David Bowie – Space Oddity Ukulele Chords

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Voice Range: B – F (1 octave + 7 half tones) – how to use this?

 

Intro   x2:     Fmaj7    Em    Fmaj7    Em

 

Pre-Verse:
CGround Control to Major EmTom
CGround Control to Major EmTom
AmTake your pAm7rotein pills and Dput your helmet on

 

CGround Control to Major EmTom
CCommencing countdown, engines Emon
AmCheck ignAm7ition and may GoDd’s love be with you

 

Spoken:
Ten, Nine, Eight, Seven, Six, Five, Four, Three, Two, One, Liftoff

 

Verse:
CThis is Ground Control to Major E7Tom
You’ve really made the gFrade
And the Fmpapers want to kCnow whose shirts you Fwear
Now it’s Fmtime to leave the cCapsule if you Fdare

 

CThis is Major Tom to Ground ConE7trol
I’m stepping through the Fdoor
And I’m Fmfloating in a Cmost peculiar Fway
And the Fmstars look very Cdifferent toFday

 

Chorus:
For Fmaj7here am I Emsitting in a tin can
Fmaj7Far above the Emworld
A#maj9Planet Earth is Am9blue
And there’s Gadd9nothing I can Fdo

 

Instrumental:
C   F   G   A   A
C   F   G   A   A
Fmaj7   Em   Aadd9   C
Dadd9   E

 

Verse:
CThough I’m past one hundred thousand E7miles
I’m feeling very Fstill
And I Fmthink my spaceship Cknows which way to Fgo
Tell my Fmwife I love her Cvery much, she kFnows

 

Bridge:
GGround Control to Ddim7Major Tom
Your Amcircuit’s dead, there’s sAm7omething wrong
Can you Dhear me, Major Tom?
Can you Chear me, Major Tom?
Can you Ghear me, Major Tom? Can you….

 

Chorus:
Fmaj7Here am I Emfloating round my tin can
Fmaj7Far above the EmMoon
A#maj9Planet Earth is Am9blue
And there’s Gadd9nothing I can Fdo.