Space Oddity Uke tab by David Bowie

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 chordC , Em chordEm

Verse/Chorus:

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

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


Bridge:

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


Interlude:

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


Verse/Chorus:

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

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


Bridge:

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


Interlude:

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

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