Space Race Chords by Billy Preston

Space Race chords by Billy Preston

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Space Race by Billy Preston: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"Space Race" by Billy Preston is an instrumental track from his 1973 album "Everybody Likes Some Kind of Music." The song features a funky groove with prominent clavinet and synthesizer parts, showcasing Preston's virtuosity on the keyboards. The bassline, played by Chuck Rainey, drives the song with a tight, rhythmic feel. The production incorporates spacey effects to enhance the futuristic theme of the track.

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: A

Intro:
Am7                 Am7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
Am7                 Am7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
Am7                 Am7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
Am7                 Am7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----

Verse 1:
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----

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Verse 2:
F#m  E    D    C#m7 Bm7       C#7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
F#m  E    D    C#m7 Bm7       Gadd11/A#
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7        A7        A7        A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----

Verse 3:
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----

Verse 4:
F#m  E    D    C#m7 Bm7       C#7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
F#m  E    D    C#m7 Bm7       Gadd11/A#
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7        A7        A7        A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----

Verse 5:
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----

Verse 6:
F#m  E    D    C#m7 Bm7       C#7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
F#m  E    D    C#m7 Bm7       Gadd11/A#
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7        A7        A7        A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----

Verse 7:
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----

Outro:
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----
A7                  A7
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----

Published: July 7, 2025

Last updated: July 7, 2025

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