Tom: Cm
Eb Bb/D Cm Cm/Bb F/A F
[Verse 1]
Gm C
She packed my bags last night pre-flight
Gm C
Zero hour, nine A.M.
Eb Bb/D Cm Cm/Bb F/A F
And I'm gonna be high -i-high as a kite by then
Gm C
I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife
Gm C
It's lonely out in space
Eb Bb/D Cm Cm/Bb F/A F
For such a ti - i -imeless flight time gonna will
[Chorus]
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb
Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
Ab Eb/G
I'm not the man they think I am at home
C
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Eb Bb Eb
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
[Verse 1]
Gm C
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
G
Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
C
I'm not the man they think I am at home
G/B A9
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
C G C
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
[Verse 2]
Gm C
Mars ain't the kinda place to raise your kids
Gm C9
In fact it's cold as hell
Eb Bb/D Cm Cm/Bb F/A F
And there's no one there to raise them if you did
So Baby don't do it
Gm C
And all this science, I don't understand
Gm C
It's just my job five days a week
Eb Bb/D Cm Cm/Bb F/A F
Rocket man aaa a an I'm a rocket man baby
Yes I am yes I am yes I am
[Chorus 2]
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb
Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
Ab Eb/G
I'm not the man they think I am at home
C
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Eb Bb Eb
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
[Chorus 3]
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb
Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find
Ab Eb/G
I'm not the man they think I am at home
C
Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Eb Bb Eb
Rocket man, burnin' out his fuse up here alone
10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1
[Coda]
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb Ab Eb/G
And I think it's gonna be a long long time
Bb Ab Eb/G
