Space Oddity Uke tab by David Bowie (Baritone Chords)

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 baritone chordC , Em baritone chordEm

Verse/Chorus:

C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm
Ground control to Major Tom Ground control to Major Tom:
Am baritone chordAm Am7/G baritone chordAm7/G D7 baritone chordD7
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on
C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm
Ground control to Major Tom: Commencing countdown engine's on
Am baritone chordAm Am7/G baritone chordAm7/G D7 baritone chordD7
Check ig-nition and may God's love be with you

C baritone chordC E7 baritone chordE7 F baritone chordF
This is ground control to Major Tom, you've really made the grade!
Fm baritone chordFm C/E baritone chordC/E F baritone chordF
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear,
Fm baritone chordFm C/E baritone chordC/E F baritone chordF
now it's time to leave the capsule if you dare
C baritone chordC E7 baritone chordE7 F baritone chordF
This is Major Tom to ground con-trol, I'm stepping through the door
Fm baritone chordFm C/E baritone chordC/E F baritone chordF
And I'm floating in the most peculiar way
Fm baritone chordFm C/E baritone chordC/E F baritone chordF
and the stars look very different today


Bridge:

Fmaj7 baritone chordFmaj7 Em7 baritone chordEm7 Fmaj7 baritone chordFmaj7 Em7 baritone chordEm7
For here am I sitting in a tin can, far above the world
Bbmaj7 baritone chordBbmaj7 Am baritone chordAm G baritone chordG F baritone chordF
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do


Interlude:

C baritone chordC F baritone chordF G baritone chordG A baritone chordA A baritone chordA
C baritone chordC F baritone chordF G baritone chordG A baritone chordA A baritone chordA
Fmaj7 baritone chordFmaj7 Em7 baritone chordEm7 A baritone chordA C baritone chordC D baritone chordD E baritone chordE


Verse/Chorus:

C baritone chordC E7 baritone chordE7 F baritone chordF
Though I'm passed one hundred thousand miles, I'm feeling very still
Fm baritone chordFm C/E baritone chordC/E F baritone chordF
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go,
Fm baritone chordFm C baritone chordC F baritone chordF
tell my wife I love her very much she knows

G baritone chordG E7 baritone chordE7
Ground control to Major Tom:
Am baritone chordAm Am7/G baritone chordAm7/G
Your circuit's dead, there's something wrong.
D7 baritone chordD7
Can you hear me Major Tom?
C/G baritone chordC/G
Can you hear me Major Tom?
G baritone chordG
Can you hear me Major Tom? Can you ...


Bridge:

Fmaj7 baritone chordFmaj7 Em7 baritone chordEm7 Fmaj7 baritone chordFmaj7 Em7 baritone chordEm7
here am floating in my tin can, far above the moon
Bbmaj7 baritone chordBbmaj7 Am baritone chordAm G baritone chordG F baritone chordF
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do


Interlude:

C baritone chordC F baritone chordF G baritone chordG A baritone chordA A baritone chordA
C baritone chordC F baritone chordF G baritone chordG A baritone chordA A baritone chordA
Fmaj7 baritone chordFmaj7 Em7 baritone chordEm7 A baritone chordA C baritone chordC D baritone chordD E baritone chordE

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About this song: Space Oddity

"Space Oddity" is a song written and performed by David Bowie and released as a single in 1969. It is about the launch of Major Tom, a fictional astronaut who becomes depressed during an outer-space mission. Supposedly released to coincide with the Apollo 11 moon landing, it appears on the album Space Oddity. The BBC featured the song in its television coverage of the lunar landing. Read more on Last.fm.

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