Chords with lyrics
ROCKET BOY
by Liz Phair
from the "Stealing Beauty" soundtrack
tabbed by Brian Mojica
(Sorry about the lyrics. I did my best. Feel free to correct them
yourself.)
h = hammer on
p = pull off
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
~ = vibrato
^ = bend (half-, full-, two-steps etc. specified)
rb=release bend
Chords I^Òm not familiar with (low E MajorE to high E MajorE):
E* 042XXX
F#* 264XXX
Riff 1:
A augmentedA D MajorD DbDb E MajorE
|--------------------------------------------------------0--|
|--------------------------------------------------------0--|
|-2---2-----------7---7----------------------------------1--|
|-2---2-----------7---7---------------------------2---------|
|-0---0-----------5---5-4-4-2-2-0-4---4-2-2-0-0---2---------|
|-------3-3-2-2-0-------------------------------3-0---------|
Play Riff 1 twice
(Rocket boy....
A augmentedA D MajorD DbmDbm E MajorE
Didn^Òt see, ...
A augmentedA D MajorD
And I said ^..
DbmDbm E MajorE
s^Òthe ..
B minorBm A augmentedA E MajorE
You used ...
B minorBm A augmentedA E* E MajorE
But what ..
A augmentedA D MajorD
Rocket boy ...
DbmDbm E MajorE
Where are ...
A augmentedA D MajorD
I said ...
DbmDbm E MajorE
How we ...
B minorBm A augmentedA E MajorE
You used ...
B minorBm A augmentedA E* E MajorE
Now you^Òre ...
Riff 1 once
Rocket boy
A augmentedA D MajorD DbmDbm E MajorE
They don^Òt ...
A augmentedA D MajorD DbmDbm E MajorE
We got ...
B minorBm A augmentedA E MajorE
How am I ...
B minorBm A augmentedA E* E MajorE
I got stains ...
DbmDbm F#F#
Wouldn^Òt it ...
BB A augmentedA AbmAbm
Ordinary ...
DbmDbm F#F#
Laughin^Ò ^...
BB A augmentedA
Makes it ...
BB E MajorE EbmEbm F#F#
Didn^Òt see, ...
BB E MajorE
And I said ...
EbmEbm F#F#
There^Òs no ...
DbmDbm BbmBbm F#F#
You used to ...
DbmDbm BbmBbm F#* F#F#
But what ...
(now you^Òre just my)
D MajorD DbmDbm BB
My ro--cket ...
E MajorE
Rocket boy
EbmEbm F#F#
When are you gonna land?
BB E MajorE
I said ^Ógo-don^Òt stop it, go-don^Òt stop it^Ô
EbmEbm F#F#
Now we all understand
BB E MajorE
Rocket boy
EbmEbm F#F#
Where are ...
BB E MajorE
Rocket ...
EbmEbm F#F#
They just ...
DbmDbm BB E MajorE
You used to ...
A augmentedA BB F#F#
My boy you ...