Be An Astronaut chords by Declan Mckenna

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: C

Difficulty: Novice

Recommended Chord Fingerings:
Am   x02210
Asus2  x02200
G    355433
F    133211
Em   022000
Dm   xx0231
C    x32010
Cmaj7  x32000
C7   x32310
C6   x32210

Intro:
Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2
Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2


Verse 1:
Am Asus2 Am Asus2 Am Asus2  Am Asus2  Am Asus2
          Darling, do you   remember?
Am Asus2 Am Asus2  Am Asus2  G
     You were in such a  state
   F  F  F Em  Dm  C
Boys that wait outside your house
       Dm
I've got your number
       G    F   C Cmaj7 C7
And I'm not afraid to use it


Verse 2:
Dm         Am
 They'll probably give it up
  Dm        Am     C  C6 C
To anyone listening, including me
F         Em      Dm
 They'll probably make up your mind
     C      G
As if you want them to


Chorus:
  F
Oh, you
    G     Am         C
They're trying to tell you what to do
      Dm  C Dm C Dm
All of the time
G      F
Oh, later on
     G    Am       C
They said I could be just what I want
     Dm      C Dm C Dm
They said you're lying
       G       F
That you were born to be an astronaut
  C         Dm
So ?: that's all I'm trying
G     F       Am
 Run away, as soon as I
        G      F
Then you wonder why the boys will cry
       C        Dm   G F
Boys will be boys, you should listen ?:


Verse 3:
Dm          Am
  If you know what's good for you
Dm      Am        C  C6 C
Behave yourself this time, for me
F          Em
 If you know what's good for you
   Dm      C    G
Don't lay around in bed all day
  F    G     Am        C
Oh my, the boys that wait along the line
      Dm   C Dm  C Dm
They're not crying


Chorus:
G     F
Oh later on they'll say
   G    Am       C
That I could be just what I want
     Dm      C Dm C Dm
They said you're lying
       G       F
That you were born to be an astronaut
  C         Dm
So ?: that's all I'm trying
G       F         Am Bb  G F
 There'll be nothing wrong with it----, I---


Solo:
C

Em Dm Em Dm Em Dm G C
Em Dm Em Dm Em Dm G C
Em Dm Em Dm Em Dm G C

G  F  C


Chorus:
G  F      G  Am       C
 Oh my, the boys that wait along the line
      Dm   C Dm C Dm
They're not crying
G       F
Oh, there you are
         Am         C
You don't have to tell them what went wrong
        Dm      C Dm C Dm
And they'll say you're lying
     G       F
You were born to be an astronaut
  C  Dm
So ?: I try
G       F         Am Bb  G F
 There'll be nothing wrong with it----, I---


Outro:
G  F   G Am  C
Dm  C Dm C Dm

G  F   G Am  C
Dm  C Dm C Dm

G F C Dm
F Fm C