{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":151960,"song":"Astronaut","artist":"Duran Duran","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11215236-astronaut-chords-by-duran-duran/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/151960?type=chord","rating":4.52442,"votes":5,"content":"Tuning: Standard\r\n\r\n\r\nHere are the chords to the band's title track from their 2004 album. Much of this song \r\nacoustic based, with Simon LeBon playing these chords live and Andy Taylor playing along \r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]For the verses, this is the main riff...\r\n   Em          B        Asus2/Am\r\ne|--0-0-0-0----0-2-2----0-0-0-----------------|\r\nB|--0-0-0-0----0-2-2----0-0-1-----------------|\r\nG|--0-0-0-0----4-4-4----2-2-2-----------------|\r\nD|--2-2-2-2----4-4-4----2-2-2-----------------|\r\nA|--2-2-2-2----0-2-2--------------------------|\r\nE|--0-0-0-0-----------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]For the chorus, it's pretty simple...\r\n    [ch]A5[/ch]         [ch]D5[/ch]       [ch]E5[/ch]\r\ne|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|-------------9-9-9----7-7-7------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|--7-7-7-7----9-9-9----7-7-7------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|--7-7-7-7----7-7-7----5-5-5------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|--5-5-5-5------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]This is Andy's part just before the second verse. And this also comes in for the last \r\nof the second verse as well.\r\n    [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]B(2)[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\ne|------------------------0-0-------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|--8--8-8-8--------------1-1-------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|--9--9-9-9--8----4-4----2-2-------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|--9--9-9-9--9----4-4----2-2-------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|--7--7-7-7--9----2-2--------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|------------7---------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]B(2)[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\ne|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|--8--8-8-8------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|--9--9-9-9--8----4-4----4-4-------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|--9--9-9-9--9----4-4----2-2-------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|--7--7-7-7--9----2-2----2-2-------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|------------7---------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nBe sure to catch where the down and up strokes come in... during the main riff especially.\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse One:\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]F#sus4[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMakes my hair stand up on end[/tab]\r\nSomething alien happening\r\nSynchronized but don't comprehend\r\nCoz where I stop that's where you begin\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]F#sus4[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI know the moment I commit[/tab]\r\nA pleasure rising when I take the hit\r\nAnd I'm addicted to state you're in\r\nCos you're getting me out of it\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]           [ch]E5[/ch]           [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nWasted[/tab]\r\nThere is nothing gonna ace this\r\nAnd we're gonna go to space kid\r\nCos I'm leaving with an astronaut\r\n\r\n(Andy Chords Before And During The Second Verse)\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]F#sus4[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]F#sus4[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse Two:\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]F#sus4[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nGroovin-out to x-ray spex[/tab]\r\nSomething tells me you're the alien sex\r\nI can't imagine now; what comes next\r\nWhen this astronaut connects?\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]F#sus4[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]Asus2[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nComing-on when I touch your skin[/tab]\r\nA kind of strange light you emit\r\nI feel your gravity pull me in\r\nNow you're getting me out of it\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]           [ch]E5[/ch]           [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nWasted[/tab]\r\nThere is nothing gonna ace this\r\nAnd we're gonna go to space kid\r\nCos I'm leaving with an astronaut\r\n(Repeat Again)\r\n\r\nBridge:\r\n(No Chords Played Here)\r\nBare-feet for quantam leap\r\nBecause space is hot and deep\r\nAnd we follow giant footprints as we fall... in\r\nfalling like the twins through Saturn's holy rings\r\nAnd if they can't hold us\r\nWhere it's gonna end up - anybody knows\r\n\r\nInterlude:\r\n[ch]A5[/ch]           [ch]E5[/ch]           [ch]D5[/ch]\r\n\r\nAn A-stronaut\r\nAn A-stronaut\r\n\r\nGuitar Solo:\r\n[tab]e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nD|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nA|--1/5--3------3(h)-------4--3-----------1/5--3------3(h)-------4--3---------|\r\nE|------------5----------2---------2--2------------5-----------2---------2(h)-|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]A5[/ch]           [ch]E5[/ch]           [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nWasted[/tab]\r\nThere is nothing gonna ace this\r\nAnd we're gonna go to space kid\r\nCos I'm leaving with an astronaut\r\n(Repeat Again)\r\n\r\n[tab]Finale:\r\n[ch]A5[/ch]           [ch]E5[/ch]           [ch]D5[/ch]\r\nBoop-Boop-Boop-Boop-Boop-Boop[/tab]\r\n[tab]An A-stronaut\r\nBoop-Boop-Boop-Boop-Boop-Boop[/tab]\r\n[tab]An A-stronaut\r\nBoop-Boop-Boop-Boop-Boop-Boop[/tab]\r\n[tab]An A-stronaut\r\nBoop-Boop-Boop-Boop-Boop-Boop\r\nAn A-stronaut[/tab]","plain_text":"Tuning: Standard\n\n\nHere are the chords to the band's title track from their 2004 album. Much of this song \nacoustic based, with Simon LeBon playing these chords live and Andy Taylor playing along \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBe sure to catch where the down and up strokes come in... during the main riff especially.\n\n\nVerse One:\n\nSomething alien happening\nSynchronized but don't comprehend\nCoz where I stop that's where you begin\n\n\nA pleasure rising when I take the hit\nAnd I'm addicted to state you're in\nCos you're getting me out of it\n\nChorus:\n\nThere is nothing gonna ace this\nAnd we're gonna go to space kid\nCos I'm leaving with an astronaut\n\n(Andy Chords Before And During The Second Verse)\nEm   F#sus4   Bm   Asus2   Am\nEm   F#sus4   Bm   Asus2   Am\n\nVerse Two:\n\nSomething tells me you're the alien sex\nI can't imagine now; what comes next\nWhen this astronaut connects?\n\n\nA kind of strange light you emit\nI feel your gravity pull me in\nNow you're getting me out of it\n\nChorus:\n\nThere is nothing gonna ace this\nAnd we're gonna go to space kid\nCos I'm leaving with an astronaut\n(Repeat Again)\n\nBridge:\n(No Chords Played Here)\nBare-feet for quantam leap\nBecause space is hot and deep\nAnd we follow giant footprints as we fall... in\nfalling like the twins through Saturn's holy rings\nAnd if they can't hold us\nWhere it's gonna end up - anybody knows\n\nInterlude:\nA5           E5           D5\n\nAn A-stronaut\nAn A-stronaut\n\nGuitar Solo:\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\nThere is nothing gonna ace this\nAnd we're gonna go to space kid\nCos I'm leaving with an astronaut\n(Repeat Again)","chords":["Em","B","Asus2","Am","G","D","A","E","A5","D5","E5","B(2)","F#sus4","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Asus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,0,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,0,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]}}}