude:

C C F F G G A A A A
C C F F G G A A A A
Fmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 Em7 A A C C D D E E


Verse/Chorus:

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

G G E7 E7
Ground control to Major Tom:
Am Am Am7/G Am7/G
Your circuit's dead, there's something wrong.
D7 D7
Can you hear me Major Tom?
C/G C/G
Can you hear me Major Tom?
G G
Can you hear me Major Tom? Can you ...


Bridge:

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


Interlude:

C C F F G G A A A A
C C F F G G A A A A
Fmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 Em7 A A C C D D E E

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