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Em Standing there alone, the ship is waiting. Am D All systems are go: "are you sure?" Em Control is not convinced, but the computer Am D C Am Has the evidence: no need to abort. Em The countdown starts. Em Watching in a trance, the crew is certain. Am D Nothing left to chance, all is working. Em Trying to relax up in the capsule Am D C Am "Send me up a drink", jokes Major Tom. Em The count goes on...
Em Four, three, two, one G D Am C Earth below us, drifting, falling. G D Am C Em Floating weightless, calling, calling home... Em Second stage is cut, we're now in orbit. Am D Stabilizers up, running perfect. Em Starting to collect, requested data. Am D C Am "What will it affect, when all is done?" Em Thinks Major Tom. Em Back at ground control, there is a problem. Am D "Go to rockets full.". Not responding. Em "Hello Major Tom. Are you receiving?" Am D C Am "Turn the thrusters on, we're standing by." Em There's no reply. Em Four, three, two, one G D Am C Earth below us, drifting, falling. G D Am C Em Floating weightless, calling, calling home... Em Across the stratosphere, a final message: Am D "Give my wife my love." Em Then nothing more. Am D C Am Em Far beneath the ship, the world is mourning. Am D They don't realize: he's alive. Em No one understands, but Major Tom sees. Am D C Am "Now the light commands, this is my home, Em I'm coming home." G D Am C Earth below us, drifting, falling. G D Am C Floating weightless, coming home G D Am C Earth below us, drifting, falling. G D Am C Floating weightless, calling, coming G D Am C Hoooooommmmeee G D Am C Hoooooommmmeee G D Am C Hoooooommmmeee
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