Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: E minorEm
Difficulty: Novice
Rocket Man by Elton John - acoustic cover by the Moon Loungers
Chords:
E minor 7Em7 0-2-2-0-3-0
A augmentedA X-0-2-2-2-0
Cadd9Cadd9 X-3-2-0-3-0
G/BG/B X-2-0-0-3-0
A minorAm X-0-2-2-1-0
Am7/GAm7/G 3-0-2-0-1-0
D7/F#D7/F# 2-X-0-2-1-0
D MajorD X-X-0-2-3-2
Asus4Asus4 X-0-2-2-3-0
G+G 3-2-0-0-3-3
Verse 1:
E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA
She packed my bags last night pre-flight
E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA G/BG/B
Zero hour, nine A.M.
Cadd9Cadd9 G/BG/B A minorAm Am7/GAm7/G D/F#D/F# D MajorD
And I'm gonna be hi-i-igh as a kite by then
E minor 7Em7 Asus4Asus4
I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife
E minor 7Em7 Asus4Asus4 G/BG/B
It's lonely out in space
Cadd9Cadd9 G/BG/B A minorAm Am7/GAm7/G D/F#D/F# D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9
On such a ti-i-imeless flight as this
Chorus:
G+G G/BG/B
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Cadd9Cadd9
Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
G+G G/BG/B
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Cadd9Cadd9 G/BG/B A7A7
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G Cadd9Cadd9
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
G+G G/BG/B
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Cadd9Cadd9
Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
G+G G/BG/B
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Cadd9Cadd9 G/BG/B A7A7
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G Cadd9Cadd9
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
Verse 2:
E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA
Mars ain't the kinda place to raise your kids
E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA G/BG/B
In fact it's cold as hell
Cadd9Cadd9 G/BG/B A minorAm Am7/GAm7/G D/F#D/F# D MajorD
And there's no one there to-o-o raise them if you did
E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA
And all this science, I don't understand
E minor 7Em7 Asus4Asus4
It's just my job five days a week
G/BG/B Cadd9Cadd9 G/BG/B A minorAm Am7/GAm7/G D/F#D/F# D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9
A augmentedA rocket ma-a-a-a-an rocket man
Chorus:
G+G G/BG/B
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Cadd9Cadd9
Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
G+G G/BG/B
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Cadd9Cadd9 G/BG/B A7A7
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G Cadd9Cadd9
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
G+G G/BG/B
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Cadd9Cadd9
Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
G+G G/BG/B
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Cadd9Cadd9 G/BG/B A7A7
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G Cadd9Cadd9
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
Coda:
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G G/BG/B
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G G/BG/B
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Cadd9Cadd9 G+G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time