Rocket Man Uke tab by Elton John

8 Chords used in the song: Gm7, C, Eb, Bb, Cm, F, C7, B

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Year:  1972
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3.75
(Intermediate)
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Gm7 chordGm7                             C chordC   
She packed my bags last night, pre-flight
Gm7 chordGm7 C chordC
Zero hour, nine A chordA.M.
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb Cm chordCm F chordF
And I'm gonna be hiiigh as a kite by then
Gm7 chordGm7 C chordC
I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife
Gm7 chordGm7 C chordC
It's lonely out in space
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb Cm chordCm F chordF
On such a tiiiimeless flight



Bb chordBb Eb chordEb
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb chordBb
Til touchdown brings me 'round to find
Eb chordEb
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Bb chordBb C7 chordC7
Oh no, no,no, I'm a rocket man
Eb chordEb B chordB Eb chordEb
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone




Gm7 chordGm7 C chordC
Mars ain't the kinda place to raise your kids
Gm7 chordGm7 C7 chordC7
In fact it's cold as hell
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb Cm chordCm F chordF
And there's no one there to raise them if you did


Gm7 chordGm7 C7 chordC7 C chordC C7 chordC7
And all this science, I don't understand
Gm7 chordGm7 C7 chordC7
It's just my job five days a week
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb Cm chordCm
Rocket man
F chordF
rocket man



Bb chordBb Eb chordEb
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb chordBb
Til touchdown brings me 'round to find
Eb chordEb
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Bb chordBb C7 chordC7
Oh no, no,no, I'm a rocket man
Eb chordEb B chordB Eb chordEb
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone


Eb chordEb Bb chordBb
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Eb chordEb Bb chordBb
And I think it's gonna be a long long time

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Strumming pattern???
14 Dec 2021
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BlueKilljoy avatar
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- 3 easier
10 Jul 2019
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+2
13 Apr 2019
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SunnyH51028 avatar
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@Rheaherself i totally agree. Maybe try E7, A7, or D?
07 Mar 2019
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bassoonreeve avatar
syncopation sure is hard to strum xD
09 Jul 2018
Correction
Babanees avatar
Repeats would make this easier to read
07 Jun 2013
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monicamoaf avatar
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beautiful!!!
27 May 2013
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RheaHerself avatar
I noticed the Bs seem a little out of place. Perhaps they're supposed to be Bb? Otherwise awesome!
08 Apr 2013
Correction

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