Tom: B Intro: G# G# C# She packed my bags last night, preflight G# C# Zero hour, nine a.m. E D# C# B And I'm gonna be high F# As a kite by then G# C# I miss the earth so much I miss my wife G# C# It's lonely out in space E D# C# B On such a timeless F# Flight B E And I think it's gonna be a long, long, time B 'Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find E I'm not the man they think I am at home D# Ah, no no no C# I'm a rocket man E Rocket man Burnin' out this fuse B E B E B E Up here alone And I think it's gonna be a long, long, time... Mars ain't the kind of place To raise your kids In fact, it's cold as hell And there's no one there to raise them If you did And all this science I don't understand It's just my job Five days a week A rocket man Rocket Man And I think it's gonna be a long, long, time... And I think it's gonna be a long, long, time... E B And I think it's gonna be a long, long, time E B And I think it's gonna be a long, long, time E B And I think it's gonna be a long, long, time