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Rocket Man

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Rocket Man by Elton John - acoustic cover by the Moon Loungers
[Chords]
Em7             0-2-2-0-3-0
               AX-0-2-2-2-0
           Cadd9X-3-2-0-3-0
             G/BX-2-0-0-3-0
              AmX-0-2-2-1-0
Am7/G           3-0-2-0-1-0
           D7/F#2-X-0-2-1-0
               DX-X-0-2-3-2
           Asus4X-0-2-2-3-0
G               3-2-0-0-3-3
[Verse 1]
 Em7She packed my bags last night pre-fAlight
 Em7Zero hour, nine AA.M.G/B  
 Cadd9And I'm gonna be G/Bhi-i-Amigh      Am7/Gas a kite by D/F#thenD  
 Em7I miss the earth so much, I Asus4miss my wife
   Em7It's lonely out in sAsus4paceG/B  
 Cadd9On such a G/Bti-i-iAmmeless fAm7/Glight   as D/F#thisD  Cadd9  
[Chorus]
 GAnd I think it's gonna G/Bbe a long long time
 Cadd9Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
 GI'm not the G/Bman they think I am at home
 Cadd9Oh no, no, G/Bno, I'm a rA7ocket man
Cadd9Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up hGere aloneCadd9  
 GAnd I think it's gonna G/Bbe a long long time
Cadd9Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
 GI'm not the G/Bman they think I am at home
 Cadd9Oh no, no, G/Bno, I'm a rA7ocket man
Cadd9Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up hGere aloneCadd9  
[Verse 2]
 Em7Mars ain't the kinda place to rAaise your kids
  Em7In fact it's cold as hAellG/B  
 Cadd9And there's no one G/Bthere to-o-o rAmaise them      Am7/Gif you D/F#didD  
 Em7And all this science, I don't Aunderstand
 Em7It's just my job five days a Asus4week
A G/Brocket Cadd9ma-a-a-aG/B-an       Am    Am7/Grocket D/F#manD  Cadd9  
[Chorus]
 GAnd I think it's gonna G/Bbe a long long time
 Cadd9Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
 GI'm not the G/Bman they think I am at home
 Cadd9Oh no, no, G/Bno, I'm a rA7ocket man
Cadd9Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up hGere aloneCadd9  
 GAnd I think it's gonna G/Bbe a long long time
Cadd9Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
 GI'm not the G/Bman they think I am at home
 Cadd9Oh no, no, G/Bno, I'm a roA7cket man
Cadd9Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up Ghere aloneCadd9  
[Coda]
   Cadd9And I think it's gonna be a loGng long timeG/B  
   Cadd9And I think it's gonna be a loGng long timeG/B  
   Cadd9And I think it's gonna be a loGng long time

All chords in this song (12)

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Rocket Man

by The Moon Loungers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

G/B

D7/F#

Asus4

Em7

Am7/G

D/F#

Rocket Man by Elton John - acoustic cover by the Moon Loungers

[Chords]

Em7 0-2-2-0-3-0

X-0-2-2-2-0

Cadd9

X-3-2-0-3-0

G/B

X-2-0-0-3-0

X-0-2-2-1-0

Am7/G 3-0-2-0-1-0

D7/F#

2-X-0-2-1-0

X-X-0-2-3-2

Asus4

X-0-2-2-3-0

G 3-2-0-0-3-3

[Verse 1]

Em7 A

She packed my bags last night pre-flight

Em7 A G/B

Zero hour, nine A.M.

Cadd9 G/B Am Am7/G D/F# D

And I'm gonna be hi-i-igh as a kite by then

Em7 Asus4

I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife

Em7 Asus4 G/B

It's lonely out in space

Cadd9 G/B Am Am7/G D/F# D Cadd9

On such a ti-i-imeless flight as this

[Chorus]

G G/B

And I think it's gonna be a long long time

Cadd9

Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find

G G/B

I'm not the man they think I am at home

Cadd9 G/B A7

Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man

Cadd9 G Cadd9

Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone

G G/B

And I think it's gonna be a long long time

Cadd9

Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find

G G/B

I'm not the man they think I am at home

Cadd9 G/B A7

Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man

Cadd9 G Cadd9

Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone

[Verse 2]

Em7 A

Mars ain't the kinda place to raise your kids

Em7 A G/B

In fact it's cold as hell

Cadd9 G/B Am Am7/G D/F# D

And there's no one there to-o-o raise them if you did

Em7 A

And all this science, I don't understand

Em7 Asus4

It's just my job five days a week

G/B Cadd9 G/B Am Am7/G D/F# D Cadd9

A rocket ma-a-a-a-an rocket man

[Chorus]

G G/B

And I think it's gonna be a long long time

Cadd9

Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find

G G/B

I'm not the man they think I am at home

Cadd9 G/B A7

Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man

Cadd9 G Cadd9

Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone

G G/B

And I think it's gonna be a long long time

Cadd9

Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find

G G/B

I'm not the man they think I am at home

Cadd9 G/B A7

Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man

Cadd9 G Cadd9

Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone

[Coda]

Cadd9 G G/B

And I think it's gonna be a long long time

Cadd9 G G/B

And I think it's gonna be a long long time

Cadd9 G

And I think it's gonna be a long long time

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