Space Oddity Uke tab by David Bowie (Baritone Chords)

10 Chords used in the song: F, Em, C, Am, D, E, Fm, Bb, G, A

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Year:  1969
Difficulty: 
4.4
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
Intro: F baritone chordF Em baritone chordEm F baritone chordF Em baritone chordEm


C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm

Ground control to Major Tom
C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm

Ground control to Major Tom
Am baritone chordAm Am baritone chordAm Am baritone chordAm D baritone chordD

Take your protein pills and put your helmet on
C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm

Ground control to Major Tom
C baritone chordC Em baritone chordEm

commencing countdown engines on
Am baritone chordAm Am baritone chordAm D baritone chordD ....

Check ignition and may God's love be with you


C baritone chordC E baritone chordE

This is ground control to Major Tom
F baritone chordF

you've really made the grade
Fm baritone chordFm C baritone chordC F baritone chordF

And the papers want to know whose shirt you wear
Fm baritone chordFm C baritone chordC F baritone chordF

Now it's time to leave the capsule if you dare
C baritone chordC E baritone chordE

This is Major Tom to ground control
F baritone chordF

I'm stepping through the door
Fm baritone chordFm C baritone chordC F baritone chordF

And I'm floating in a most peculiar way
Fm baritone chordFm C baritone chordC F baritone chordF

And the stars look very different today


F baritone chordF Em baritone chordEm

For here am I sitting in a tin can
F baritone chordF Em baritone chordEm

far above the world
Bb baritone chordBb 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 x2
F baritone chordF C baritone chordC D baritone chordD E baritone chordE


C baritone chordC E baritone chordE

Though I'm cross one hundred thousand miles
F baritone chordF

I'm feeling very still
Fm baritone chordFm C baritone chordC F baritone chordF

And I think my spaceship knows which way to go
Fm baritone chordFm C baritone chordC

Tell my wife I love her very much
F baritone chordF

she knows

Outro - repeat -:

G baritone chordG E baritone chordE

Ground control to Major Tom
Am baritone chordAm

your circuits dead
C baritone chordC

there's something wrong
G baritone chordG

Can you hear me Major Tom

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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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