Rocket Love
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Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-E
C#m13 x-4-6-4-5-6
Em6add9 0-2-0-0-2-2 or
x-7-5-6-7-x
B/A 5-x-4-4-4-x
G#madd9 4-6-4-4-4-6
G#m x-x-6-4-4-4
E/G# x-x-6-4-5-4
G#m6 x-x-6-4-6-4
C#7sus4/F# x-x-4-4-2-4
D#7sus4 x-6-8-6-9-6
D#7 x-6-8-6-8-8
Emaj7 x-x-2-4-4-4
D#m7-5 x-x-1-2-2-2
G#7sus4 4-6-4-6-4-4
E7 x-x-2-4-3-4
Am x-0-2-2-1-0
F/A x-0-3-2-1-0
Am6 x-0-4-2-1-0
D7sus4/G 3-x-0-2-1-3
Fmaj7 (t)1-3-3-2-1-0
Em7-5 0-1-0-0-3-x or
0-x-2-3-3-3
A7sus4 x-0-2-0-3-0
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[Intro]
| C#m13| Em6add9| B/A| G#madd9|
| C#m13| D#7sus4 D#7|
| G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#| G#m E/G# G#m6|
C#m13 Em6add9 B/A G#madd9
Do DoDo, Do DoDo, Do DoDo, Do Do Do
C#m13 D#7sus4 D#7 G#m
Do DoDo, Do DoDo, Do DoDo-oo
| G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#| G#m E/G# G#m6|
[Verse]
I G#mlonged for E/G#you since G#m6I was E/G#born
A G#mwoman E/G#sensi - G#m6tive and E/G#warm
And C#7sus4/F#that you wereC#7sus4/F# D#7sus4 D#7sus4
[Verse]
With G#mpride and E/G#strength no G#m6one would E/G#test
But G#myet have E/G#femi - G#m6nine fiE/G#nesse
And C#7sus4/F#so much more
[Chorus]
You took me Emaj7riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Emaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To this D#m7-5cold, cold worldG#7sus4
Took me Emaj7riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Emaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To his cD#m7-5old, cold worldG#7sus4
[Interlude]
| G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#| G#m E/G# G#m6|
[Verse]
A G#mfemale E/G#Shakespeare G#m6of your E/G#time
With G#mlooks to E/G#blow PiG#m6casso's E/G#mind
You C#7sus4/F#were the bestC#7sus4/F# D#7sus4 D#7sus4
[Verse]
G#m E/G## G#m6 E/G#
Your body moved with grace and song
Like G#msymphoE/G#nies by G#m6Bach or E/G#Brahms
NeC#7sus4/F#vertheless, oh oh
[Chorus]
You took me Emaj7riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Emaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To this D#m7-5cold, cold worldG#7sus4
Took me Emaj7riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Emaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To this D#m7-5cold, cold worldG#7sus4
[Interlude]
Da Da C#m13Da, Da Da Em6add9Da, Da Da B/ADa, Da Da G#madd9Da
C#m13| D#7sus4 E7|
Da Da Da, Da Da Da-aa
[Verse]
The Ampassion F/Aburning Am6in your F/Aheart
Would Ammake hell's F/Afire seem Am6like a F/Aspark
Where D7sus4/Gdid it goD7sus4/G E7sus4 E7sus4
[Verse]
Just Amwhy that F/Ayou would Am6overF/Anight
Turn Amlove to F/Astone as Am6cold as F/Aice
I'll D7sus4/Gnever know
[Chorus]
You took me Fmaj7riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Fmaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To this Em7-5cold, cold worldA7sus4
Took me Fmaj7riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Fmaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To this Em7-5cold, cold worldA7sus4
[Chorus]
Cold, too cold, you took me Fmaj7riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Fmaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To this Em7-5cold, cold worldA7sus4
Oh, Oh, Oh, took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Fmaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To this Em7-5cold, cold world (I A7sus4would not do that to a dog)
[Chorus]
Took me Fmaj7riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Fmaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To this Em7-5cold, cold worldA7sus4
You took me Fmaj7riding in your rocket, gave me a star
But at a Fmaj7half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
To this Em7-5cold, cold worldA7sus4
[Coda]
| Fmaj7| % | % | % |
| Em7-5| % | A7sus4| % |
Fmaj7Rocket love
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Rocket Love
by Stevie Wonder
Chords in this song · guitar
C#m13
Em6add9
B/A
G#madd9
D#7sus4
D#7
G#m
E/G#
G#m6
Do
C#7sus4/F#
Emaj7
D#m7-5
G#7sus4
E7
Am
F/A
Am6
D7sus4/G
E7sus4
Fmaj7
Em7-5
A7sus4
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Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-E
C#m13 x-4-6-4-5-6
Em6add9 0-2-0-0-2-2 or
x-7-5-6-7-x
B/A 5-x-4-4-4-x
G#madd9 4-6-4-4-4-6
G#m x-x-6-4-4-4
E/G# x-x-6-4-5-4
G#m6 x-x-6-4-6-4
C#7sus4/F# x-x-4-4-2-4
D#7sus4 x-6-8-6-9-6
D#7 x-6-8-6-8-8
Emaj7 x-x-2-4-4-4
D#m7-5 x-x-1-2-2-2
G#7sus4 4-6-4-6-4-4
E7 x-x-2-4-3-4
Am x-0-2-2-1-0
F/A x-0-3-2-1-0
Am6 x-0-4-2-1-0
D7sus4/G 3-x-0-2-1-3
Fmaj7 (t)1-3-3-2-1-0
Em7-5 0-1-0-0-3-x or
0-x-2-3-3-3
A7sus4 x-0-2-0-3-0
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[Intro]
C#m13 Em6add9 B/A G#madd9
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C#m13 D#7sus4 D#7
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G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G# G#m E/G# G#m6
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C#m13 Em6add9 B/A G#madd9
Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do
Do, Do, Do,
C#m13 D#7sus4 D#7 G#m
Do Do Do Do Do Do
Do, Do, Do-oo
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G# G#m E/G# G#m6
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[Verse]
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#
I longed for you since I was born
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#
A woman sensi - tive and warm
C#7sus4/F# C#7sus4/F# D#7sus4 D#7sus4
And that you were
[Verse]
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#
With pride and strength no one would test
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#
But yet have femi - nine finesse
C#7sus4/F#
And so much more
[Chorus]
Emaj7
You took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Emaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
D#m7-5 G#7sus4
To this cold, cold world
Emaj7
Took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Emaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
D#m7-5 G#7sus4
To his cold, cold world
[Interlude]
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G# G#m E/G# G#m6
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[Verse]
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#
A female Shakespeare of your time
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#
With looks to blow Picasso's mind
C#7sus4/F# C#7sus4/F# D#7sus4 D#7sus4
You were the best
[Verse]
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#
#
Your body moved with grace and song
G#m E/G# G#m6 E/G#
Like symphonies by Bach or Brahms
C#7sus4/F#
Nevertheless, oh oh
[Chorus]
Emaj7
You took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Emaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
D#m7-5 G#7sus4
To this cold, cold world
Emaj7
Took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Emaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
D#m7-5 G#7sus4
To this cold, cold world
[Interlude]
C#m13 Em6add9 B/A G#madd9
Da Da Da, Da Da Da, Da Da Da, Da Da Da
C#m13 D#7sus4 E7
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Da Da Da, Da Da Da-aa
[Verse]
Am F/A Am6 F/A
The passion burning in your heart
Am F/A Am6 F/A
Would make hell's fire seem like a spark
D7sus4/G D7sus4/G E7sus4 E7sus4
Where did it go
[Verse]
Am F/A Am6 F/A
Just why that you would overnight
Am F/A Am6 F/A
Turn love to stone as cold as ice
D7sus4/G
I'll never know
[Chorus]
Fmaj7
You took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Fmaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
Em7-5 A7sus4
To this cold, cold world
Fmaj7
Took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Fmaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
Em7-5 A7sus4
To this cold, cold world
[Chorus]
Fmaj7
Cold, too cold, you took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Fmaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
Em7-5 A7sus4
To this cold, cold world
Oh, Oh, Oh, took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Fmaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
Em7-5 A7sus4
To this cold, cold world (I would not do that to a dog)
[Chorus]
Fmaj7
Took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Fmaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
Em7-5 A7sus4
To this cold, cold world
Fmaj7
You took me riding in your rocket, gave me a star
Fmaj7
But at a half a mile from heaven you dropped me back down
Em7-5 A7sus4
To this cold, cold world
[Coda]
Fmaj7
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Em7-5 A7sus4
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Fmaj7
Rocket love
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