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Spaceman

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tuning (DGCFAD), and these chords. If you want to play along with that (fingerpick), tune your guitar down.
Alternatively, just transpose the tab down 2 semitones to get C, Bb, F.
[Verse 1]
DSpaceman came down to Canswer some things 
The Gworld gathered round from Cpaupers to kings 
"I'll Danswer your questions, I'll Canswer them true, 
I'll sGhow you the way, you'll Cknow what to do" 
[Verse 2]
DWho is wrong and wCho is right?
GYellow, brown, Cblack or white?
DThe spaceman, he answered, "You'll Cno longer mind
I've Gopened your eyes, you're Cnow colour-blind"
[Instrumental]
D C G C
D C G C
[Verse 3]
The Dspaceman looked human, but with Cblack shiny eyes
He sGpoke brilliant English, his Cvoice synthesised
DTravelled the country just Cspreading the word
Of Glove and affection, Che picked up a bird
The Dbird it was dead, but he Cmade it just fine
He Gwalked on the water, and Cturned it to wine
A Dyoung child he said, "Are you CChrist in a mask?"
GNo I'm just magic but I can Csee why you'd ask
[Chorus]
DSpaceman Ccame Gdown (CSpaceman)
DSpaceman Ccame Gdown (CSpaceman)
DSpaceman Ccame Gdown (CSpaceman)
DSpaceman Ccame Gdown (CSpaceman)

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Spaceman

by David Brent

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tuning (DGCFAD), and these chords. If you want to play along with that (fingerpick), tune your guitar down.

Alternatively, just transpose the tab down 2 semitones to get C, Bb, F.

[Verse 1]

D C

Spaceman came down to answer some things

G C

The world gathered round from paupers to kings

D C

"I'll answer your questions, I'll answer them true,

G C

I'll show you the way, you'll know what to do"

[Verse 2]

D C

Who is wrong and who is right?

G C

Yellow, brown, black or white?

D C

The spaceman, he answered, "You'll no longer mind

G C

I've opened your eyes, you're now colour-blind"

[Instrumental]

D C G C

[Verse 3]

D C

The spaceman looked human, but with black shiny eyes

G C

He spoke brilliant English, his voice synthesised

D C

Travelled the country just spreading the word

G C

Of love and affection, he picked up a bird

D C

The bird it was dead, but he made it just fine

G C

He walked on the water, and turned it to wine

D C

A young child he said, "Are you Christ in a mask?"

G C

No I'm just magic but I can see why you'd ask

[Chorus]

D C G C

Spaceman came down (Spaceman)

D C G C

Spaceman came down (Spaceman)

D C G C

Spaceman came down (Spaceman)

D C G C

Spaceman came down (Spaceman)

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