C Em
Ground control to Major Tom
C Em
Ground Control to Major Tom
Am Am7 D7
Lock your Soyuz hatch and put your helmet on
C Em
Ground control to Major Tom
C Em
Commencing countdown engines on
Am Am7 D7
Detach from station and may God's love be with you
(rest 12 measures)
C E7
This is ground control to Major Tom
E7 F
you've really made the grade
Fm C F
and the papers want to know who's shirts you wear
Fm C F
but its time to guide the capsule if you dare
C E7
This is Major Tom to ground control
E7 F
I've left forever more
Fm C F
and I'm floating in a most peculiar way
Fm C F
and the stars look very different today
Fmaj7 Em7
For here am I sitting in a tin can
Fmaj7 Em7
Far above the world
Bbmaj7 Am
Planet Earth is blue
G F
and there's nothing left to do
C E7
Though I've flown one hundred thousand miles
E7 F
I'm feeling very still
Fm C F
and before too long I know it's time to go
Fm C F
Our commander comes down back to Earth and knows
Interlude:
C F G A A
C F G A A
Fmaj7 Em7 A C D
G E7
Ground control to Major Tom
Am
The time is near
Am7
Its not too long
D7
Can you hear me Major Tom?
C
Can you hear me Major Tom?
G
Can you hear me Major Tom? Can you...
Fmaj7 Em7
Here am I floating in my tin can
Fmaj7 Em7
a last glimpse of the world
Bbmaj7 Am
Planet Earth is blue
G F
and there's nothing left to do
Outro:
C F G A A
C F G A A
Fmaj7 Em7 A C D E
